Arcadia University-Private
Glenside, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA)
3,064 (1,832 undergraduates)
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Arcadia University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
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21-22 Acceptance Rate |
82% |
75% |
68% |
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4-Year Graduation Rate |
54% |
33% |
50% |
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5-Year Graduation Rate |
61% |
48% |
59% |
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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS
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Arcadia University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
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21-22 Total Expenses In-State |
$62,990 |
$24,866 |
$52,736 |
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21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State |
$62,990 |
$36,208 |
$52,736 |
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Average Net Price 20-21 |
$26,949 |
$12,917 |
$25,365 |
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Freshman Non-Federal Loans |
17 |
5.7% |
11.7% |
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2. ACADEMICS
Admission Test Scores: considered but not required
Students submitting scores
SAT: 30%
ACT: 5%
75th% TEST SCORES
SAT EBRW: 640
SAT Math: 640
ACT: 27
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3. Arcadia University COMMON DATA SET
Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 48%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 50%
Average Freshman GPA: 3.42
Percent of Freshman Need Met: not reported
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: not reported
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: not reported
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)
4. ATHLETICS
NCAA D3, MAC Freedom
Reasons to consider Arcadia University:
Honors Program
3 Year Degrees
Majors Abroad Programs (MAPS)
First Year Study Abroad Experience
Knight Leadership Program
Mediterranean Center for Arts and Sciences (Italy)
Arcadia Center for Hellenic, Mediterranean and Balkan Studies and Research
Shoulder Research Center
Community and Civic Engagement Center
Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
CLEP Credit
Carnegie Classification: Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)
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