West Chester University
West Chester, PA
79%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 13,042 |
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| Declined | 3,425 |
| Total Received | 16,467 |
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Founded in 1871, West Chester University is a public comprehensive university that is known for its programs in Business, Education, and Nursing. It is located on a 409-acre campus in West Chester, Pennsylvania—25 miles west of Philadelphia.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 17,076 |
| Established in | 1871 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
409-acre, suburban campus in West Chester (population: 20,060), 17 miles from Wilmington, DE, and 25 miles from Philadelphia. Served by bus; major airport serves Philadelphia; train serves Exton (three miles). School operates transportation to south section of campus,to train station, and to town.
West Chester University
None
West Chester, PA
19383
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| Application fee | $45 |
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| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Required of some |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (priority deadline) | February 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
79%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 13,042 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 3,425 |
| Total Received | 16,467 |
Completion of college-preparatory program
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88%
$5,963
| Tuition | $10,687 |
| Housing | $6,142 |
| Food | $4,184 |
| Additional fees | $4,740 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 |
| Total | $26,953 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $5,963 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $20,990 |
Need-based
| Federal | $17,323,911 |
| State | $9,827,974 |
| Institutional | $6,775,144 |
| Other external | $3,663,204 |
| Total | $37,590,233 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $44,211 |
| Institutional | $2,010,466 |
| Other external | $1,752,721 |
| Total | $3,807,398 |
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bowling, fencing, fishing, ice hockey, lacrosse, outdoor club, roller hockey, rugby, shokotan karate, ski racing, snowboarding, soccer, swimming, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, wrestling, water polo
bowling, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, fishing, ice hockey, lacrosse, outdoor club, shokotan karate, ski racing, snowboarding, soccer, swimming, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, wrestling
basketball, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, indoor volleyball, racquetball, roller hockey, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, squash, tennis
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17,076
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13%
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1,081
Transfer applicants enrolled
8%
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 33 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Albania Australia China Norway Saudia Arabia Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes International student center Special orientation |
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