California University of Pennsylvania: Statistics

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#1328 of 14,131 In the World
#362 of 2,597 In North America
#325 of 2,496 In the United States
#15 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#109 of 2,170 For Art History
Top50% For 164 other topics
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Acceptance rate
83%
Aid receiving
95%
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
calu.edu

California University of Pennsylvania Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 83% acceptance rate for California University of Pennsylvania based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$6,250
Students receiving aid
95%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $7,716$9,288
Tuition in-state $7,716$9,288
Tuition out-of-state $11,574$13,932
Fee in-district $3,392$3,631
Fee in-state $3,392$3,631
Fee out-of-state $4,152$4,576

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,075
Combined charge for room and board $10,722
Room charge $6,822
Meal charge $3,900

Publications & Citations

California University of Pennsylvania is a world-class research university with 28,367 scientific papers published and 662,285 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Sociology, and Engineering.

Publications
28,367
Citations
662,285

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
17,430 / 447,491
Computer Science
11,010 / 330,789
Biology
10,145 / 293,470
Political Science
10,018 / 274,773
Medicine
9,163 / 255,481
Law
8,863 / 263,380
Philosophy
8,554 / 275,254
Environmental Science
8,289 / 227,854
Sociology
7,917 / 205,685
Engineering
7,725 / 226,516
History
7,196 / 146,863
Physics
7,048 / 208,372
Psychology
6,966 / 248,990
Chemistry
6,057 / 188,531
Geography and Cartography
5,553 / 148,068
Mathematics
4,992 / 221,024
Business
4,893 / 220,854
Economics
4,651 / 208,235
Genetics
4,537 / 114,163
Quantum and Particle physics
4,287 / 119,848
Art & Design
4,133 / 86,975
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,928 / 128,351
Archaeology
3,889 / 116,948
Biochemistry
3,856 / 105,233
Linguistics
3,855 / 130,547
Pathology
3,412 / 101,011
Geology
3,410 / 92,565
Statistics
3,290 / 159,433
Psychiatry
2,990 / 95,378
Neuroscience
2,416 / 77,501
Social Psychology
2,353 / 114,115
Ecology
2,352 / 88,235
Paleontology
2,215 / 76,110
Materials Science
2,170 / 74,071
Management
1,943 / 102,945
Development Studies
1,908 / 64,600
Machine Learning
1,819 / 65,955
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
1,792 / 37,506
Organic Chemistry
1,788 / 46,088
Library and Information science
1,763 / 31,615

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 174 1976
1993 193 2125
1994 198 2448
1995 211 2447
1996 222 2997
1997 210 2970
1998 261 3465
1999 267 4216
2000 263 5061
2001 340 5732
2002 274 6872
2003 310 7867
2004 368 8552
2005 447 10562
2006 425 11502
2007 408 13215
2008 394 15016
2009 482 16759
2010 511 18666
2011 516 21324
2012 649 23042
2013 651 25104
2014 641 26838
2015 787 27678
2016 1121 28549
2017 1008 30587
2018 1148 34124
2019 1202 39298
2020 1779 46408
2021 1539 49132
2022 1708 45737
2023 1772 47661
2024 1431 44611
Academic rankings

California University of Pennsylvania alumni

  1. Shaka Smart

    Shaka Smart
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1977-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    basketball playerbasketball coach
    Biography

    Shaka Dingani Smart is an American men's college basketball coach and former college basketball player. He is the current head men's basketball coach at Marquette University. He married his wife Maya Payne Smart in 2006 and had his daughter Zora in 2011.

  2. Eric Kush

    Eric Kush
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1989-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    American football player
    Biography

    Eric Kush is an American former professional football guard. He played college football at California University of Pennsylvania. Kush was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL draft.

  3. Paul K. Van Riper

    Paul K. Van Riper
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1938-.. (age 87)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Paul K. Van Riper is a retired United States Marine lieutenant general. Van Riper was a combat veteran—twice receiving the Silver Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Vietnam War. At the time of his retirement, Van Riper was serving as the Commanding General, 2nd Marine Division and Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Quantico, Virginia. Since his retirement, Van Riper has served on several advisory boards and panels. He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.

  4. Erik Harris

    Erik Harris
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1990-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    Canadian football playerAmerican football player
    Biography

    Erik Harris is an American professional football safety. He played college football at California (PA). He has been a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and the New Orleans Saints, Oakland / Las Vegas Raiders, Atlanta Falcons, and San Francisco 49ers of the NFL. Harris is known for playing many positions, including free and strong safety, halfback (which has an entirely different meaning than the American football halfback), cornerback, weakside linebacker and strong-side linebacker.

All 27 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names CUP
Founded 1852
Motto Integrity, Civility, Responsibility
Colors red, black
Academic calendar September to May. Also Summer Session (June - August)
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 250 University Ave
California, Pennsylvania, 15419-1394
United States
City population 5,000
Phone 7249384400

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