Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized public university located on an urban campus in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,802, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 95%. The university offers 46 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 56%, and a student-faculty ratio of 8:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $7,716, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $19,290.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresRecommended
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankRecommended
Letter of recommendationRecommended
High school GPARecommended
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRecommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile19-27
SAT 25th-75th Percentile990-1170
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
8k
Students enrolled
53%
Online student enrollment
8:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
66%
Unknown
3%
Black
5%
Hispanic
6%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
32% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
No
Online Programs
0
Total Online Enrollment
3,947
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.53% online, 47% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
89% On-campus
11% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates27% online
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor'sNot offered
Graduate Certificate38% online
Master's11% online
Doctorate50% online
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,716 | $19,290 |
| Graduate | $9,288 | $13,932 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| On-campus room and board | $10,528 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,000 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $10,222 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $2,000 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $2,000 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $21,444 | $33,018 |
| Off-campus without family | $21,138 | $32,712 |
| Off-campus with family | $10,916 | $22,490 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
34%
State Grant Aid
33%
Institution Grant Aid
28%
Pell Grant
32%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$26k
Average student debtafter graduation
$38k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- All Track Combined
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Wrestling
- Field Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Softball
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|
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