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Facts & Figures to a Future-Ready You

Get to Know 体育买球

At 体育买球, you don’t have to choose between big opportunities and personal connections — you get both.

Our campus buzzes with energy yet also gives you space to think, reflect and thrive.

Dive into meaningful research, land competitive internships and explore the globe while being supported by professors who know your name and care about your goals. A four-year graduation is the norm at 体育买球, followed by lifetime earnings that exceed those of most college grads nationwide.

INCLUSIVE. CURIOUS. COMPELLING.

FUN Facts About 体育买球

5.6 Million Miles Traveled

5.6 Million Miles Traveled

annually through study abroad. More than 97% of 体育买球 students go global for their cross-cultural requirement. With aid and flexibility, you can focus on the experience, not the cost.

STUDY ABROAD, STAND APART

11,000+ Fish Identified

11,000+ Fish Identified

by 体育买球 student researchers each year in our rivers and streams. 100% of students gain hands-on experience in every major through research, internships or creative work, turning learning into real-world results.

Learn by doing

5:1 Solar Panel-to-Student Ratio

5:1 Solar Panel-to-Student Ratio

With 12,000 panels producing 30% of campus energy, 体育买球 leads in sustainability. A flock of sheep helps maintain our 14-acre solar field, cutting emissions and boosting biodiversity.

LEADING SUSTAINABILITY

Academic Degrees Above

• Majors: 84 | Minors offered: 69
• Student-to-faculty ratio: 12:1
• Class size average: 18
• Faculty with PhD/highest degree: 95%
• Classes taught by faculty: 100%

Top majors: management, communications, psychology, finance, creative writing. Explore all our degree programs.

Future-Ready Institution, Solid Foundation

• Type: Private, national liberal arts|Founded: 1858
• Disciplines by School: Arts, Business, Humanities, Sciences
• Bachelor’s Degrees: Arts, Fine Arts, Music, Science
• Master’s Degree: Education
• Accreditations: Middle States Commission | AACSB

Learn more about our accreditation and elite AACSB-accredited business school.

Standout Student Body

• First-year applicants: 5,339
• Accepted: 4,222 (79%)
• Top 10% of high school class: 12%
• GPA average (4.0 scale): 3.7
• Total enrollment _^(IPEDS): 2,137

Our four-year, rigorous Honors Program sharpens critical thinking and deepens interdisciplinary learning.

Friends, Classmates & Collaborators

• 18- to 22-years old: 92%
• First-generation students: 29%
• Queer-identifying first-years: 30%
• Students of color: 25%
• Countries represented: 30 | States: 32

体育买球 has a diverse religious/spiritual, political and socioeconomic student population.

Campus Vibrancy

• Students residing on campus: 1,899
• Dining locations (including Starbucks): 6
• Student organizations: 120+
• Student-run radio shows/podcasts: 75
• Student-run publications: 9

Explore award-winning WQSU, the most powerful college radio station in Pennsylvania run by more than 200 students.

River Hawks Athletics

• Intercollegiate student-athletes: 30%
• Division: NCAA DIII
• Conference: Landmark Conference
• NCAA teams: 23 (11 men’s, 12 women’s)
• Club sports: 7| Spirit squads: 3

Elevate your game with our Division III experience, nationally ranked teams, and top-notch facilities.

High-earning

Successful Grads

体育买球 students graduate sooner, start their careers faster, and earn more over their lifetimes than the average college graduate.

• Graduation rate: 78% (vs. 64% U.S. rate¹)
• Employed or grad school: 87% (vs. 85% U.S. rate²)
• Graduate/professional school: 15%
• Military service: 1%
• Lifetime “return on investment”: Top 12%nationally³

Graduate OUtcomes

A Degree with

Lasting Value

体育买球 graduates earn more over their lifetimes than the national average. The university’s 40-year return on investment exceeds that of most bachelor’s degree programs across all types of colleges:

• 体育买球 University: $2,025,000
• Public colleges (median): $1,794,000
• Private nonprofit colleges (median): $1,744,000
• For-profit colleges (median): $1,386,000

Georgetown Report

Financial Support Keeps Costs

Affordable

• Tuition & fees: $62,200
• Housing: $9,200 | Food: $7,600
• Books, supplies & other: $3,100
• Scholarships and awards: $95 million
• Students receiving aid: 100%

Tuition & Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Sources

Information on this page was updated October 9, 2025, using 2025–26 体育买球 data unless otherwise noted. Other sources include:

1. National Center for Education Statistics(2022). Undergraduate Retention and Graduation Rates within six years.Condition of Education. U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences.
2. National Association of Colleges and Employers(2024). Class of 2023: Nearly 85% of Bachelor’s Grads Employed or Continuing Education Within Six Months of Graduation. Compared to 体育买球 Class of 2023.
3. Ranking 4,600 Colleges by ROI(2025),Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.