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Ursinus College
Collegeville,
PA
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate82%
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About Ursinus College
Ursinus College is a private, nonprofit college in the suburb of Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Ursinus College was founded in 1869. The college currently enrolls around 1,527 students a year, including 1,529 undergraduate students.
Ursinus College Acceptance Rate
Ursinus College admitted 82% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 3,237 applications received in 2022, 2,661 students were offered admission.
| Ursinus College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 82% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 98% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | 9% |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting ACT scores | 9% |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 36% |
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Ursinus College Campus Tours
Ursinus College is located in the town of Collegeville, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
If you would like to see Ursinus College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Pennsylvania Turnpike to Collegeville, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Philadelphia International.
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College Info
Ursinus College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
May 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Aug 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Ursinus College is May 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Ursinus College is Aug 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Ursinus College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1200 - 1370
Math SAT Range
580 - 690
Reading SAT Range
600 - 690
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1370 and Above
Good
1200 to 1370
Avg
1200 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Ursinus College students is 1282. Applicants with SAT scores of 1370 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Ursinus College, while applicants with SAT scores between 1200 to 1370 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1200 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Ursinus College.
Ursinus College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$74,240
In State$74,240
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$59,176
$59,176
Fees
Unknown
Unknown
Housing
$15,064
$15,064
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Ursinus College is like? There are approximately 1,527 students enrolled at Ursinus College, including 1,529 undergraduate students and -2 graduate students. 98% percent of students attend school full-time, 63% percent are from PA and 37% percent of students are from other states.
98%
Full Time2%
Part Time63%
In State37%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,527
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
82%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
May 1
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