98%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 340 |
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| Declined | + 5 |
| Total Received | 345 |
| SAT | 2661 |
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| ACT | 3658 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Messiah College | Mechanicsburg, PA |
| Eastern University | St. Davids, PA |
| Widener University | Chester, PA |
| King's College | Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| Alvernia University | Reading, PA |
| The University of Scranton | Scranton, PA |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Arcadia University | Glenside, PA |
| Swarthmore College | Swarthmore, PA |
| Thiel College | Greenville, PA |
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Cairn University, founded in 1913, is a private university with a Protestant Evangelical orientation. Its 105-acre wooded campus is located in Langhorne, northeast of Philadelphia.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 1,052 |
| Established in | 1913 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Nondenominational Christian |
| Accredited by |
• ABHE (Assn. for Biblical Higher Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • IACBE (International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) |
115-acre, suburban campus in Langhorne (population: 1,596), 20 miles from Philadelphia; branch campus in Cable and abroad in Kandern, Germany and Hong Kong. Served by train; major airport serves Philadelphia (34 miles); bus serves Bristol (three miles). School operates transportation to student apartments. Public transportation serves campus.
Cairn University
200 Manor Avenue
Langhorne, PA 19047-2990
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| Application fee | $25 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
98%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 340 |
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| Declined | + 5 |
| Total Received | 345 |
Character/ personal qualities
Religious affiliation/commitment
Standardized test scores
Essay
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Secondary school record
Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
State residency
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Thomas Sherf
Assistant Vice President of Admissions
P: 800 366-0049
F: 215 702-4248
admissions@cairn.edu
75%
$21,885
| Tuition | $28,328 |
| Room | $5,605 |
| Board | $5,101 |
| Additional fees | $340 |
| Books & supplies | $1,050 |
| Total | $40,424 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $21,885 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $18,539 |
Need-based
| Federal | $1,514,204 |
| State | $719,214 |
| Institutional | $7,116,581 |
| Other external | $108,030 |
| Total | $9,458,029 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $3,735 |
| Institutional | $1,627,432 |
| Other external | $38,300 |
| Total | $1,669,467 |
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FAFSA
P: 877 726-2445
F: 215 702-4248
financial.aid@cairn.edu
Stephen Cassel
Financial Aid Administrator
financial.aid@cairn.edu
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basketball, billiards, flag football, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
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Laura Behnke (men's)
Athletic Director
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Transfer applicants accepted
61%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Recommended of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
68
Minimum transfers must complete
60
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 10 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Kenya South Korea The Dominican Republic |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Abigail Simon
Admissions Counselor
215 702-4244
asattler@cairn.edu
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