Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | Clarks Summit, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Arcadia University | Glenside, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Chatham University | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Eastern University | Saint Davids, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of Valley Forge | Phoenixville, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | $32,400 | 65.20% | 64% | 11:1 | 552 |
| Arcadia University | $48,290 | 77.57% | 63% | 12:1 | 3,026 |
| Chatham University | $43,810 | 66.33% | 68% | 10:1 | 2,387 |
| Eastern University | $37,420 | 63.23% | 59% | 15:1 | 5,769 |
| University of Valley Forge | $24,510 | 82.43% | 42% | 11:1 | 583 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |