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Cedar Crest College Trade Programs

Cedar Crest College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Allentown, PA. A Mid-Sized City provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Where Is Cedar Crest College?

Contact information for Cedar Crest College can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 College Drive, Allentown, PA 18104-6196
Phone:	6106064666
Website:	www.cedarcrest.edu/
Admissions:	www.cedarcrest.edu/traditional/index.shtm
Financial Aid:	www.cedarcrest.edu/admissions-and-aid/tuition-fees/financial-aid-programs/www.cedarcrest.edu/admissions-and-aid/tuition-fees/financial-aid-programs/

How Do I Get Into Cedar Crest College?

You can apply to Cedar Crest College online at: https://admissions.cedarcrest.edu/apply/

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

Admission Requirements for Cedar Crest College

These are the things Cedar Crest College requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Cedar Crest College?

Cedar Crest College admits 84%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 14% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Cedar Crest College can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	52	33	64%
Women	1,310	1,112	85%

Can I Afford Cedar Crest College?

The average net price after aid at Cedar Crest College is $22,909. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$45,664
In-State Fees	$650
Out-of-State Tuition	$45,664
Out-of-State Fees	$650
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$46,314
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$46,314

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 17% of students at Cedar Crest College receive some form of financial aid (155 students).

Approximately 95% of students at Cedar Crest College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $23,089 per student.

44% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,934.

Student Loan Debt

70% of Cedar Crest College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,784 per year.

Cedar Crest College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 470 students enrolled at Cedar Crest College, all undergraduate. Cedar Crest College is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 857 undergraduate students at Cedar Crest College, approximately 9% are male and 91% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cedar Crest College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	83
Hispanic	145
White	389
American Indian/Alaska Native	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0
Two or More Races	15
Non-Resident	53

Geographic Diversity

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

State	First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania	109
New Jersey	15
Maryland	6
Delaware	5
New York	4

Additionally, approximately 6.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Cedar Crest College

Cedar Crest College delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

555 undergraduate students at Cedar Crest College took at least one online class — of those, 56 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Cedar Crest College

Cedar Crest College offers 21 distinct academic programs.

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

Institutional Profile

Cedar Crest College maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

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

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.