Cedar Crest College

57%

Acceptance Rate

$27,426

Avg.Financial Aid

003243

FAFSA Code

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Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Private, Not-For-Profit
Acceptance Rate:
N/A
Level
4 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Not applicable
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
MSCHE
Website
'N/A'
Student Population Number of Students attending College
1,596
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
Yes

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Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Phone:

6106064666

Fax:

6107403763

Address

100 College Drive

Rankings

The rankings provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere, as long as US universities are concerned. Cedar Crest College has been ranked at the 450th position among other universities by Forbes. It is to be noted that Forbes decides on the rankings of the college based on common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
1st May
Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
57%
SAT Range
940 - 1170
SAT/ACT
Required
ACT Range
18 - 26
High School GPA
Required
Application Fee
$200
Accept Common App
Yes

Admission to the university is easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. The varsity has 4 admission thresholds. Along with the admission form, the students have to deposit a non-refundable fee to complete the application process. If the SAT score of a student lies in the range of 963-1180, it would improve her chances. A candidate, in order to take admission to Cedar Crest College, must score 21 in her ACTs. But, in certain cases, those having ACT scores less than 18 are also given admission. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 100 College Drive, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18104-6196, or call (610) 606-4666.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$22,136
Average Annual Cost
$38,616

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
$2,000
Other Fees
$600
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for ooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
$11,544
Budget For Other Expenses
$850

Total One Year Cost

$53,610

Before applying to CCC, candidates must keep in mind the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $54,940. The average annual tuition cost ($40,374), books and supplies ($2,000), room and boarding ($11,891), and budget for other expenses ($675) are all included in this cost. For students seeking financial assistance, the college offers a number of options.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Associate degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

10:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

80%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

68%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

30%

Male Professors

70%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

1,323

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

43%

Full-time / Part-time

70% / 30%

Students Gender

Male

11%

US National: 44%

Female

89%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

58%

Unknown

Black

Hispanic

16%

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

29%

Out Of State

71%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$66,385 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 73% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

73%

Undergrads in College Housing

11544%

Averege Housing Cost

$5,420/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $6,124/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$6,124/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Falcon

School Colors

black and gold

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

N/A

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

123

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

Sports Team (Men)

Basketball

Cross Country

Field Hockey

Lacrosse

Soccer

Softball

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Field Hockey

Lacrosse

Soccer

Softball

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Campus Security

The college additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. At CCC, $11,891 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. Cedar Crest College has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at CCC costs around $6,124 per year. To ensure the safety and security of students, the college has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. The number of female and male students at the college are 8% and 92%, respectively.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$39,100/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$46,700/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$23,786 - $31,250

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$247 - $324

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

99%

Average Aid Per Year

$27,426

Students Receiving Federal Grants

46%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,022

Students Receiving State Aid

45%

Average Aid Per Year

$3,369

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

99%

Average Aid Per Year

$23,542

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$32,834

$30K - $48K

$31,558

$48K - $75K

$30,014

$75K - $110K

$25,530

> $110K

$22,549

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$1,410,167

As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at CCC to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. At the college, the average federal grant comes to be around $4,954, whereas the financial aid is $24,721. The college provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $3,380 and institutional aid worth $24,721. At CCC, the total amount of non-need-based scholarships/grants awarded to students stands at $1,410,167 per year.

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