Arcadia University
Glenside, Pennsylvania
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice·GPA 3.40
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Arcadia University is a private university in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, with a Glenside mailing address. It enrolls approximately 3,200 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students, and its 94-acre Glenside campus includes Grey Towers Castle, a National Historic Landmark. The university also operates a campus in Christiana, Delaware, and several centers around the world.
- Rankings
#337 (Washington Monthly)▼
Master's Universities
Ranked #337 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #890 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$48,290▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $67,140
Room & Board: $16,250
Books & Supplies: $1,500
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $34,234
Pell Grant Recipients: 32%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$48,290▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $67,140
Room & Board: $16,250
Books & Supplies: $1,500
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $34,234
Pell Grant Recipients: 32%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.52 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1083–1310▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1083–1310
SAT ERW: 553–650
SAT Math: 530–660
ACT Composite: 26–30
- Admit Rate
- 79%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.40
- Total Enrollment
- 3,142
- Undergrad
- 1,890
- Graduate
- 1,252
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 11:1
- Retention Rate
- 81%
- Graduation Rate
- 64%
- Official Portal
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450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 19038-3295
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