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Ursinus College

Collegeville, PA

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Overview

Ursinus College is a 4-year institution located in Collegeville, PA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 601 E. Main Street
Collegeville, PA  19426
United States
Contact Ms. Diane Greenwood
Director of Admission
Email: admission@ursinus.edu
Phone: 610-409-3200
Fax: 610-409-3197

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African-american/black Studies Checkmark
American/united States Studies/civilization Checkmark
East Asian Studies Checkmark
Near And Middle Eastern Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology Checkmark
Neurobiology And Neurosciences, Other Checkmark
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
Education, General Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
French Language And Literature Checkmark
German Language And Literature Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics And Statistics Checkmark
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other Checkmark
Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Studies Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Religion/religious Studies Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, Other Checkmark
Applied Economics Checkmark
International Relations And Affairs Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Social Sciences, Other Checkmark
Sociology And Anthropology Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Dance, General Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Music History, Literature, And Theory Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,818
Applied
3,158
Accepted
1,556
Enrolled
83%
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Female Admissions

1,932
Females Applied
1,667
Females Accepted
86%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,886
Males Applied
1,491
Males Accepted
79%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.53
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Required for some programs Other requirements may exist (see below)
Recommended Interview
Other requirements: Home schooled students must include detailed information about the depth of their curriculum, including reading lists and standardized tests

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen May 1st Not reported
Early decision plan Not reported December 15th
Other early decision plan November 1st December 15th
Transfer August 1st Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 640 610 680
SAT Math 631 590 680
ACT Composite 29 27 32

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

58,016
Private
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Fees

14,624
Room & board
9,600
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

45,038
Avg. Financial Aid Package
45,700
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
40,327
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,444
Avg. Loan Aid
31,813
Avg. Grant Aid
38,581
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
81.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
27%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,556
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
39%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.08%
Black or African American 7.76%
White or Caucasian 73.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.07%
Asian 3.72%
Two or more races 3.98%
Other 2.67%

Gender

Male (52.19%)
Female (47.81%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
International housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 91%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Homecoming, Air Band Competition and Ball at the Bellevue

Student Services

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Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Most popular organizations:
Campus Activities Board, Ursinus College Student Government, Best Buddies, The Grizzly student newspaper and Gender Sexuality Alliance

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark No No
Football Checkmark Division 3 No
Golf No Division 3 No
Gymnastics No No No
Indoor Track Checkmark Division 3 No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Triathlon Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Wrestling No Division 3 No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 3 No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Division 3 No
Gymnastics No Division 3 No
Indoor Track Checkmark Division 3 No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No Division 3 No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Tennis No Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Triathlon Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

186
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 128
Part-time - 58
Male - 75
Female - 111
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