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Cedar Crest College

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Allentown, PA
Population 700,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 857
Men / Women 9% / 91%
White 58%
Hispanic 16%
Black 11%
International 7%
Asian 4%
Mixed 2%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 54%
Humanities & Social Sciences 26%
Business & Economics 10%
Education 6%
Arts 3%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $46,314
Est. Cost of Attendance $57,206
10-Year ROI $151,000
ROI Percentile 54th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 71%
4-Year Graduation Rate 51%
6-Year Graduation Rate 60%
Transfer-Out Rate 29%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,293 (15th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (26th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 62%
Yield (Unbound) 14%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 40 #348
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #605

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
SAT Range 1,000 – 1,230

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Cedar Crest College 217 6% / 94% 6% $67,938
Mathematics 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Biochemistry 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Biology 14 0% / 100% 0%
Chemistry 3 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Community Health 3 0% / 100% 0%
Conservation Biology 1 0% / 100% 0%
Environmental Studies 2 0% / 100% 0%
Exercise Science 1 0% / 100% 0%
Health Sciences 10 0% / 100% 0%
Human Genetics
Human Nutrition 12 0% / 100% 0% $55,439
Molecular Genetics 2 0% / 100% 0%
Neuroscience 1 0% / 100% 0%
Nuclear Medicine Technology 1 100% / 0% 100%
Nursing 67 6% / 94% 3% $82,105
Accounting 6 50% / 50% 50%
Business Administration 16 +2 25% / 75% 31%
Communication 1 0% / 100% 0%
Criminology 12 +3 0% / 100% 0% $47,244
Digital Communication 1 0% / 100% 0%
English 3 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Forensic Science and Technology 6 0% / 100% 0%
History 1 0% / 100% 0%
Liberal Arts 2 50% / 50% 50%
Mass Communication
Political Science 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Psychology 21 +5 0% / 100% 5% $48,468
Social Work 7 14% / 86% 0% $48,399
Spanish 1 0% / 100% 0%
Early Childhood Education 11 0% / 100% 9%
Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $62,753
Secondary Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Special Education
Art Therapy 3 0% / 100% 0%
Dance 1 0% / 100% 0%
Drama and Theatre Arts
Studio Art 3 0% / 100% 0%