by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Cedar Crest College Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. You can jump to any section of this page using the following list.
College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed.These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
In College Factual’s 2026 ranking of the Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S., Cedar Crest College landed the #1,602 spot out of the 4,630 schools analyzed for this list.Cedar Crest also ranked #103 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingCedar Crest ranked #1,602 in College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 4,630 schools. Cedar Crest also ranked #103 for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania.
Out of 4,630 schools analyzed in the 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, Cedar Crest came in at #1,602. Cedar Crest also ranked #103 for Best Graduate Schools in Pennsylvania.
Cedar Crest College was the school of choice for 420 graduate students in the last year for which we have data.In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students.Here is what we found.
The total graduate student population at Cedar Crest is made up of 85.2% women and 14.8% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
About 29.5% of the graduate students who attend Cedar Crest are from a racial-ethnic minority group*.Americans aren’t the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Cedar Crest. Around 1.4% of graduate students are international.The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at Cedar Crest who borrowed carries a median debt of $30,759.
The average early-career salary for master’s degree recipients from Cedar Crest is $61,498.
After earning their post-master’s certificate from Cedar Crest, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $56,822.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at Cedar Crest with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | $62,345 |
| General Education | $61,498 |
| Dietetics & Nutrition Services | $56,822 |
Located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Cedar Crest College is a private not-for-profit institution.The city atmosphere of Allentown makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options. Get more details about the location of Cedar Crest College.
Contact details for Cedar Crest are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 100 College Drive, Allentown, PA 18104-6196 |
| Phone: | 610-606-4666 |
| Website: | www.cedarcrest.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/CedarCrestCollege |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/cedarcrestcolle |
About 78.8% of the graduate students at Cedar Crest College took at least one online class.Roughly 44.8% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 10 | — |
| Criminology | 11 | — |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 9 | — |
| General Education | 10 | $61,498 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 2 | — |
| Nursing | 11 | — |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 3 | — |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 4 | — |
| Security Science and Technology. | 7 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 5 | — |
| Writing Studies | 4 | — |
Only the programs in which a graduate certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Dietetics & Nutrition Services | 2 | — |
| Multicultural & Diversity Studies | 1 | — |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 3 | — |
| Special Education | 1 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 11 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 10 | — |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 30 | — |
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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