THE POWER AND PROMISE OF PASSHE
POWER: Tackle Pennsylvania’s Labor Shortages
Pennsylvania’s workforce has a critical talent gap: 60% of jobs require some higher education after high school, but only 51% of workers having the needed degree or credential. PASSHE continues to focus on workforce needs by increasing graduates in business, education, healthcare, and STEM all fields with high-demand jobs.
PASSHE’s Impact
• Nearly 1 in 4 educators in Pennsylvania are PASSHE graduates.
• PASSHE is a major educator of healthcare workers.
• Business is PASSHE’s largest academic program, with more than 13,000 students.
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PROMISE: Help Students Afford Higher Education
As the state-owned public universitysystem,PASSHE is the largest and most affordable provider of four-year degrees in Pennsylvania. The System is nimble and responsive investing in affordability through tuition freezes and increasing university aid to students, as well as aligning programs to meet the needs of the workforce.
PA’s Projected Job Growth (2020-2030)
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1837 University Circle
P.O. BOX 200
Cheyney, Pennsylvania 19319-0200
$10, 904 In-State Tuition + Fees
$18,870 Out-of-State Tuition + Fees
Tuition & Fees
(610)
Academic Year 2023-24
Full-Time Costs
Fall 2023 - Student Enrollment 719 (1.84% Increase from 2022)
(With 10% reduction applied) * $11,892 Room & Meals (On Average)
Application Information: Application Fee ($25 fee is waived)
Start of Fall 2023: 8/23/2023.
Close for Fall 2023: 12/10/23.
Rolling Admissions with Early Action: November 1 and Regular May 1 (recommended)
Honors College: November 1 (Early) and February 1 Priority Deadline (admissions & scholarships)
FAFSA Priority Deadline: February 1st
Academic Programs:
Top 5 Most Popular Majors (by number of enrolled students) Hotel restaurant Tourism and Management, Biology (All Concentrations), Bus Administration, Psychology, Criminal Justice.
Top 5 Most Unique Majors: Liberal Studies Philosophy, Politics, & Economics, & Biology Aquatics.
Contact Information: Interim Director of Admissions, Mary P. Robinson, mprobinson@cheyney.edu
Assistant Director of Admissions, Gregory Benjamin, grbenjamin@cheyney.edu
Assistant Director of Admissions, Tammy A. Bagby, tbagby@cheyney.edu
Admissions Counselor, Devon Walton, dwalton@cheyney.edu
Admissions & Enrollment Office Manager, Sharon Cox, scox@cheyney.edu
General Admissions Email: Admissions@cheyney.edu
General Office Number: (610) 399-2275
Campus Update: Celebrating 186 years of Cheyney University
Additional Contact Information(Key Offices)
Director of Student Financial Services, Robert Forest, rforest@cheyey.edu
Bursar, Lauronda Fletcher, lfletcher@cheyney.edu
Registrar, Rhonda Thompson, rthompson@cheyney.edu
Director of Honors Academy, Krystal Peters, kpeters@cheyney.edu
Director of Student Success & Wellness, Wendell Griffith, EdD, wgriffith@cheyney.edu
Social Media: Instagram.com/cheyneyuniv twitter.com/CheyneyUniv Facebook.com/cheyneyuniversitypa
399 - 2275 . www.cheyney.edu
In State Total Out of State $22,796 $30,762
Total
State System of Higher Education . Commonwealth of Pennsylvania An Equal Education and Employment Opportunity Institution
The world is rapidly changing and now is your chance to be among the pioneers of a new type of traditional campus- based higher education an approach that’s perfectly suited for your generation. It's adaptable. It’s customizable.
We’re building a more affordable, student-centered academic powerhouse where the leading programs of our legacy institutions not only remain but grow even stronger. Dare to Be Uncommon at Commonwealth University.
Consistently rated among the best values in the nation, CU merit scholarships support students in their education goals. View current costs, scholarship amounts and financial aid information at https://www.commonwealthu.edu/cost-scholarships-aid.
