Haverford College

Haverford, PA

Haverford College

Haverford, PA

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$70,262

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
760
25th
700
75th
780
25th
730
75th
36
25th
34
75th
35
25th
30
75th
35
25th
33
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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

8

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

14%

acceptance rate

Accepted 804
Declined 4,853
Total Received 5,657
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Private

1,421

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1833, Haverford College is a private four-year liberal arts college that is known for its rigorous academic programs and its commitment to undergraduate research. It is located on a 200-acre campus in Haverford, Pennsylvania—8 miles from downtown Philadelphia.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,421
Established in 1833
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

200-acre, suburban campus in Haverford (population: 48,491), 10 miles from downtown Philadelphia. Major airport, bus, and train serve Philadelphia. School operates transportation to train station and airport for spring/winter breaks and at beginning/end of semesters. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Haverford College
370 Lancaster Avenue
Haverford, PA
19041-1392

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
98%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
100%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus

Fun Facts

  • Haverford College boasts the only varsity cricket team in the nation, but the Fords find plenty of opposition from other colleges and clubs in both the fall and spring season.
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
92%
Top 1/4
99%
Top 1/2
100%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
760
25th
700
75th
780
25th
730
75th
36
25th
34
75th
35
25th
30
75th
35
25th
33

Admissions Facts

Application fee $65
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) January 10
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Optional

Admit Rate

14%

acceptance rate

Accepted 804
Declined 4,853
Total Received 5,657

Admissions Factors

Required

Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

60%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
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Financial Aid

47%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$55,489

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $68,300
Housing $11,226
Food $7,294
Additional fees $1,962
Books & supplies $1,240
Total $90,022
Average Financial Aid - $55,489
Total with Avg. Aid $34,533

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,150,303
State $135,103
Institutional $29,021,168
Other external $240,059
Total $30,546,633

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 610 896-1350
F: 610 896-1338
finaid@haverford.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Fencing yes yes
Field hockey yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Squash yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

crew, golf, rugby, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

crew, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, crew, dance

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Centennial Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Anthropology, General yes
Archeology yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Astronomy yes
Astrophysics yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Cognitive Science, General yes
Comparative Literature yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Creative Writing yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
French Language and Literature yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
German Language and Literature yes
Health and Wellness, General yes
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General yes
History, General yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Italian Language and Literature yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Linguistics yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Neuroscience yes
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other yes
Russian Language and Literature yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Urban Studies/Affairs yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Psychology
  3. Mathematics

Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine

1,421

total students

12%

in-state

88%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

1,421
students

Female
54%
774

Male
46%
647

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

100%

1,419
students

Female
54%
773

Male
46%
646

0%

2
students

Female
50%
1

Male
50%
1

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Student Break-down

10%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%
Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
8%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 3.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Required of All
Standardized test scores Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: March 31

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

64

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

64

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 48
Countries most often represented China
Egypt
Ghana
India
South Korea
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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