Overview

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a Comprehensive institution located in Kutztown, PA, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 15200 Kutztown Road
Kutztown, PA  19530-0730
United States

Contact Phone: 610-683-4000

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
German Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Mass Communication/media Studies
Public Relations/image Management
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Vision Impairments Including Blindness
Elementary Education And Teaching
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Secondary Education And Teaching
Special Education And Teaching, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Library Science	Associate	Bachelors
Library And Information Science
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Oceanography, Chemical And Physical
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Administration
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Geography
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Art/art Studies, General
Commercial And Advertising Art
Digital Arts
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,698

Applied

6,514

Accepted

6,697

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,814

Females Applied

3,742

Females Accepted

98%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,884

Males Applied

2,772

Males Accepted

96%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.31

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Audition for music, portfolio and/or art test for arts

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	October 1st	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	January 1st	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	560	500	620
SAT Math	541	490	590
ACT Composite	23	19	26

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

7,716

In-state

11,574

Out-of-state

7,716

In-district

Fees

3,346

Full-time student fees

10,830

Room & board

6,740

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	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

9,698

Avg. Financial Aid Package

10,041

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

25,314

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,174

Avg. Loan Aid

2,136

Avg. Grant Aid

6,454

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

42%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

9%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

6,697

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

13%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.96%
Black or African American	7.9%
White or Caucasian	72.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.23%
Asian	2.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.02%
Two or more races	3.3%
Other	3.58%

Gender

Male (43.15%)

Female (56.85%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	47%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Welcome Week, Bearfest and Homecoming

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:
Marching Unit, Honors Club, American Marketing Association Kutztown Chapter, Humans versus Zombies: Kutztown Chapter and Paws for Love

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:
secondary door electronic alarm system in residence halls, 24-hour student desk personnel at main entrance of residence halls

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Acrobatics And Tumbling	No	No	No
Baseball		Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling		Division 2	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 2
Golf	No	No	No
Gymnastics	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track		Division 2	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling		Division 2

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Acrobatics And Tumbling		Division 2	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling	No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey		Division 2
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 2
Gymnastics	No	Division 2
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track		Division 2	No
Lacrosse		Division 2
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		Division 2
Swimming And Diving		Division 2
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball		Division 2
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

402

Total Faculty

18:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 328

Part-time - 74

Male - 200

Female - 202

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