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West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Public, 4-year

University Avenue and High Street, West Chester, PA 19383

(610) 436-1000

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Quick Facts

14,067

Total Enrollment

79%

Acceptance Rate

70%

Graduation Rate

$51,013

Median Earnings (6yr)

$10,687

In-State Tuition

$22,673

Avg Net Price

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1184

Avg SAT Score

About West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Size 10,000 - 19,999
Accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address University Avenue and High Street
City West Chester, PA
ZIP Code 19383
County Chester County

President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Christopher Fiorentino (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 25%
Health Professions 16%
Education 10%
Psychology 8%
Liberal Arts 4%
English 4%
Protective Services 4%
Biology 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 14,067

Student Demographics

Female 59%
Male 41%

Race/Ethnicity

White 73.9%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Races 3.6%
Non-Resident Alien 0.2%
Unknown 0.8%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 7.0%
Part-Time Students 9.0%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 560 600 640
SAT Math 540 580 630
ACT Composite 24 26 28

Tuition & Financial Aid

$10,687

In-State Tuition

$22,511

Out-of-State Tuition

$27,559

Total Cost of Attendance

$22,673

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 25%
Students with Federal Loans 54%
Students Receiving Any Aid 25%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $23,500
Median Total Debt $18,750
90th Percentile Debt $31,500
3-Year Repayment Rate 75%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $16,800
$30,001 - $48,000 $17,340
$48,001 - $75,000 $20,275
$75,001 - $110,000 $24,846
$110,001+ $26,575

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$51,013

6 Years After

$58,013

8 Years After

$61,258

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $34,156  |  75th percentile: $68,595

Earnings by Family Income Background

$45,075

Low Income

$51,334

Middle Income

$52,957

High Income

Student Outcomes

84%

Full-Time Retention

50%

Part-Time Retention

70%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$10,737

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$7,885

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (610) 436-1000

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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