Outcomes
Strong post-grad earnings
Median earnings 10 yrs out are above the graduate average.
This school$58.3k
National avg$48k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$48,290
Out-of-State Tuition
$48,290
Avg On-Campus Living
$16,250
Avg Off-Campus Living
$25,140
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$64,540
Net price (after aid)$25,866
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$18,744
$30k – $48k$20,872
$48k – $75k$21,027
$75k – $110k$27,220
$110k+$31,115
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$58,336
Median debt at graduation$27,000
Est. monthly loan payment$286
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.2×Graduates earn about 2.2× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants28%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans66%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
64%
Freshman Retention
81%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong year-1 retention
81%
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Friendly application paths
Common AppTransfer-friendlyInternational
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$48.3k
Net price
$25.9k
Pell
28%
Median debt
$27k
Earnings (10y)
$58.3k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-Campus
Areas of study
Social SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (25)
Social Sciences
PsychologyInternational RelationsEconomics
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Computer Science
Software EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceData Science
Education
Secondary EducationElementary Education
Arts & Humanities
PhilosophyMusic
Admissions
Acceptance rate
79%
SAT range
1083 - 1310
ACT range
26 - 30
Campus & Student Life
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About Arcadia University
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- Where is Arcadia University located?
- Arcadia University is located in Glenside, PA, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Arcadia University?
- Arcadia University is a private university based in PA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Arcadia University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Arcadia University is approximately 79%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Arcadia University?
- Arcadia University's published in-state tuition is approximately $48,290 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Arcadia University?
- Arcadia University reports total enrollment of approximately 3,051 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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