APPLICANT over
1,500
undergraduates
19
average class size
SAT ACT GPA 1230 27 3.78
COLLEGE STUDENT
10:1
student to faculty ratio
Application Deadlines: Early Decision–Nov. 15 Early Action I–Dec. 1 Early Action II–Jan. 15 Regular Decision–March 15 Admission Notification begins Nov. 1
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AP credits scored 4>
Unique Traditions:
IB credits scored 5>
Storming of the Arch
Accepted & Transfer Ranked in the Top
Mountain Day
Lobsterfest Madrigal
135 safe schools by Reader’s Digest
Raystown Field Station is a 365-acre reserve providing access to
from
Test Optional
100% of first-year students
on HL exams
choose to design their own
29,000 acres of ecosystems.
2 advisers
We are a global community with students
average test scores but also
Employment is readily available with of students working on campus
21%
Each student is guided by
New FAFSA filing begins November 1 Financial Aid Awards begin December 1
in financial need receive it
65
designed Programs of Emphasis
34 states and 39 countries
48%
of graduates have had an international experience
6
on different continents
Largest Career Fair of any independent college in Pa. Several Fortune 500 companies attend
Housing is guaranteed for all 4 years with 92% of students living on campus Variety of housing options with 20 different residence halls
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More than of students participate in community service.
80%
of recent classes have had one or more internships
100+
student organizations or clubs or Create Your Own!
30% of students
participate in athletics
Division III, 21 varsity sports
GRADUATE
96%
of students graduate in 4 or fewer years
And, we guarantee it!
An abundance of research opportunities including those recently supported by grants from: National Science Foundation Howard Hughes Medical Institute U.S. Department of Education Nearly
95%
of graduates are employed or in graduate school 6 months after graduation
Over
90%
100%
students admitted to LAW school of choice medical school acceptance rate
One of 44 colleges nationally profiled in Colleges That Change Lives Top Schools That Do the Most for the American Dream by The New York Times
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Ranked nd Best Liberal Arts Colleges by US News & World Report
Top 50
Return Investment Private Colleges by Forbes.com