Contact: admissions@commonwealthu.edu
Popular Majors
• Biology & Biomedical Sciences
• Nursing
• Digital Forensics
• American Sign Language
• Media & Journalism
• Special Education
• Professional Sales
Address:
400 East 2nd St. Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Director of Admission:
Maramonne Houseknecht
Phone: 570-389-4316
Instagram: @bloomuadmission
Total Enrollment: 7,500
Alumni: 78,000
Clubs and Organizations: 225+
COST 2024-2025
Website: www.commonwealthu.edu
• Physician Assistant
• Sport Management
• Health & Physical Education
• Athletic Training
• Social Work
• Media and Journalism
• Psychology
• Health Sciences
Address:
10 Susquehanna Avenue Lock Haven, PA 17745
Director of Admission:
Bryson Purcell (Interim)
Phone: (570) 484-2027
Instagram: @lockhavenadmissions
Total Enrollment: 2,900
Alumni: 38,000
Clubs and Organizations: 100+
Cost 2024-2025
Address:
71 South Academy Street Mansfield, PA 16933
Director of Admission:
Sean Stout
Phone: 570- 662-4243
Instagram: @mansfieldadmissions
Total Enrollment: 1,700
Alumni: 32,000
Clubs and Organizations: 80+
East Stroudsburg University
Office of Admissions
200 Prospect Street
East Stroudsburg PA 18301
www.esu.edu/admissions
Fall 2023 Enrollment:
Total: 5,463 Female: 56% Male: 44%
Undergraduate: 4,700 PA Residents: 4,435
Phone: (570) 422-3542
Toll-Free: (877) 230-5547
Fax: (570) 422-3933
Email: admission@esu.edu
Visit: www.esu.edu/visit
Graduate: 763 Non-PA Residents: 973 (plus 55 International)
Accepted/Enrolled Freshmen: Average SAT Score: 1045 Average ACT Score: 19.6 GPA: 3.15
Cost: PA Resident (2023-2024) Neighbor State (2023-2024) Out-of-State (2023-2024)
Tuition: $ 7,716
Room & Board: $ 9,180
Tuition: $ 9,660 Tuition: $ 15,432
Room & Board: $ 9,180 Room & Board: $ 9,180
Application Information: Application Fee: $25 (waived for students who visit campus/attend a virtual event)
• Start for Fall 2024: June 1, 2024
• Rolling Admission
• Honors Program: November 1 (early) and February 1 Priority Deadline (admissions & scholarships)
• Scholarship Priority Deadline: March 1
• FAFSA Priority Deadline: February 15, 2024
Academic Programs: www.esu.edu/academics
Top 5 Most Popular Majors (by number of enrolled students): Business Management, Psychology, Exercise Science, Biology, Early Childhood & Elementary Education
Top 5 Most Unique Majors: Athletic Training, Computer Security, Hotel Restaurant & Tourism Management, Health & Physical Education, Marine Science, Theatre
Campus Updates:
ESU has expanded its certificate offerings in 3D printing and product design, business writing, crisis intervention, data visualization, drug abuse prevention, environmental health, geographic information systems (GIS), global health, health emergency preparedness, health project management, medical marijuana and public health, nutrition, and sport performance coaching.
Contact Information:
Director Admissions: Dr. Erika Davis, edavis31@esu.edu , admission@esu.edu
Director Financial Aid: Leo Hertling, lhertling@esu.edu, FA@esu.edu
Director Intercollegiate Athletics: Dr. Allen G. Snook Jr., asnook@esu.edu
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
1011 South Drive
Phone: 724-357-2230
Fax: (724) 357-6281 Indiana, PA 15705
Email: Admissions-inquiry@iup.edu www.iup.edu
Fall 2023 Enrollment: Total: 9,254
Undergraduate: 7,079
Graduate: 1,814
Clock Hour: 361
Female: 61%
Visits: www.iup.edu/visit
Male: 39%
PA Residents: 8,190
Non-PAResidents: 570
International: 494
Accepted/Enrolled Freshmen(2023-24): AverageSAT Score: 1052 Average ACT Score: 21.24 GPA: 3.43
Cost: PA Resident (2023-2024)
Tuition: $ 7,716
Room & Board: $ 10,920*
Fees: $ 3,664
Out-of-State (2023-2024)
Tuition: $ 11,200
Room & Board: $ 10,920*
Fees: $ 5,097
*All freshmen students in 2024 living on-campus will be given a $1,000 housing scholarship (Indiana Campus only). This discount has been applied to the figure above.
