Also known as
- Beaver College
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,859
75.7% Female
24.3% Male
Institution Overview
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Large
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
131
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
43
Doctoral Research
2
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
2
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.27%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.03%
Asian
10.38%
Black or African American
1.56%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.00%
White
1.67%
Two or more races
13.66%
Unknown
2.37%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$50
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.arcadia.edu/admissions/
Tuition & Aid
Average Tuition
$28,364
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
43
Doctor's Degree Research
2
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
4
Post Master's Certificate
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Agricultural Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Art Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Community Psychology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Computer Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Creative Writing | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Criminology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Forensic Science and Technology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Health Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| History Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Human/Medical Genetics | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| International and Intercultural Communication | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Library Science, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Music Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | Yes |
| Physician Assistant | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Psychology Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Psychology, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Health, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| School Psychology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Writing, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 171 | 171 | 0 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 171 | 171 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Research
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average Tuition
$28,364
Financial aid office web address
https://www.arcadia.edu/admissions/financial-aid-scholarships
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$9,000
Typical Board
$4,200
Tuition & Fees
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $28,364 |
| Full time Fees | $150 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $720 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,859
75.7% Female
24.3% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.27%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.03%
Asian
10.38%
Black or African American
1.56%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.00%
White
1.67%
Two or more races
13.66%
Unknown
2.37%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 3 | 2 |
| Asian | 17 | 58 |
| Black Or African American | 39 | 154 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 6 | 23 |
| Non-resident Alien | 22 | 22 |
| White | 287 | 940 |
| Two Or More Races | 6 | 25 |
| Unknown | 70 | 184 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | Yes |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
450 S Easton Rd
Glenside, PA 19038-3295
Glenside, PA 19038-3295
Phone
215-572-2900
Fax
Email
