Learn how Arcadia ranks across all of College Factual's rankings including Best Colleges Nationwide, Best Colleges for Your Money, Best Colleges in Pennsylvania and the region, and Best Majors. You can select an alternate year 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015
A more complete picture of where Arcadia University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2018 Badges Awarded page.
Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.
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| Nationwide | 528 of 1383 |
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| Pennsylvania | 42 of 94 |
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| Location | 601 of 2360 |
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| Presbyterian Church (USA) | 18 of 45 |
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| Most Popular | 440 of 1114 |
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| Overall | 668 of 1423 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 368 of 831 |
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| Top Ranked Online | 112 of 273 |
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| OVERALL | 460 of 1174 |
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