Application Information: Application Fee: $0
• Application opens: July 1
• Applicationcloses: Rollingadmission
• Honors College: Rolling admission (students areencouraged to apply early)
• Scholarship Priority Deadline: Awarded on a rolling basis (apply early for maximum consideration)
• FAFSAPriority Deadline:December 15
Academic Programs: IUP.edu/majors
Top 5 Most Popular Majors (by number of enrolled students): Nursing, Criminology, Management, Psychology, Biology
Top 5 Most Unique Majors: Medical Imaging (three tracks: Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography, Nuclear Medical Technology); Safety, Health, and Environmental Applied Sciences; Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management; Interior Design; Speech-Language Pathology
Updates:
• Kopchick Hall opened in January 2024. This new space is helping to elevate the university’s work in the STEM fields and give students opportunities to make discoveries every day in a state-of-the-art facility.
• Each IUP student is assigned a navigator for help with anything from academic support to everyday campus life. Navigators work full-time and alongside students’ academic advisors to help students succeed.
Contact Information: Executive Director of Admissions: Stacy Hopkins, Stacy.Hopkins@iup.edu
Director of Financial Aid: Tiffany Coffen, Tcoffen@iup.edu
Director of Athletics: Todd Garzarelli, Todd.Garzarelli@iup.edu
Director of the Cook Honors College: Chauna Craig, CCraig@iup.edu
Social Media: Facebook: facebook.com/IUPedu; Instagram: @IUPedu and @IUPAdmissions; YouTube: youtube.com/iupedu; TikTok: @IUPCrimsonGuides
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
454 Normal Ave
Kutztown, PA 19530
www.kutztown.edu
Phone: 610-683-4060
Fax: 610-683-1375
Email: admissions@kutztown.edu
Visits: www.kutztown.edu/visit
Fall 2023 Enrollment: Total: 7469 total students Female: 59% Male: 41%
Undergraduate: 6511
Graduate: 958
Accepted/Enrolled Freshmen: Average GPA: 3.32
Cost: PA Resident (2023-2024) Out-of-State (2023-2024)
Tuition & Fees $ 11,460
Room & Board: $ 11,438
Total Cost: $ 22,898
Tuition & Fees: $ 16,214
Room & Board: $ 11,438
Total Cost: (after discount) $ 27,652
Application Information: Application Fee: $35 (waived for students using the code GOLDEN)
• Start for Fall 2024: August 1 using either the Common Application or the Kutztown Application
• Close for Fall 2024: Rolling Admissions
• Honors Program: Rolling Admissions
Academic Programs: www.kutztown.edu/academics
Top 5 Most Popular Majors (by number of enrolled students): Psychology, Elementary Education PreK-4, Criminal Justice, Sport Management, Cinema/ TV & Media Production. Other popular majors include Business, Communication Design and Computer Science
Top 5 Most Unique Majors: Game Development, Astronomy, Social Media Theory and Strategy, Library Science, Visual Impairment
Campus Updates:
Admissions: Test-optional for students entering in Fall 2024
New majors: Game Development, Secondary Education/Computer Science, Secondary Education/Comp Sci & Math, Environmental Science/Regenerative Agriculture, Physics/Engineering Technology, Biochemistry/Pharmacy, Music Business; Masters Programs in Addiction and Multicultural Education; New minor in Business Analytics
Updates: Computer Science and Information Technology received ABET accreditation and the Business School renewed its AACSB accreditation; NSF grants in quantum physics & student research on Exoplanets
