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Colleges / Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg, PA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate95%

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Student Life

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania has several thriving Living and Learning Communities. In fact, more students participate in the Living and Learning Communities than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania include Band and Music Groups, Greek Organizations, Residence Hall Councils and Club Sports.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students' favorite campus events are Homecoming, The Big Event (community service event) and Parents/Family Weekend.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Housing

This table offers information on housing at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing Yes Guaranteed for freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities Yes
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus 30%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing
Number of Students Living On-Campus
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania offers housing for students. Students are required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students live off campus. In 2023, 30% of undergrads at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 70% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Athletics

At Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Basketball NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Soccer NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Swimming And Diving NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Tennis NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Track And Field NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Cross Country Running NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2

Is Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Additionally, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania has monitored surveillance cameras.

Plan a Visit to Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, take Interstate 80 to Bloomsburg, PA. If you need to fly, book your flight to Wilkes-Barre Scranton International airport.

While you're planning, check out other schools in Pennsylvania you may want to visit too. Click the heart at the top of each school's page to save it to your college list.

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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Students

61%

Women

39%

Men

89%

Full Time

11%

Part Time

89%

In State

11%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

78%

8%

6%

3%

3%

1%

0.48%

0.30%

0.10%

Undergraduate Students

6,802

Graduate Students

636

Non-Resident / International Students

19

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Campus Services

Student Services
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  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Alumni Networking
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 ESL
Campus Security
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

7,438

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

95%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$11,016

Out-of-State

$22,590

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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