School Information

73.4
Total Enrollment 1,742
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 12 : 1

Ursinus College

http://www.ursinus.edu
601 E. Main St, Collegeville, Pennsylvania 19426-1000
(610) 409-3000

"Ursinus is a remarkable college--student centered, academically rigorous, ambitious, achieving, serious about students in the community--focused, in other words, on the right things."

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Study abroad
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Campus Setting Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student 4%
 
School Costs

At Ursinus College, 90.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 90.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $20,103), and 67% receive loans ($6,954 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,250. Off campus it is around $9,250.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Ursinus College is $27,410 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 6,125 people applied to Ursinus College. Of the applicants, 57.0% were admitted (57.0% male & 56.0% female ) and 15.0% accepted (16.0% male and 14.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     53.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     89.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     72.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     75.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     83.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline Jan 15th
Admissions Office Phone (610) 409-3200
Admissions Office Email admissions@ursinus.edu
Admissions Office Address Ursinus College P.O. Box 1000 601 East Main Street Collegeville, PA 19426-1000
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.ursinus.edu/admissions
Admissions Website http://www.ursinus.edu/admissions (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.ursinus.edu/application
Application Fee $50

In order to be accepted to Ursinus College, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Ursinus College SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 570
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 680
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 570
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 670
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 560
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 660
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 24
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 29
ACT English (25th Percentile) 25
ACT English (75th Percentile) 29
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 24
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 29
 
Ursinus College Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies 10
American/United States Studies/Civilization 2
East Asian Studies 8
Biological and biomedical sciences 53
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 53
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 16
Business Administration and Management, General 16
Communication, journalism, and related programs 18
Mass Communication/Media Studies 18
Computer and information sciences and support services 2
Computer Science 2
English language and literature/letters 19
English Language and Literature, General 19
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 14
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General 0
French Language and Literature 4
German Language and Literature 2
Spanish Language and Literature 8
History 11
History, General 11
Mathematics and statistics 16
Mathematics, General 16
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 26
Biological and Physical Sciences 15
Neuroscience 10
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 1
Natural resources and conservation 7
Environmental Studies 7
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 34
Health and Physical Education, General 34
Philosophy and religious studies 6
Philosophy 6
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 0
Physical sciences 11
Chemistry, General 9
Physics, General 2
Psychology 26
Psychology, General 26
Social sciences 79
Anthropology, Other 1
Economics, General 58
International Relations and Affairs 5
Political Science and Government, General 10
Social Sciences, Other 5
Visual and performing arts 7
Art/Art Studies, General 3
Dance, General 3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1
 
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