West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public university located in West Chester, PA, serving approximately 14,067 students. It has an acceptance rate of 79%.
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Tuition
$10,687
Acceptance
79.2%
Students
16,799
Type
University
Setting
Suburban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$10,687
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,511
Avg On-Campus Living
$12,474
Avg Off-Campus Living
$17,124
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.6×Graduates earn about 2.6× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
70%
Freshman Retention
84%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
79.2%
SAT range
1100 - 1270
ACT range
24 - 28
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
16,799
Undergrads
14,067
Campus Setting
Suburban
City Size
Midsize City
Clubs Count
184
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Low risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
28
Violent Rate / 1,000
0.28
Property Rate / 1,000
0.85
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
West Chester
Violent Rate / 100k
281
Property Rate / 100k
1,253
Location
Institution does not report this
West Chester, PA 19383
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