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What Arcadia University costs

Glenside, Pennsylvania · Private · 1,948 undergrads

Arcadia University's sticker price was $66,617 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $25,397 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $27,109.

What does Arcadia University cost?

$25,397 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $66,617.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$27,109
$30,000–$48,000$25,985
$48,000–$75,000$25,429
$75,000–$110,000$25,065
over $110,000$23,784

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$27,109
$30,000–$48,000$25,985
$48,000–$75,000$25,429
$75,000–$110,000$25,065
Over $110,000$23,784

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 59% off Arcadia University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Arcadia University cost more than DeSales University, Susquehanna University and Seton Hill University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Arcadia University$25,429$25,397
DeSales University$22,319$29,183
Susquehanna University$19,822$28,585
Seton Hill University$17,771$25,519

The sticker price

$50,940
Tuition, 2025-26
$66,617
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
40%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$34,705
average grant for students who got aid.
66%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$27,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Arcadia University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $27,109 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $66,617. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Arcadia University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Arcadia University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $25,985 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $66,617. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Arcadia University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Arcadia University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $25,429 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $66,617. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Arcadia University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers