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was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
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With an acceptance rate of 94%, has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.
About 25% of students accepted to submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 590. Math scores were between 490 and 580.
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The student to faculty ratio at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is 19 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is 84%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has a freshmen retention rate of 74%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at for first-time, full-time students is 40%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
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| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13,700 | $14,445 | $18,004 | $21,478 | $22,785 |
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At , approximately 70% of students took out student loans averaging $8,516 a year. That adds up to $34,064 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 400 East Second Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 |
| Phone: | 570-389-4000 |
| Website: | https://www.commonwealthu.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 399 | NA |
| Nursing | 281 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 176 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 164 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 162 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 147 | NA |
| General Psychology | 137 | NA |
| Communication Sciences | 101 | NA |
| Social Work | 92 | NA |
| Other Health Professions | 90 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 7,679 students took at least one online class at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. This is an increase from the 0 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 7,679 | 1,579 |
Learn more about online learning at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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