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West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania · Public · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$51,013

Acceptance Rate

79%

Graduation Rate

71%

Annual Tuition

$10,687

At a Glance

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Total Students

14,067

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Retention Rate

84%

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Faculty Ratio

20

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Financial Aid

54%

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Median Debt

$23,500

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Campus Setting

Suburban

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Institution Type

Public

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 79.2%. The university enrolls 14,067 students. The average in-state tuition is $10,687. Over 84% of students return for their second year, and the graduation rate is 70.7%.

Graduates of West Chester University of Pennsylvania report a median salary of $50,561 one year after graduation, increasing to $61,258 ten years after graduation. The median debt for students is $23,500, and 53.7% of students receive financial aid.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$51k

1 YEAR

$51k

5 YEARS

$61k

10 YEARS

Top 30% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, West Chester University alumni earn a median of $50,561. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase slightly to $51,013. Ten years after graduation, median earnings rise to $61,258. The median debt for graduates is $23,500.

West Chester University has a student body of 14,067. The university has an acceptance rate of 79.2% and a graduation rate of 70.7%. The retention rate is 84.4%. The in-state tuition is $10,687, and 53.7% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

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West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester, PA 19383

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Chester University of Pennsylvania has an acceptance rate of 79%.