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California, PA 15419-1394
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California University of Pennsylvania

California, PA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4212

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending California University of Pennsylvania?
1490th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,554 $5,554 $8,888
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $2,122 $2,122 $2,226
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $231 $231 $370
FT Graduate Tuition $6,666 $6,666 $10,666
FT Graduate Required Fees $2,371 $2,371 $2,475
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $370 $370 $593
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $20,359 $20,359 $23,693
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $20,940 $20,940 $24,274
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $13,648 $13,648 $16,982

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $6,851 $7,315 $6,851 $7,315 $9,957 $10,531
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $875 $900
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,466 $8,756
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,327 $2,504
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,862 $9,062
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,669 $2,938
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $4,576 $4,860

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 4,706 (2,042 male / 2,664 female)
Admitted 2,980 (1,387 male / 1,593 female)
Admission rate 63%
First-time Enrollment 1,385 (698 male / 687 female)
FT Enrollment 1,373 (694 male / 679 female)
PT Enrollment 12 (4 male / 8 female)
Total Enrollment9,017

Admission Criteria

What criteria does California University of Pennsylvania use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does California University of Pennsylvania accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference

SAT Test Admission

1127th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 91%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 430 / 520
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 530
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 870 / 1050

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,264
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$6,168
Board Fee$3,152

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 42 200 68 14 6 3,658 430 4,418
Accounting 2 40 8 50
Anthropology 4 4
Art/Art Studies, General 30 8 38
Athletic Training/Trainer 6 2 42 4 54
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 2 58 2 66
Business Administration and Management, General 8 16 4 2 262 32 324
Chemistry, General 2 18 20
Commercial and Advertising Art 12 12
Communication Disorders, General 4 2 72 2 80
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 8 60 2 70
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 16 16
Computer and Information Sciences, General 48 2 50
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 46 2 48
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 12 4 144 14 174
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 8 8
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6 142 4 152
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 2 20 2 24
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 2 6 2 294 22 328
Engineering Technology, General 2 114 10 126
English Language and Literature, General 2 64 10 76
Environmental Science 14 2 16
French Language and Literature 2 2 4
Geography 26 26
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 52 4 58
Gerontology 20 2 22
Graphic Design 34 34
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 2 2 22 4 30
History, General 42 2 44
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other 52 2 54
Intermedia/Multimedia 16 16
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 2 28 30
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 12 2 66 18 98
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 6 106 20 132
Management Science, General 4 2 2 50 10 68
Mathematics, General 2 44 4 50
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 2 22 24
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 8 152 34 194
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 8 8
Philosophy 6 6
Physical Sciences 2 32 10 44
Physical Therapist Assistant 44 44
Physics, General 2 16 2 20
Political Science and Government, General 26 4 30
Psychology, General 10 110 4 124
Reading Teacher Education 70 4 74
School Psychology 28 28
Secondary Education and Teaching 34 2 36
Social Sciences, General 4 10 10 6 30
Social Sciences, Other 44 4 48
Social Work 2 6 108 4 120
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2 6 2 12
Special Education and Teaching, General 56 6 62
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 12 84 34 8 2 810 154 1,104
Tourism and Travel Services Management 8 8

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

California University of Pennsylvania 444th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $79,109 ($82,842 male / $74,788 female)
Number of FT Faculty 287 (154 male / 133 female)
Number of PT Faculty 84
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $6,063,197

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