by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Moravian College was awarded 3 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is registered nursing.
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Moravian is ranked #574 out of 2,152 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Moravian held the #620 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Moravian also holds the #31 spot on the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania ranking.
The acceptance rate at Moravian College is a competitive 67%, so make sure you take your application seriously when putting it together. Even leaving out a minor detail could be a reason to move you to the rejection pile.
About 30% of students accepted to Moravian submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 633. Math scores were between 530 and 620.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Moravian it is much better at 10 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Moravian College is 98%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
Moravian College has a freshmen retention rate of 78%. 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.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Moravian the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 66%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Moravian College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,997 undergraduates at Moravian with 1,859 being full-time and 138 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,838 | $26,625 | $27,851 | $30,591 | $34,195 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Moravian, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Moravian, approximately 83% of students took out student loans averaging $9,983 a year. That adds up to $39,932 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Moravian are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1200 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18018-6650 |
| Phone: | 610-861-1360 |
| Website: | www.moravian.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 159 | $82,585 |
| Business Administration & Management | 90 | $41,179 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 53 | $35,991 |
| General Psychology | 46 | $33,399 |
| Physics | 41 | NA |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 32 | NA |
| Sociology | 27 | $26,583 |
| Allied Health Professions | 25 | NA |
| Communication Sciences | 25 | NA |
| Music | 22 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 847 students took at least one online class at Moravian College. This is a decrease from the 1,078 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 847 | 272 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,078 | 278 |
| 2020-2021 | 2,450 | 608 |
| 2018-2019 | 101 | 27 |
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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