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Clarks Summit UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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Clarks Summit University is a small private university located on a suburban campus in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 771, and admissions are very selective, with an acceptance rate of 41%. The university offers 27 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 88%, and a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. Tuition and fees for students are $26,082.
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Acceptance Rate Insight
41% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
78% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Students graduate from this school at a higher rate than other schools.
This is typically an indication of a school's quality and means most students finish their degree in a timely manner.
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88% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 41%
Retention Rate 78%
Graduation Rate (High Graduation Rate) 88%
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Learning Environment
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
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Female Student Population
11:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
1k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
82%
Black
6%
Hispanic
5%
Two or more races
3%
Asian
2%
Unknown
1%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Information not available
Socio-Economic Diversity
56% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
56%
State Grant Aid
31%
Institution Grant Aid
94%
Pell Grant
56%
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How Does Online College Accreditation Work?Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.