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Keystone College is ranked #2,058 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list.
Keystone College also holds the #100 spot on the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania ranking.
Keystone College has an acceptance rate of 82%, which makes it somewhat selective. Make sure it's not the only school you apply to, even if it's your school of choice. Whether you get in or not will largely depend on how you compare to other applicants.
About 12% of students accepted to Keystone College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 590. Math scores were between 470 and 580.
With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, Keystone College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Keystone College is 23%. This is lower 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 Keystone College is 63%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full-time students who get their bachelor's degree with four years. At Keystone College this rate is 35%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Keystone College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,324 undergraduates at Keystone College with 1,012 being full-time and 312 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,001 | $25,445 | $26,212 | $30,700 | $36,700 |
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 Keystone College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Keystone College, approximately 96% of students took out student loans averaging $6,787 a year. That adds up to $27,148 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Keystone College is 10.7%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
Get more details about the location of Keystone College.
Contact details for Keystone College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | One College Green, La Plume, PA 18440-0200 |
| Phone: | 570-945-8000 |
| Website: | https://www.keystone.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/KeystoneCollege |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/keystonecollege |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 27 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 19 | $27,666 |
| Health & Physical Education | 19 | $29,294 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 18 | $26,297 |
| Zoology | 15 | NA |
| Other Social Sciences | 12 | NA |
| Accounting | 12 | $37,202 |
| Computer Information Systems | 10 | $36,718 |
| Computer Science | 9 | NA |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 9 | $18,964 |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 629 students took at least one online class at Keystone College. This is a decrease from the 898 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 629 | 201 |
| 2019-2020 | 898 | 125 |
| 2018-2019 | 660 | 118 |
| 2017-2018 | 654 | 97 |
| 2016-2017 | 542 | 130 |
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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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