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Arcadia University
Glenside, PA · Private (nonprofit) · 1,948 students · mostly bachelor degrees
230th-cheapest of 264 Pennsylvania colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$29,466
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$64,645
Graduation rate
67%
Admission rate
80%
Median graduate earnings
$58,336
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$27,000
Average SAT
1190
Median ACT
25
Pell grant recipients
28%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
83 programsMedical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Master's Degree98 grads/yr$132,612Environmental Health · Master's Degree17 grads/yr$116,631International Business/Trade/Commerce · Master's Degree$95,337Molecular Genetics · Master's Degree$93,422Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Master's Degree4 grads/yr$88,514Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree15 grads/yr$86,116Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering · Doctoral Degree$84,021Accounting · Bachelor's Degree3 grads/yr$73,901Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree66 grads/yr$73,377Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments · Master's Degree13 grads/yr$69,227Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Master's Degree23 grads/yr$68,618Geospatial Intelligence · Master's Degree15 grads/yr$67,378Mathematics, General · Bachelor's Degree8 grads/yr$66,995Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Master's Degree23 grads/yr$62,167Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education · Master's Degree16 grads/yr$61,242Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Bachelor's Degree7 grads/yr$59,441International Business/Trade/Commerce · Bachelor's Degree4 grads/yr$58,788Public/Applied History · Bachelor's Degree4 grads/yr$56,331Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree44 grads/yr$55,517Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution · Master's Degree10 grads/yr$55,263International/Globalization Studies · Bachelor's Degree7 grads/yr$53,307Writing, General · Master's Degree24 grads/yr$52,358Criminology · Bachelor's Degree14 grads/yr$47,772English Language and Literature, General · Bachelor's Degree5 grads/yr$40,802Communication, General · Bachelor's Degree14 grads/yr$40,740
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.