Contact Information: Director of Admissions, Jennifer Castro, castro@kutztown.edu
Director of Financial Aid: Bernard McCree, mccree@kutztown.edu
Director of Honors Program: Dr. Andrew Vogel, vogel@kutztown.edu
Social Media: Instagram: @admissions_ku Twitter: @admissions_KU; Facebook: facebook.com/KutztownU
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
88 James Street, PO Box 1002
Millersville, PA 17551
Phone : 717-871-4625
Text : 717-584-4928
Email:admissions@millersville.edu
Visits: millersville.edu/visit
Fall 2023 Enrollment: Total: 6752
Female: 60%
Male: 40%
Undergraduate (full time): 4680 PA Residents: 4160 Non-PA residents: 520
Graduate (full time): 622 PA Residents: 547 Non-PA Residents: 75
Accepted/Enrolled Freshmen: Average GPA: 3.5
Cost: PA Resident (2023-2024) Out-of-State (2023-2024)
Tuition & Fees: $12,262
Room & Board: $12,600
Total COA: $24,862
Application Information:
Application Fee: Free
Tuition & Fees: $16,232
^includes $6K out-of-state discount
Room & Board: $12,600
Total COA: $28,832
• Start for Fall 2023: August 1 using either the Common App or the Millersville App
• Close for Fall 2023: Rolling Admissions
• Honors College: Rolling Admissions
• No additional application required for scholarship consideration
Academic Programs: millersville.edu/programs
Most Popular Majors (bynumber of enrolled students): Early Education, Biology, Exploratory, Psychology, Business, Computer Science
Most Unique Majors: Meteorology, Actuarial Science, Entertainment Technology, Media Arts Production, Plant Sciences, Music Industry, Applied Engineering
Campus Updates:
• Millersville University will move back to flat-rate tuition starting in Fall 2024, replacing the current per credit model.
• MU’s Education department has received $1.2 million in Teacher Training grants to support students.
• The University entered a new partnership with The Blackbird Academy in Nashville to support Music Industry students.
Contact Information:
AVP of Enrollment Management, W. Douglas Zander, Ed.D, douglas.zander@millersville.edu
Director of Undergraduate Recruitment, Joni Klopp, joni.klopp@millersville.edu
Director of Financial Aid, Emi Alvarez, emiyaril.alvarez@millersville.edu
Director of Honors College, Dr. Charlton Wolfgang, charlton.wolfgang@millersville.edu
Social Media:
X/Twitter: @milersvilleu, Facebook: facebook.com/millersvilleu, Instagram: @millersvilleu, TikTok: @millersvilleu
PennWest California
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
250 University Avenue
California, PA 15419
www.pennwest.edu
Acting Director of Admissions: Amanda Miller
Size of Institution:
Total: 3777
Undergraduate: 3261
Graduate: 516
Phone: 724-938-4404
Toll-Free:888-412-0479
Fax: 724-938-4564
Email: admissions@pennwest.edu
Visits: www.pennwest.edu/admissions
Female: 56% Male: 44%
PA Residents: 89%
Non-PA Residents: 11%
*Average Cost: PA Resident (2023-2024) Out-of-State (2023-2024)
Tuition: $7,716 Tuition: $11,574
Room & Board: $8,580/$4,620 Room & Board: $8,580/$4,620
Fees: $3,726
Fees: $4,624
*Please note: Cost listed is an ‘average’ direct cost for all 3 PennWest University campuses (California – Clarion - Edinboro) & can be lower or higher depending upon a student’s campus choice, major, residence hall & meal plan selection, etc.
