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Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Cedar Crest College

Cedar Crest College is a private liberal arts women's college in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In the fall of 2024, the college enrolled 886 undergraduate and 362 graduate students. Students of all genders can pursue degree programs through the School of Adult and Graduate Education (SAGE) at the undergraduate and graduate level.

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84%

Acceptance

$18,659

Net price

834

Enrollment

60%

Grad rate

Report Card

B

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

84%

Acceptance rate

SAT average

25

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$18,659

Average net price

$46,314

In-state tuition

$46,314

Out-of-state tuition

$13,406

Room & board

$4,000

Books & supplies

$57,206

Total cost of attendance

44%

Students receiving Pell grants

70%

Students with federal loans

$27,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$21,044
$30–48K
$24,250
$48–75K
$21,490
$75–110K
$19,909
$110K+
$11,008

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$59,460

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$48,295

Median earnings (6 yrs)

60%

Graduation rate

71%

Retention rate

80%

Earn more than a HS grad

$11,600

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

834

Total enrollment

20%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

43%

First-generation

Gender balance

91% women
9% men

Race & ethnicity

White
47%
Hispanic
18%
Black
10%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Cedar Crest College FAQ

Is Cedar Crest College a public or private school?

Cedar Crest College is a private nonprofit institution located in Allentown, PA.

What is the acceptance rate at Cedar Crest College?

Cedar Crest College has an acceptance rate of 84%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Cedar Crest College cost?

The average annual net price at Cedar Crest College is $18,659 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $46,314.

What is the graduation rate at Cedar Crest College?

About 60% of students at Cedar Crest College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Cedar Crest College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Cedar Crest College students earn a median of $59,460 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Cedar Crest College?

Admitted students at Cedar Crest College have an ACT midpoint of 25. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Cedar Crest College?

Cedar Crest College enrolls about 834 students.

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