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Ursinus College

601 E. Main St, Collegeville, PA 19426-1000
Tel: (610)409-3000
Private not-for-profit | 1,680 students
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The Ursinus community is rooted in collaboration, creativity and civility. Our 1,750 students are active in over 100 academic, arts-oriented, cultural, political, literary, religious, service, and student governance clubs and organizations. UCARE (Ursinus Center for Advocacy, Responsibility, and Engagement) programs include national and international service opportunities, community-based service learning, and partnerships with local community organizations.

School Overview:

Ursinus College
CountyMontgomery County, PA
Title IV EligibleParticipat
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
Institution LevelFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate not-for-profit
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		152 staff115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment1,680 students1,633 students
# Full-Time Students		1,651 students1,434 students
# Part-Time Students		29 students137 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		-1%
% Asian		3%2%
% Hawaiian		-1%
% Hispanic		5%3%
% Black		7%6%
% White		85%84%
% Two or more races		-2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		$43,270$24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		$43,270$24,744
 
Percent Admitted70%64%
SAT Reading (25-75%)540-650450-570
SAT Math (25-75%)540-660460-573
SAT Writing (25-75%)540-630440-570
ACT Composite (25-75%)24-2920-25

School Notes:

  • The Ursinus community is rooted in collaboration, creativity and civility. Our 1,750 students are active in over 100 academic, arts-oriented, cultural, political, literary, religious, service, and student governance clubs and organizations. UCARE (Ursinus Center for Advocacy, Responsibility, and Engagement) programs include national and international service opportunities, community-based service learning, and partnerships with local community organizations.
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0 mi. away
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