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Moravian University

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Moravian
Location Bethlehem, PA
Population 700,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,970
Men / Women 39% / 61%
White 70%
Hispanic 15%
Black 5%
Asian 2%
Mixed 2%
International 1%
Native American 0%
From State 67%
From Region 30%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 35%
Humanities & Social Sciences 25%
Business & Economics 15%
Life & Natural Sciences 10%
Arts 6%
Education 4%
Computer Science 3%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $53,500
Est. Cost of Attendance $65,601
10-Year ROI $129,000
ROI Percentile 39th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 79%
4-Year Graduation Rate 67%
6-Year Graduation Rate 72%
Transfer-Out Rate 20%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,293 (15%)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (26%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 78%
Yield (Unbound) 16%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Life & Natural Sciences 31 #365
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #575

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 21%
SAT Range 1110 – 1250
SAT Math Range 530 – 630
SAT RW Range 540 – 655
ACT Range 24 – 29

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
Moravian University 471 36% / 64% 0% $66,340 99%
Computer Science 15 87% / 13% 0% $75,593 75 100%
Chemistry 5 60% / 40% 0% $65,393 55
Mathematics 3 +1 100% / 0% 0% $71,784 69
Physics 3 67% / 33% 0% $72,352 70
Biochemistry 6 33% / 67% 0% $64,318 52
Biological and Physical Sciences 1 100% / 0% 0% $59,968 40
Biology 30 30% / 70% 0% $60,149 41 95%
Environmental Science 8 50% / 50% 0% $54,930 25
Neuroscience 4 25% / 75% 0% $61,186 44
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 8 25% / 75% 0% $44,321 6 90%
Health Sciences 52 29% / 71% 0% $63,213 49 100%
Nursing 70 11% / 89% 0% $88,645 88 98%
Nursing 33 24% / 76% 0% $88,645 88 98%
Accounting 11 64% / 36% 0% $74,894 74 100%
Business Administration 47 +2 68% / 32% 2% $67,745 61 100%
Economics 10 +1 80% / 20% 0% $73,036 71 95%
International Business 2 0% / 100% 0% $69,132 64
Marketing 2 0% / 100% 0% $67,049 59
Communication 1 100% / 0% 0% $55,637 27
English 17 29% / 71% 0% $49,389 12 100%
French $58,034 34
German 1 100% / 0% 0% $58,021 34
History 15 53% / 47% 0% $53,033 20
Interdisciplinary Studies 10 +1 80% / 20% 0% $54,845 25 95%
Liberal Arts 1 0% / 100% 0% $62,075 46 100%
Philosophy 2 +2 50% / 50% 0% $53,264 21
Political Science 13 38% / 62% 0% $60,091 40
Psychology 43 19% / 81% 2% $53,108 21 100%
Sociology 13 +6 31% / 69% 0% $61,069 43 100%
Spanish $57,958 34
Special Education 17 12% / 88% 0% $55,659 27
Art 18 +2 11% / 89% 0% $53,008 20 100%
Music 10 +1 60% / 40% 0% $41,123 4 100%