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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania was awarded 428 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is early childhood education.
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College Factual ranked Kutztown University as #783 out of 2,217 colleges and universities in the country on its 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Kutztown University held the #789 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Kutztown University is also ranked #43 out of 109 schools in Pennsylvania.
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The acceptance rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is 97%, which is higher than many other schools to which you may be applying. But don't think getting into Kutztown University is a sure thing. The admissions staff is still going to review your application to see if you are a good fit for the school.
About 33% of students accepted to Kutztown University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 610. Math scores were between 490 and 590.
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The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, this rate is 19 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is 84%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 78% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Kutztown University of Pennsylvania enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
When it comes to finishing their studies on time, those seeking a bachelor's degree from Kutztown University have a four-year graduation rate of 38%. This is comparable to the national average of 33.3%
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 6,945 undergraduates at Kutztown University with 6,286 being full-time and 659 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18,732 | $19,255 | $22,881 | $25,241 | $27,404 |
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 Kutztown University, 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 Kutztown University, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $6,468 a year. That adds up to $25,872 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Kutztown University is 6.3%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Kutztown University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 15200 Kutztown Rd, Kutztown, PA 19530-0730 |
| Phone: | 610-683-4000 |
| Website: | https://www.kutztown.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/KutztownU |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/KutztownU |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 264 | $39,679 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 121 | $38,233 |
| General Psychology | 103 | $28,268 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 103 | $31,421 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 95 | $33,459 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 89 | $34,816 |
| Special Education | 74 | $42,033 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 73 | $25,365 |
| Computer Information Systems | 73 | $45,402 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 67 | $35,919 |
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, 3,430 students took at least one online class at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. This is a decrease from the 7,589 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 3,430 | 727 |
| 2019-2020 | 7,589 | 2,370 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,949 | 531 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,580 | 287 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,508 | 204 |
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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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