Cedar Crest College: Statistics

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#4645 of 14,131 In the World
#1295 of 2,597 In North America
#1218 of 2,496 In the United States
#85 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#2 of 2 In Allentown
#298 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
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Acceptance rate
84%
Average SAT
1105
Avg. cost to attend
$23,500 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
953
Graduates
371
Male:Female Ratio
8:92
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% 65% 85%
Applicants 946 23 923
Admissions 797 15 782
Freshmen enrolled full time 133 133

637 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

156 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
22 or 17%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 980
or below

75% of them
had 1230
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Cedar Crest College are 980-1230 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 720 (54%)
Hispanic 186 (14%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 168 (13%)
Black or African American 118 (9%)
Asian 52 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 47 (4%)
Two or more races 32 (2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Cedar Crest College is $23,500 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
$23,500/year
Average aid awarded
$32,415
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $20,939
$30-48K $20,408
$48-75K $22,060
$75-110K $23,255
$110K+ $26,968

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $43,043$14,571
Tuition in-state $43,043$14,571
Tuition out-of-state $43,043$14,571
Fee in-district $600$240
Fee in-state $600$240
Fee out-of-state $600$240

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 553
Combined charge for room and board $12,722
Room charge $5,750
Meal charge $6,972

Cedar Crest College majors

Cedar Crest College has granted 228 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs, 115 master's across 10 programs, and 9 doctorate degrees in Nurse Anesthetist. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Cedar Crest College.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 56
Education, General 1 30
Business Administration and Management, General 16 14
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 25
Psychology, General 22
Criminology 11 8
Art Therapy & Therapist 9 9
Nursing Administration 13
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 12
Forensic Science and Technology 4 8
Art & Art Studies, General 11
Social Work 10
Nurse Anesthetist 9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 8
Health Communication 8
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 6
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 6
Human Nutrition 6
Chemistry, General 4
English Language and Literature, General 4
Mathematics, General 4
Neuroscience 4
Conservation Biology 3
Creative Writing 3
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 3
Environmental Studies 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 3
Accounting 2
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 2
International & Globalization Studies 2
Molecular Genetics 2
Political Science and Government, General 2
Secondary Education and Teaching 2
Biochemistry 1
Dance, General 1
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 1
History, General 1
Mass Communication & Media Studies 1
Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist 1
Writing, General 1
Grand Total 228 115 9

Cedar Crest College has a graduation rate of 62%, which is among the 35% highest for universities in the US.

Total Women
Graduation rate 62% 62%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%

Publications & Citations

Cedar Crest College has published 465 scientific papers with 5,817 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Law, Computer Science, Engineering, and Chemistry.

Publications
465
Citations
5,817

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
241 / 3,037
Medicine
230 / 4,165
Biology
177 / 3,441
Political Science
140 / 1,796
Environmental Science
137 / 1,832
Physics
134 / 1,454
Law
130 / 1,664
Computer Science
128 / 2,247
Engineering
128 / 1,310
Chemistry
120 / 1,731
Sociology
116 / 1,716
Psychology
113 / 2,112
History
103 / 618
Philosophy
101 / 970
Surgery
101 / 2,354
Quantum and Particle physics
85 / 828
Genetics
81 / 1,934
Pathology
81 / 1,574
Geography and Cartography
76 / 889
Biochemistry
74 / 1,261
Art & Design
62 / 560
Mathematics
62 / 742
Archaeology
62 / 449
Organic Chemistry
60 / 666
Anatomy and Physiology
56 / 1,078
Geology
56 / 977
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
54 / 1,258
Business
52 / 527
Economics
50 / 508
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
49 / 741
Psychiatry
49 / 1,186
Ecology
46 / 804
Paleontology
44 / 664
Health Science
39 / 623
Linguistics
39 / 378
Optical Engineering
38 / 402
Materials Science
38 / 412
Nursing
37 / 690
Public Health
36 / 722
Library and Information science
35 / 161

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 8 13
1992 3 21
1993 9 18
1994 9 25
1995 3 23
1996 8 32
1997 5 47
1998 6 27
1999 8 38
2000 9 45
2001 8 55
2002 9 62
2003 10 96
2004 12 104
2005 11 136
2006 11 111
2007 9 151
2008 26 167
2009 15 226
2010 15 248
2011 13 258
2012 12 279
2013 8 283
2014 9 316
2015 13 300
2016 10 326
2017 14 300
2018 18 262
2019 17 333
2020 20 333
2021 12 369
2022 13 310
2023 24 311
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Notable alumni

  1. Dorothy Page

    Dorothy Page
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1904-1961 (aged 57)
    Occupations
    film actoractor
    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 250
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

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

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