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Arcadia University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Glenside, PA. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Arcadia University?

Location of Arcadia University

Contact information for Beaver College are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA 19038-3295
Phone: 2155722900
Website: www.arcadia.edu/
Admissions: www.arcadia.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.arcadia.edu/admissions/financial-aid-scholarships

How Do I Get Into Beaver College?

You can apply to Beaver College online at: https://www.arcadia.edu/admissions/undergraduate/how-apply

Beaver College is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Beaver College

Here’s what Beaver College considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Beaver College?

Beaver College maintains an acceptance rate of 80%, making it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 7% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

9% of admitted students submitted SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Beaver College, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 650. Math scores were between 515 and 615.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Arcadia University  ( 550 to 650 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Arcadia University  ( 515 to 615 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1065 to 1265.
SAT Total Scores for Arcadia University  ( 1065 to 1265 )
400
1600

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Beaver College are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 3,422 2,519 74%
Women 6,587 5,513 84%

Can I Afford Arcadia University?

The average net price after aid at Beaver College is $25,866. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $48,760
In-State Fees $850
Out-of-State Tuition $48,760
Out-of-State Fees $850
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $49,610
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $49,610

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 22% of students at Beaver College receive some form of financial aid (415 students).

Nearly 84% of students at Beaver College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $32,353 per student.

28% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,586.

Student Loan Debt

61% of Beaver College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,678 per year.

Arcadia University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,759 students enrolled at Beaver College, all undergraduate. Beaver College is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,799 undergraduate students at Beaver College, approximately 37% are male and 63% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Beaver College

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Beaver College Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 80
Black or African American 309
Hispanic 206
White 958
American Indian/Alaska Native 8
Two or More Races 61
Non-Resident 86

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Beaver College break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of Beaver College Students
State First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania 384
New Jersey 97
New York 26
Maryland 19
Delaware 15

Additionally, approximately 4.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Arcadia University

Beaver College provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

488 undergraduate students at Beaver College took at least one online class — of those, 70 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Arcadia University

Beaver College offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Beaver College has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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