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Acceptance Rate

78.4%

Total Profiles

2

SAT Range

1100–1270

User Accept Rate

N/A

In-State Tuition

$10,687

Out-of-State Tuition

$22,511

Undergrad Enrollment

14,067

Applicants

16,467

Yield Rate

23.7%

Endowment / Student

$4,347

Student:Faculty

20:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$23,331/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $93,324 over four years.

What grads earn

$98,013/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$100,452 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 2% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 1.0 years of pay.

80% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

4.2%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

30%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.3%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of West Chester University of Pennsylvania’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$17,018
$30–48k$17,414
$48–75k$20,417
$75–110k$24,715
Over $110k$27,160

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

74%

Completion · all

73%

Completion · Pell

67%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

75%

Median debt

$23,500

Classification

R2 research universityFour-year, large, primarily residential

Application Funnel

Applied
16,467
Admitted
13,04279.2%
Enrolled
3,08724% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Arson1
Fondling4
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Rape6
Robbery2

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation53% / 47%
MenWomen

Men's

Baseball34Basketball16Football122Golf9Soccer32Swimming23Tennis11Track & Field117

Women's

Basketball11Field Hockey33Golf8Gymnastics24Lacrosse32Soccer34Softball32Swimming22Tennis9Track & Field102Volleyball20

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Psychology, General270 grads
Business Administration and Management, General257 grads
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General234 grads
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse212 grads
Early Childhood Education and Teaching211 grads
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General172 grads
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies140 grads
Finance, General134 grads
Biology/Biological Sciences, General128 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies117 grads

4yr Grad Rate

53%

6yr Grad Rate

73%

Retention Rate

83%

Median Earnings

$61,258