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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania was awarded 123 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is industrial production technology.
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Edinboro is ranked #1,316 out of 2,238 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list.
Edinboro also holds the #82 spot on the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania ranking.
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With an acceptance rate of 92%, Edinboro has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.
About 42% of students accepted to Edinboro submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 600. Math scores were between 480 and 570.
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The student to faculty ratio at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is about average at 16 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is 82%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is 71%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
When it comes to finishing their studies on time, those seeking a bachelor's degree from Edinboro have a four-year graduation rate of 33%. This is comparable to the national average of 33.3%
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,146 undergraduates at Edinboro with 2,749 being full-time and 397 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12,212 | $13,001 | $16,208 | $20,100 | $20,994 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Edinboro, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Edinboro, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $6,759 a year. That adds up to $27,036 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Edinboro is 5.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for Edinboro are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 219 Meadville Street, Edinboro, PA 16444-0001 |
| Phone: | 814-732-2000 |
| Website: | www.edinboro.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/edinboro |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/edinboro |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 101 | $22,260 |
| Nursing | 72 | $57,523 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 65 | $31,113 |
| Business Administration & Management | 55 | $36,752 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 51 | $27,143 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 40 | $28,593 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 30 | $27,505 |
| Health & Physical Education | 29 | $27,526 |
| Communication Sciences | 25 | $19,241 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 19 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 2,159 students took at least one online class at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. This is a decrease from the 4,186 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 2,159 | 988 |
| 2019-2020 | 4,186 | 2,963 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,820 | 958 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,732 | 949 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,692 | 1,025 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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