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Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA

Cedar Crest College Rating: 5.0/5 (1 votes)

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Information Summary

Ranks 27th in Pennsylvania and 336th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time four-year
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4215

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Cedar Crest College?
356th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $27,735 $27,735 $27,735
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $400 $400 $400
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $925 $925 $925
FT Graduate Tuition $10,044 $10,044 $10,044
FT Graduate Required Fees $220 $220 $220
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $558 $558 $558
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $40,456 $40,456 $40,456
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $42,735 $42,735 $42,735
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $31,735 $31,735 $31,735

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $25,340 $26,968 $25,340 $26,968 $25,340 $26,968
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,500(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,624 $9,009
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,500(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $9,000 $10,000
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,900 $2,000
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,900 $2,000

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$30
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,583 (1 male / 1,582 female)
Admitted 1,004 (1 male / 1,003 female)
Admission rate 63%
First-time Enrollment 196 (1 male / 195 female)
FT Enrollment 196 (1 male / 195 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,887

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Cedar Crest College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Cedar Crest College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Pennsylvania Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Pennsylvania Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

242nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 19%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 27
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 28
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 28

SAT Test Admission

575th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 91%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 490 / 590
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 590
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 970 / 1180

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity560
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,912
Board Fee$4,409

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Cedar Crest College 1518th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Cedar Crest College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Cedar Crest College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Cedar Crest College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Allentown, PA 18104-6196
Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
Total Population40,017 (39,075 urban / 942 rural)
Households15,498 (2.34 people per house)
Median Household Income$52,003
Families10,125 (2.90 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 4 30 40 12 6 694 8 794
Accounting 2 2 14 18
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Art/Art Studies, General 2 2 16 20
Biochemistry 22 22
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2 26 30
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Biopsychology
Business Administration and Management, General 4 2 50 56
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Chemistry, General 2 32 34
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 14 14
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, Other 8 8
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Conservation Biology
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminology 10 10
Dance, General 4 4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 4
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General 2 78 2 82
Education, Other
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 14 14
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 24 26
English Language and Literature, General 6 10 16
Environmental Biology 6 6
Environmental Science
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 2 2
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 18 18
Forensic Science and Technology 16 16
Genetics, General
Gerontology 2 2
Health Services Administration 4 4
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 26 26
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
History, General 6 6
Human Resources Management and Services, Other
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2 2 4
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Information Science/Studies
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 2
Marketing, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 2
Mathematics, General 2 4 6
Molecular Genetics 14 14
Music, General
Neuroscience 2 6 8
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 2 10 12
Nursing, Other 18 18
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 12 4 4 148 6 176
Physical Sciences, Other 2 2 4
Political Science and Government, General 2 2
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Law Studies
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies
Psychology, General 2 6 6 4 60 78
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Work 4 6 20 30
Social Work, Other
Sociology
Special Education and Teaching, General
Special Education and Teaching, Other
Teacher Assistant/Aide
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Women's Studies

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Cedar Crest College 1352nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $61,299 ($65,824 male / $58,534 female)
Number of FT Faculty 87 (33 male / 54 female)
Number of PT Faculty 6
FT Faculty Ratio 15 : 1
Total Benefits $1,041,228

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