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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Kutztown, PA
Population 250,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 6,348
Men / Women 43% / 57%
White 72%
Hispanic 13%
Black 6%
Mixed 3%
Asian 2%
International 1%
Native American 0%
From State 86%
From Region 12%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 32%
Business & Economics 21%
Arts 18%
Education 16%
Life & Natural Sciences 6%
Computer Science 5%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $11,314
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $16,068
Est. In-State Cost $14,636
Est. Out-of-State Cost $20,786
10-Year ROI $141,000
ROI Percentile 47th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 78%
4-Year Graduation Rate 41%
6-Year Graduation Rate 54%
Transfer-Out Rate 25%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,293 (15%)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (27%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 82%
Yield (Unbound) 18%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Humanities & Social Sciences 15 #413
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #576

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 1,369 41% / 59% 1% $54,702 96%
Computer Game Programming 4 +1 50% / 50% 0% $65,010 80
Computer Science 57 79% / 21% 2% $84,642 94 96%
Library and Information Science 4 0% / 100% 0% $54,506 63
Chemistry 2 0% / 100% 0% $66,878 82
Geosciences 6 67% / 33% 0% $71,514 86 90%
Mathematics 4 75% / 25% 0% $74,472 89 100%
Oceanography 7 57% / 43% 0% $71,514 86 90%
Physics 7 +1 57% / 43% 14% $73,317 88 94%
Biochemistry 8 50% / 50% 0% $59,648 73
Biology 50 22% / 78% 0% $63,677 79 93%
Environmental Science 19 47% / 53% 0% $54,166 63 94%
Business Administration 226 65% / 35% 2% $65,101 80 97%
Recreation Management 60 75% / 25% 0% $53,562 62 98%
Anthropology 9 +1 22% / 78% 0% $44,758 38
Communication 70 41% / 59% 0% $53,090 61 100%
Criminal Justice 71 +1 46% / 54% 0% $56,946 68 98%
English 10 10% / 90% 0% $52,157 58 92%
Geography 6 83% / 17% 0% $51,355 57 100%
German Studies 3 67% / 33% 0% $47,810 47
History 25 +2 64% / 36% 0% $42,015 30 94%
Media Studies 16 31% / 69% 0% $53,090 61 100%
Philosophy 1 +4 0% / 100% 0% $45,284 40
Political Science 22 50% / 50% 0% $48,265 48 92%
Psychology 114 +2 13% / 87% 0% $46,086 42 93%
Public Administration 2 0% / 100% 0% $52,152 58
Public Relations 7 14% / 86% 0% $54,038 62
Social Work 39 5% / 95% 0% $44,932 39 99%
Sociology 18 28% / 72% 0% $44,129 36 96%
Spanish 7 +1 43% / 57% 0% $49,024 50
Technical Writing 22 +2 27% / 73% 5% $48,905 50 97%
Early Childhood Education 92 9% / 91% 0% $50,852 55 98%
General Education 12 33% / 67% 0% $48,181 48
Middle School Education 11 45% / 55% 0% $50,852 55 98%
Secondary Education 48 38% / 62% 0% $50,852 55 98%
Special Education 58 10% / 90% 0% $57,501 69 99%
Advertising Design 50 16% / 84% 0% $50,452 54 97%
Art Education 31 10% / 90% 0% $54,421 63 92%
Art History 5 20% / 80% 0% $38,959 22 92%
Digital Arts 40 35% / 65% 0% $46,005 42
Digital Media 68 72% / 28% 0% $44,842 38 95%
Music 23 65% / 35% 17% $38,758 21 100%
Music Education 7 86% / 14% 0% $54,421 63 92%
Studio Art 28 +1 21% / 79% 0% $38,959 22 92%