WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

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West Chester University Of Pennsylvania

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in West Chester, PA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

University Avenue And High Street
West Chester, PA 19383
Main Phone: (610) 436-1000
Web Site: www.wcupa.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 10,747 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.5% of students attend full-time, while 0.5% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 663 male students and 1,110 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 37.4% of the student body, while females made up 62.6%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (7)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (2)%.

School Selectivity


In the class starting in 2002, 50.1% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 480. One quarter of students scored at least 560.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 480 or higher. One fourth of students scored 570 or higher.

Degree Levels

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Business And ManagementCommunicationsComputerEducationEnglish Language And LiteratureHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHumanities And Liberal ArtsInterdisciplinary StudiesLeisure Recreation And FitnessLife SciencesLiterature And LanguageMathematicsPerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionPhysical SciencesProtective ServicesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public ServiceSales And Marketing

School Accreditation

West Chester University Of Pennsylvania reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

West Chester University Of Pennsylvania is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

West Chester University Of Pennsylvania belongs to the following athletic conferences:

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Financial Flexibility

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:$ 13,752
In-State, Living With Family:$ 9,206
Out of State, Living On Campus:$ 20,370

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:Recommended (but not required):Neither Required Nor Recommended:

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