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For Educators: Military Resources
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For Educators: Military Resources

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Tuition
22,870
Students
12,365
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Distant | Town

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

12,365

Graduation Rate

54%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate93.09%

Apply

8,891

Accepted

8,277

Attend

2,414

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$35

Graduate

$35

Test Scores

SAT Range

990 - 1190

ACT Range

N/A

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Not Applicable

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$11,046

Out-of-State

$22,870

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,591

State/Local Grants

$4,444

Institutional/Scholarships

$5,765

Graduate

In-State

$12,140

Out-of-State

$17,000

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$11,215

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$11,868

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Personal Expenses

$3,340

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

120

Average Assistance

$7,225

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

53

Average Assistance

$2,994

Academics

Graduation Rate54%

Student Faculty Ratio19:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Psychology, General
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
  • Physician Associate/Assistant
  • Educational/Instructional Technology
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General

Student Body

Students Enrolled12,365

Undergraduate

10,876

Graduate

1,489

Full-Time

86%

Part-Time

14%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Wrestling

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Field Hockey
  • Softball
  • Lacrosse

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    No

  • Placement Services

    No

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.