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Enrollment Deposit

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Arcadia University requires a deposit of $400 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

77.90%

Arcadia University is in the top 77.90% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

73.50%

Arcadia University is in the top 73.50% of colleges in the state of Pennsylvania for deposit cost. 5.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

73.50%

Arcadia University is in the top 73.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Arcadia University educates a diverse community of 3,026 students, with 1,870 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,156 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

3,026


Total Undergraduates

1,870

Total Graduates

1,156


Full-Time vs Part-Time

72% Full-Time

28% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Arcadia University has a 78% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Arcadia University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1205 and the average ACT score is 26.


Acceptance Rate

78%


Application Fee

$30

How Do I Apply to Arcadia University?

You can apply to Arcadia University by going to the official application page and paying the $30 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

21%

Total Score

400

1600

10881320

Reading and Writing

200

800

558680

Math

200

800

530640

ACT

Students submitting ACT

4%

Composite Score

0

36

2429

English

0

36

2031

Math

0

36

2227

Location

Located in Glenside, PA, Arcadia University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.


City

Glenside


County

Montgomery County


State

Pennsylvania


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Large

About

Arcadia University features a student-focused approach with a 12 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Presbyterian Church (USA) values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

12 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Presbyterian Church (USA)


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Arcadia University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $29,692 with 90% of students receiving financial assistance including 34% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$29,692


Received Aid

90%


Pell Recipients

34%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $48,290

Out-of-State: $48,290

Demographics

The Arcadia University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 62% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
671 (36%)
Women
1,199 (64%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
71 (4%)
18-19
808 (45%)
20-21
670 (38%)
22-24
159 (9%)
Over 25
76 (4%)

Outcomes

Arcadia University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 65% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

65%

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