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Arcadia University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Arcadia is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Where Is Arcadia University?

Contact details for Arcadia are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA 19038-3295
Phone:	215-572-2900
Website:	www.arcadia.edu

Can I Afford Arcadia?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Arcadia paid $775 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$46,430	$46,430
Fees	$700	$700
Books and Supplies	$1,500	$1,500
On Campus Room and Board	$13,720	$13,720
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,100	$1,100

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Arcadia, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $8,886 a year. That adds up to $35,544 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Arcadia is 1.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Arcadia University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,832 undergraduate students at Arcadia, with 1,646 being full-time and 186 being part-time.

There are also 1,232 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,646 full-time undergraduates at Arcadia, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Arcadia University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	96
Black or African American	194
Hispanic or Latino	167
White	1,006
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	163

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Arcadia University. At this time, 31 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 25 countries are represented at Arcadia. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Arcadia University

In 2020-2021, 1,486 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Arcadia has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Arcadia

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Arcadia University was 88.3%. This is the #378 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Arcadia regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Shuvaev under License

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