Arcadia University

  • Details

    • Name: Arcadia University
    • Location: Glenside, PA 19038-3295
    • Control: Private Non-Profit
    • Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 79.19%
    • Average SAT Scores 1210
    • Four Year Completion Rate 59.04% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 64.01% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 62.48% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    Average
    4 Year
    59.0%
    6 Year
    64.0%
    8 Year
    62.5%

  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $61,240 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $48,290 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $48,290 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $21,852 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $27,000 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $6,250 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $18,744 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $20,872 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $21,027 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $27,220 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $31,115 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+

  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $44,004 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $45,490 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $54,111 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $50,755 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $58,336 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree $47,664 No data No data
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's Degree No data No data $36,797
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Education, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Area Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Education, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Criminology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biological and Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
International/Global Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Anthropology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
International Relations and National Security Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Public Health Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Marketing Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biopsychology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Sociology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Health and Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data $38,830
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
International Business Bachelor's Degree $33,028 No data $44,105
History Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree No data $34,000 $25,274
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree No data $42,145 $22,531
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Medical Illustration and Informatics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data