Overview

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

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	×
American/united States Studies/civilization	×
East Asian Studies	×
Near And Middle Eastern Studies	×
Women's Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology	×
Neurobiology And Neurosciences, Other	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other	×
Finance, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General	×
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature	×
German Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General	×
Mathematics And Statistics	×
Mathematics, General	×
Statistics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Health Policy Analysis	×
Human Services, General	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, Other	×
Applied Economics	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, Other	×
Sociology And Anthropology	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Art/art Studies, General	×
Dance, General	×
Design And Visual Communications, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Music History, Literature, And Theory	×
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology	×
Visual And Performing Arts, Other	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,304

Applied

3,032

Accepted

1,502

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,686

Females Applied

1,562

Females Accepted

93%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,616

Males Applied

1,468

Males Accepted

91%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.48

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	May 1st	October 26th	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	May 1st	January 1st	No
Early decision plan	December 1st	October 26th	Yes
Other early decision plan	November 1st	December 4th	No
Transfer	August 1st	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	654	610	705
SAT Math	635	590	680
ACT Composite	30	28	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

61,500

Private

Fees

664

Full-time student fees

17,398

Room & board

10,300

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

51,658

Avg. Financial Aid Package

52,518

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

45,512

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,365

Avg. Loan Aid

36,423

Avg. Grant Aid

44,210

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

81.8%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

31%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,502

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

38%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.05%
Black or African American	9.59%
White or Caucasian	71.63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.34%
Asian	3.29%
Two or more races	4.69%
Other	1.95%

Gender

Male (52.13%)

Female (47.87%)

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
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	90%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

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

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

Athletics

Men's Sports

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

Women's Sports

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

Faculty

186

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 136

Part-time - 50

Male - 71

Female - 115