Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

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Bloomsburg, PA
(570) 389-4000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$7,716

Total Enrollment

11,088

Graduation Rate

54.2%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

2,864

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

283 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
190 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
140 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101
118 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.1210
98 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.9999

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Admissions

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has an open admissions policy with a 94.8% acceptance rate, making it accessible for most applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 2,434 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania enrolls 11,088 students. The student body is 61.5% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 75% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania maintains a 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 75% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania employs 508 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 4.7% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania offers programs in 23 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Psychology, General. In 2023, the college awarded 2,864 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is $7,716 for in-state students and $19,290 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $18,004. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania achieves a 48.4% 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 54% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
400 East Second Street
Bloomsburg, PA, 17815
Administrator
Dr. Bashar W. Hanna
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $7,716
Out-of-State Tuition $19,290
Average Net Price $18,004

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00331500
EIN: 237088491
IPEDS ID: 498562
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