Arcadia University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Beaver College

Glenside, PA
(215) 572-2900
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Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$48,290

Total Enrollment

3,404

Graduation Rate

66.7%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

896

Last reported year

Where is Arcadia University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Arcadia University

239 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.2308
75 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.0912
66 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 26.0101
39 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 42.0101
28 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 42.2814

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Admissions

Arcadia University accepts 80.2% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 602 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Arcadia University enrolls 3,404 students. The student body is 65.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 81% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Arcadia University maintains a 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 81% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Arcadia University employs 141 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 36.2% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Arcadia University offers programs in 20 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Physical Therapy/Therapist, Physician Associate/Assistant, and Biology/Biological Sciences, General. In 2024, the college awarded 896 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Arcadia University is $48,290 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $26,994 (average savings of $21,296). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Arcadia University achieves a 47.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 45.2% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
450 S Easton Rd
Glenside, PA, 19038-3295
Administrator
Ajay Nair
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $48,290
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $48,290
Average Net Price $26,994

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00323500
EIN: 231352620
IPEDS ID: 211088
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