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Cedar Crest College
Cedar Crest College
ALLENTOWN, PA . 4 Year 3.5
#1855 in Best Colleges in America
100 COLLEGE DR ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Overview

Cedar Crest College is a historic women's liberal arts college located in Orton, Pennsylvania, dedicated to cultivating future educators with critical thinking and social responsibility.

The school's College of Education offers a variety of degree programs, including early childhood education, elementary education, special education, and secondary education, all of which are accredited by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Cedar Crest College emphasizes practical experience, and students participate in actual classroom teaching from the first semester to accumulate rich teaching practice.

Rankings

  • 109

    #109 in Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America

  • 2

    #2 3 in Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 254

    #254 in Best Colleges for Public Policy in America

  • Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America 109 of 706
  • Best Colleges for Public Policy in America 254 of 643
  • Best Value Colleges in America 341 of 1,482

Academics

  • C+Academics
  • B+Value
  • BDiversity
  • C+Campus
  • CAthletics
  • C Party Scene
  • CProfessors
  • BLocation
  • CDorms
  • CCampus Food
  • CStudent Life
  • B Safety

Majors

  • Nursing
    60 Graduates
  • Business
    25 Graduates
  • Social Work and Youth Services
    21 Graduates
  • Psychology
    17 Graduates
  • Biology
    15 Graduates
  • Communications
    14 Graduates
  • Criminology
    14 Graduates
  • Healthcare Management
    13 Graduates
  • Human Resources
    11 Graduates
  • Chemistry
    9 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 69%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    1020-1210
  • ACT Range
    20-29
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $30,039
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    64%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    96%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    792 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    261
  • Undergrads Over 25
    22%
  • Pell Grant
    41%
  • Varsity Athletes
    14%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    8:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Colonial States Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (without football)

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