| Cedar Crest vs. Thomas Jefferson |
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#15 in Federal Region III Universities #33 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #208 in National Universities #30 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$44,934 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$45,683 |
| cheaper$14,838 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$23,814 |
| Less$22,895 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$25,483 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,075 SAT- | Test Scores | Higher1,230 SAT 30 ACT |
| Tighter84.25% | Acceptance Rate | Easier88.85% |
| Favorable16.69% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.87% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,324 | Total Enrollment | Larger8,286 |
| Smaller953 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,771 |
| Smaller371 | Graduate Student Population | Larger4,515 |
| Smaller156 | Online Student Population | Larger1,353 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower62% | Graduate Rate | Higher67% |
| Lower17% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher22% |
| Lower73% | Retention Rate | Higher82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 553) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,080) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,972) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,025) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 187 | Number of faculties | 845 |
| Lower$69,683 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$92,710 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.