1,433
Students
29,602
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
63%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban
Setting
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Cedar Crest College
Overview
Cedar Crest College is a Comprehensive institution located in Allentown, PA, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
100 College Drive
Allentown, PA 18104
United States
Allentown, PA 18104
United States
Contact
Mary Alice Ozechoski
Vice President of Student Affairs and Traditional Enrollment
Email: admissions@cedarcrest.edu
Phone: 610-606-4666
Vice President of Student Affairs and Traditional Enrollment
Email: admissions@cedarcrest.edu
Phone: 610-606-4666
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Conservation Biology |
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| Environmental Biology |
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| Genetics |
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| Neuroscience |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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| Mass Communication/media |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Early Childhood Education |
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| Education |
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| Elementary Education |
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| Secondary Education |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness |
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| Human Nutrition |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art Therapy |
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| Health And Wellness |
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| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences |
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| Nuclear Medical Technology |
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| Nursing Science |
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| Pre-dentistry Studies |
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| Pre-veterinary Studies |
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| Premedical Studies |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Pre-law Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| International/global Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Forensic Science And Technology |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminology |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art |
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| Dance |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
1,208
Applied
765
Accepted
1,433
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,199
Females Applied
761
Females Accepted
63%
Male Admissions
9
Males Applied
4
Males Accepted
44%
Applying
0
Application Fee
3.44
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
| Required for some programs |
2 recommendations |
| Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 2 Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 480 | 600 | |
| SAT Math | 460 | 570 | |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 26 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
38,616
Fees
600
Full-time student fees
11,544
Room & board
5,420
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
29,602
Avg. Financial Aid Package
30,533
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
21,881
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,519
Avg. Loan Aid
19,374
Avg. Grant Aid
25,512
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
76%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
13%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,433
Total Undergrad students
0%
International Students
15%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 2.69% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 9.2% |
| White or Caucasian | 15% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.07% |
| Asian | 9.13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.27% |
| Two or more races | 3.26% |
| Other | 59.02% |
Gender
Male (12.28%)
Female (87.72%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 32% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Fall Festival, Midnight Breakfast and Spring Fling
Fall Festival, Midnight Breakfast and Spring Fling
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Activities Board, Student Government Association, Commuter Awareness Board, Student Nurse Association and Forensic Student Science organization
Student Activities Board, Student Government Association, Commuter Awareness Board, Student Nurse Association and Forensic Student Science organization
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
crime prevention programs
crime prevention programs
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | No | No | No |
| Basketball | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | No | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | No |
| Soccer | No | No | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | No |
| Tennis | No | No | No |
| Track And Field | No | No | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Field Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | |
No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
Faculty
221
Total Faculty
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 77
Part-time - 144
Male - 69
Female - 152