Location: PennWest California is located 45 minutes from Pittsburgh
Social Media: Twitter: /pennwestuniv Instagram: /pennwestu
Facebook: /PennWestUniversity YouTube: /Pennsylvania Western University
Academic Majors: https://www.pennwest.edu/academics
Top 5 Most Popular Majors (enrolled FY): Early Childhood Education, Biology, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sport Management
Top 5 Most Unique Majors: Veterinary Technology (AS & BS), Mechatronics Engineering Technology, Communication Sciences & Disorders (Speech Pathology), Commercial Music Technology, Molecular Biology
Campus Updates: Pennsylvania Western University (PennWest for short) is western Pennsylvania's second largest public university. Composed of three sister institutions (PennWest California, PennWest Edinboro and PennWest Clarion) that are steeped in history, tradition and academic excellence, it embodies the best of the past and the promise of the future. The PennWest Honors Program is available to academically talented incoming freshmen and students are considered for honors admission when they apply and are admitted to PennWest. PennWest application fee waiver code is CRPENNWEST.
PennWest Clarion
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
840 Wood St
Clarion, PA 16214
Phone: 814-393-2306
Toll-Free: 800-672-7171 (ext. 1)
Fax: 814-393-2030
Email: admissions@pennwest.edu
www.pennwest.edu Visits: www.pennwest.edu/admissions
Acting Director of Admissions: Merrilyn Dunlap
Size of Institution:
Total: 2489 Female: 70% Male: 30%
Undergraduate: 2243
Graduate: 246 PA Residents: 90% Non-PA Residents: 10%
*Average Cost: PA Resident (2023-2024) Out-of-State (2023-2024)
Tuition: $7,716
Tuition: $11,574
Room & Board: $8,580/$4,620 Room & Board: $8,580/$4,620
Fees: $3,726
Fees: $4,624
*Please note: Cost listed is an ‘average’ direct cost for all 3 PennWest University campuses (California – Clarion - Edinboro) & can be lower or higher depending upon a student’s campus choice, major, residence hall & meal plan selection, etc.
Location: In addition to our main campus in Clarion, PA, we offer two other locations where students can be part of the PennWest experience. Students can earn their degree at PennWest Clarion Venango in Oil City, and PennWest Clarion Somerset in Somerset County.
Social Media: Twitter: /pennwestuniv Instagram: /pennwestu Facebook: /PennWestUniversity YouTube: /Pennsylvania Western University
Academic Majors: https://www.pennwest.edu/academics
Top 5 Most Popular Majors (enrolled FY): Nursing, Biology, Early Childhood Education, Business Management, Medical Imaging
Top 5 Most Unique Majors: Medical Imaging, Communication Sciences & Disorders (Speech Pathology), Legal Studies, Applied Computing - Game Programming, Nursing ASN (Venango & Somerset locations), Exercise Science – Nutrition & Fitness
Campus Updates: Pennsylvania Western University (PennWest for short) is western Pennsylvania's second largest public university. Composed of three sister institutions (PennWest California, PennWest Edinboro and PennWest Clarion) that are steeped in history, tradition and academic excellence, it embodies the best of the past and the promise of the future. The PennWest Honors Program is available to academically talented incoming freshmen and students are considered for honors admission when they apply and are admitted to PennWest. In addition, the Clarion campus just opened a new multimillion-dollar welcome center. PennWest application fee waiver code is CRPENNWEST.
PennWest Edinboro
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
200 East Normal Street
Edinboro, PA 16444
www.pennwest.edu
Director of Admissions: Diane Raybuck
Size of Institution:
Total: 2810
Undergraduate: 2460
Graduate: 350
Phone: 814-732-2761
Toll-Free:888-846-2676
Fax: 814-732-2420
Email: admissions@pennwest.edu
Visits: www.pennwest.edu/admissions
Female: 65% Male: 35%
PA Residents: 83%
Non-PA Residents: 17%
*Average Cost: PA Resident (2023-2024) Out-of-State (2023-2024)
Tuition: $7,716
Tuition: $11,574
Room & Board: $8,580/$4,620 Room & Board: $8,580/$4,620
Fees: $3,726
Fees: $4,624
*Please note: Cost listed is an ‘average’ direct cost for all 3 PennWest University campuses (California – Clarion - Edinboro) & can be lower or higher depending upon a student’s campus choice, major, residence hall & meal plan selection, etc.
