Arcadia University

450 S Easton Rd
Glenside, PA 19038-3295
(215) 572-2900
www.arcadia.edu
fax:(215) 572-4049
president:Nicolette DeVille Christensen
9608 Applications Acceptance Rate 60% Graduation Rate 61%
59 61

STUDENT RATIO
2453

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

 $36,810 | $36,810

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
2260

CLASS SIZE
25

MEDIAN ACT SCORES
Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
539

SAT MATH

550

SAT READING

540

SAT WRITING

25

ACT COMPOSITE
Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

59
61
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
500
539
578
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
500
550
600
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
490
540
590
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
22
25
27
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$27000

Average Monthly Payment

$300

Median Earnings

$43700

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

62%
URL Applywww.arcadia.edu/admissions/default.aspx?id=2700
Application Fee30
Percent Admitted (Men)59%
Percent Admitted (Women)60%
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment193
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander5
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American9
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino5
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White73
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races4
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown3
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid100%
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$9,819
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$15,238
Applicants Men3054
Applicants Women6554
Admissions Total5735
Admissions Men1801
Admissions Women3934
ACT English 25th percentile score21
ACT English 75th percentile score26
ACT Math 25th percentile score21
ACT Math 75th percentile score27
ACT Writing 25th percentile score7
ACT Writing 75th percentile score8
Average SAT Score1095
Median ACT English Score24
Median ACT Math Score24
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)78%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)86%
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