Cedar Crest College: Statistics

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#4735 of 14,131 In the World
#1321 of 2,597 In North America
#1243 of 2,496 In the United States
#87 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#2 of 2 In Allentown
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Acceptance rate
84%
Avg. cost to attend
$23,691 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
870
Graduates
420
Male:Female Ratio
10:90
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
cedarcrest.edu

Cedar Crest College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Cedar Crest College has an acceptance rate of 84% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 84% 63% 85%
Applicants 1,362 52 1,310
Admissions 1,145 33 1,112
Freshmen enrolled full time 155 1 154

698 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

244 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 643 (50%)
Hispanic 199 (16%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 176 (14%)
Black or African American 126 (10%)
Nonresident Alien 61 (5%)
Asian 52 (4%)
Two or more races 25 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Cedar Crest College is $23,691 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

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

Net average cost to attend
$23,691/year
Average aid awarded
$33,323
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $21,044
$30-48K $24,250
$48-75K $21,490
$75-110K $19,909
$110K+ $11,008

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $45,664$14,681
Tuition in-state $45,664$14,681
Tuition out-of-state $45,664$14,681
Fee in-district $650$290
Fee in-state $650$290
Fee out-of-state $650$290

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 387
Combined charge for room and board $13,406
Room charge $5,865
Meal charge $7,541

Cedar Crest College majors

Cedar Crest College has granted 217 bachelor's degrees across 33 programs, 76 master's across 14 programs, and 40 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Cedar Crest College.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 67
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 30
Business Administration and Management, General 16 10
Criminology 12 11
Psychology, General 21
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 11 4
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 14
Forensic Science and Technology 6 7
Human Nutrition 12
Education, General 1 10
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 10
Nurse Anesthetist 10
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 9
Art Therapy & Therapist 3 4
Social Work 7
Accounting 6
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 5
Creative Writing 4
Art & Art Studies, General 3
Chemistry, General 3
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 3
Critical Care Nursing 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 3
Nursing Administration 3
Environmental Studies 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 2
Molecular Genetics 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 2
Secondary Education and Teaching 1 1
Biochemistry 1
Conservation Biology 1
Dance, General 1
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 1
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 1
History, General 1
Mathematics, General 1
Neuroscience 1
Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist 1
Political Science and Government, General 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1
Grand Total 217 76 40

Cedar Crest College has a graduation rate of 60%, which is among the 38% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 60% 100% 60%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%

Publications & Citations

Cedar Crest College has published 474 scientific papers with 6,179 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Law, and Chemistry.

Publications
474
Citations
6,179

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
249 / 2,712
Medicine
219 / 3,593
Biology
176 / 3,748
Political Science
139 / 1,690
Environmental Science
139 / 2,111
Physics
136 / 1,760
Computer Science
132 / 2,422
Engineering
129 / 1,653
Law
125 / 1,414
Chemistry
124 / 2,091
Sociology
124 / 1,729
Psychology
122 / 2,269
Philosophy
112 / 1,162
History
107 / 727
Quantum and Particle physics
82 / 858
Geography and Cartography
79 / 1,153
Biochemistry
78 / 1,388
Genetics
77 / 1,902
Pathology
77 / 1,248
Surgery
73 / 1,326
Art & Design
69 / 696
Mathematics
62 / 597
Archaeology
61 / 496
Economics
59 / 496
Business
58 / 448
Organic Chemistry
57 / 788
Geology
56 / 899
Psychiatry
53 / 1,191
Ecology
51 / 1,087
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
50 / 912
Health Science
44 / 752
Linguistics
43 / 399
Paleontology
43 / 588
Nursing
41 / 530
Anatomy and Physiology
40 / 771
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
39 / 972
Materials Science
39 / 581
Education Majors
39 / 139
Development Studies
36 / 333
Public Health
34 / 442

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 8 21
1994 11 32
1995 4 30
1996 8 41
1997 4 50
1998 6 37
1999 9 43
2000 11 49
2001 4 56
2002 6 61
2003 9 89
2004 7 89
2005 8 108
2006 9 91
2007 7 138
2008 20 162
2009 14 186
2010 14 222
2011 9 224
2012 13 267
2013 6 259
2014 10 290
2015 13 284
2016 11 288
2017 12 292
2018 21 262
2019 22 307
2020 20 338
2021 11 394
2022 17 334
2023 24 375
2024 10 330
2025 10 241
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Notable alumni

  1. Dorothy Page

    Dorothy Page
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1904-1961 (aged 57)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actor
    Biography

    Dorothy Page, also known as The Singing Cowgirl, was a B movie film actress during the 1930s.

General info

Founded 1867
Motto Religio, Libertas et Scientia
Divinity, Liberty and Knowledge
Colors yellow, white
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 248
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

Location and contacts

Address 100 College Drive
Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18104-6196
United States
City population 126,000
Phone 6106064666

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