Beaver College Rankings and Evaluation

Pennsylvania Colleges

#70 in Pennsylvania Colleges

Federal Region III

#59 in Federal Region III

Arcadia University is ranked 70^th in Pennsylvania Colleges and 59^th in Federal Region III.

The following statements evaluate Arcadia University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Its tuition & fees of $48,290 is expensive compared to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (79%) is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,195 SAT, 28 ACT) is around average.
It has average number of students of 3,026.
It offers very diverse area of study (95 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Beaver College are $48,290 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University $48,290

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $34,105

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Beaver College are $33,613 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University $33,613

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $20,498

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Beaver College is 79% and it is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University 79%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 68%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Beaver College is 8% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University 8%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 29%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Beaver College is 1,195 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University 1,195

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 1,157

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Beaver College is 28 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University 28

All U.S. Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69

4-Years Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 73

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Beaver College is 63% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University 63%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 67%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Beaver College is 28% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University 28%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 21%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Beaver College is 80% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University 80%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 81%

Student Population

The total student population at Beaver College is 3,026 and its population average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University 3,026

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 2,751

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Beaver College is $31,006 which is 64.21% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Arcadia University $31,006

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $21,453

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Beaver College is 12 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.