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Arcadia University

Glenside, Pennsylvania · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$44,004

Acceptance Rate

79%

Graduation Rate

64%

Annual Tuition

$48,290

At a Glance

Total Students

1,799

Retention Rate

81%

Faculty Ratio

11

Financial Aid

66%

Median Debt

$27,000

Campus Setting

Suburban

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Arcadia University is a private, non-profit institution with 1,799 students. The university has a 79.2% acceptance rate and a 80.5% retention rate. The graduation rate is 63.8%. The net price of tuition is $48,290. 65.5% of students receive financial aid.

One year after graduation, the median earnings for Arcadia University alumni is $35,515. Five years after graduation, the median earnings increase to $44,004. Ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $58,336. The median debt for students is $27,000.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$36k

1 YEAR

$44k

5 YEARS

$58k

10 YEARS

Top 55% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Arcadia University alumni earn a median of $35,515. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $44,004. Ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $58,336. The median debt for graduates is $27,000.

Arcadia University has a student body of 1,799 students and an acceptance rate of 79.2%. The graduation rate is 63.8%, and the retention rate is 80.5%. The in-state tuition is $48,290, and 65.5% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

Glenside, Pennsylvania

Glenside, PA 19038-3295

Arcadia University is located in Glenside, Pennsylvania. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Arcadia University has an acceptance rate of 79.2%.