Location: Located in Edinboro, PA, approximately 20 miles south of Erie, PA
Social Media: Twitter: /pennwestuniv Instagram: /pennwestu
Facebook: /PennWestUniversity YouTube: /Pennsylvania Western University
Academic Majors: https://www.pennwest.edu/academics
Top 5 Most Popular Majors (enrolled FY): Art (Media Arts/Animation, Graphic Design & Studio Arts), Secondary Education & Early Childhood Education, Nursing, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Biology
Top 5 Most Unique Majors: Aeronautical Science, Animation, Digital Media Production, Applied Computing - Game Programming, Communication Sciences & Disorders (Speech Pathology).
Campus Updates: Pennsylvania Western University (PennWest for short) is western Pennsylvania's second largest public university. Composed of PennWest California, Clarion & Edinboro, it embodies the best of the past and the promise of the future. The PennWest Honors Program is available to academically talented incoming freshmen and students are considered for honors admission when they apply and are admitted to PennWest. PennWest Edinboro just reopened the newly renovated Baron-Forness Library. The PennWest application fee waiver code is CRPENNWEST.
Size of Institution:
Institution Name Shippensburg University
Address 1871 Old Main Drive
City, State & Zip Shippensburg, PA 17257-2299
Phone: 717-477-1231
Email/Inquiries: suadmissions@ship.edu
Web Address: www.ship.edu
Executive Director of Admissions: Dr. Megan Luft
Total: 5,185 Female: 54 % Male: 46%
Undergraduate: 4,422 Full time: 4,467 PA Residents: 90%
Graduate: 763 Part time: 718 Non-PA Residents: 10%
Cost: PA Resident, 15 Credit hr. (2023-2024) Out-of-State, 15 Credit hr. (2023-2024)
Tuition: $ 9,570 Tuition: $11,574
Housing & Food: $12,952
Housing & Food: $12,952
Fees: $ 3,824 Fees: $ 4,074
Location: Shippensburg, Pennsylvania Visit: www.ship.edu/visit
Social Media:
@shippensburguniv (Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and Twitter) Shippensburg University on Facebook
Top 5 Most Popular Majors: Business, Exploratory, Education, Criminal Justice and Psychology
Top 5 Most Unique Majors: Electrical Engineering, Sustainability, Public Service, Engineering and Supply Chain Management.
Accepted/Enrolled Students:
Campus Updates:
Test Optional, Free Summer Bridge Program, Gender inclusive housing (suite style & traditional), new merit-based scholarships for accepted students ($2,000-3,000 at the time of acceptance), Peace Corps Prep, New School of Engineering Building, Wood Honors College GPA only admittance (3.75+), Transfer scholarships, Val/Sal Tuition Waiver Named Presidential formally known as Board of Governors, Milton & Doreen Morgan School of Engineering on track for ABET Accreditation of the entire School of Engineering.
Recruitment Team
Bill Washabaugh Text: (717) 913-4701
Jeremy Miller Text: (717) 913-4703
Erica Shane Text: (717) 913-4706
Alexis Miller Text: (717) 401-4066
Brandy Brady Text: (717) 913-4704
Calvin Mayo Text: (717) 913-4705
Damian Moralas Text: (717) 913-4700
Jocelyn Patterson Text: (717) 506-5644
Average SAT Score – 1100 Average ACT Score – 22 Average GPA – 3.4
Slippery Rock University
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
201 Campus Drive
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
www.sru.edu
Phone:724-738-2015
Toll-Free: 800-778-9111
Fax: 724-738-2913
Email: asktherock@sru.edu
Visits: www.sru.edu/visit
Fall 2022 Enrollment: Total: 8,362 Female: 60% Male: 40%
Undergraduate: 6,815 PA Residents: 7,294
Graduate: 1,547
Non-PA Residents: 1,068
Accepted/Enrolled Freshmen: Average ACT/SAT Score: Test-Optional for Fall 2024
Average GPA: 3.53
Cost: PA Resident (2023-2024) Out-of-State (2023-2024)
Tuition: $ 7,716.00
Housing & Food: $10,406.00
Fees: $ 2,790.70
Tuition:
Housing&Food:
Fees: $15,432.00 /$11,574.00 (with a 3.0 GPA) $10,406.00 $ 3,040.70
Application Information: Application Fee: $30 (we grant fee waivers for economic hardship or campus visit)
• Rolling Admission: Apply by December 1 for Merit/Donor Scholarship consideration
• Honors College: January 15 Priority Deadline (admission & scholarships)
• Scholarship Priority Deadline: December 1
• FAFSA Priority Deadline: March 1
Academic Programs: www.sru.edu/majors
Top 5 Most Popular Majors (by number of enrolled students): Exercise Science, Special Education, Safety Management, Psychology, Biology
Top 5 Most Unique Majors: Digital Media Production, Homeland Security, Recreational Therapy, Resort Recreation and Hospitality Management, Safety Management
Campus Updates:
New programs include Physician Assistant Studies, Occupational Therapy, Athletic Training, Cybersecurity, Civil Engineering, Corporate Security, Homeland Security, Mechanical Engineering and Musical Theatre; ABET accreditation for Industrial and Systems Engineering and Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering; More than $8,000,000 awarded in 2023-2024 as need-based and merit scholarships.
Contact Information: Director of First-Year Admissions: Michael May, michael.may@sru.edu
Director of Financial Aid: Alyssa Dobson, alyssa.dobson@sru.edu
Director of Honors College: Dr. Jason Hilton, jason.hilton@sru.edu
Social Media: Twitter: @slipperyrocku; Facebook: facebook.com/RockAdmissions; Instagram: @instasru YouTube: www.youtube.com/SRUAdmissions
West Chester University
Address: 100 West Rosedale Avenue, West Chester, Pa 19383
PH: 610-436-3411 FX: 610-436-2907
EMAIL/INQUIRES: ugadmiss@wcupa.edu
Web: www.wcupa.edu
Assistant Vice President of Admissions: Dr. Erica Matt
STUDENT POPULATION:
UNDERGRADUATE Full-time/ Part-time
GRADUATE Full-time/Part-time
ADMISSIONS: FALL 2023
ACCEPTED ENROLLED FIRST YEAR STUDENTS: Average GPA 3.48
AVERAGE COSTS (2023-2024):
Pennsylvania Out-of-State
Tuition $ 7,716.00
Fees $ 2,860.00
Room & Board $12,474.00
Tuition $19,290.00
Fees $ 3,110.00
Room & Board $12,474.00
LOCATION: Southeastern Pennsylvania; 25 miles west of Philadelphia, 17 miles north of Wilmington, DE.
ALL MAJORS: wcupa.edu/programs
PROGRAMS OF STUDY:
Most Popular: Exercise Science, Biology, Music, Education, Pre-Business programs, Psychology, Nursing, Criminal Justice
Selective: Computer Science, Music, Education, Nursing, Nutrition and Dietetics, Physics-Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Product Development, Biology, BS Health Science: Sports Medicine Studies Concentration
Unique: 3+2 Accelerated Program: B.S. Health Science: Sports Medicine Studies Concentration and M.S. Athletic Training, Pharmaceutical Product Development
LEARNING SERVICES:
SOCIAL MEDIA:
Academic coaching, special summer orientation, specialized tutoring in English and math, advocacy with faculty, alternative test-taking arrangements, priority registration, note-taking support, study skills tutoring, alternate formatting assistance, adaptive technology, readers for visually impaired students, interpreters for deaf students, referrals for LD testing, peer support, Dub-C Autism Program
x/Twitter: @wcuofpa , Facebook: facebook.com/WCUPA Instagram: @wcuofpa
TOTAL: 17,076 14,344 12,817/1,527 2,732 1,001/1,731 First Year Transfers 16,968 3,444
Applications Accepted Enrolled 13,038 1,734 3,296 1,206
