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Cedar Crest College

Allentown, Pennsylvania · Private · 834 undergrads

Cedar Crest College admits 84% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Cedar Crest College?

84% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1000–1230 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,362 applied, 1,145 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Cedar Crest College cost?

$23,513 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $60,971.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$20,523
$30,000–$48,000$21,588
$48,000–$75,000$18,054
$75,000–$110,000$24,668
over $110,000$29,438

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

834
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
City
Campus setting in Allentown, PA.
71%
of first-years come back for year two.
47%
finish in four years. 58% within six.
$61.3k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$27k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

What is Cedar Crest College's acceptance rate?
84% for fall 2024: 1,145 of 1,362 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Cedar Crest College?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1000 to 1230 (IPEDS, fall 2023). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Cedar Crest College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $18,054 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $60,971.
What is Cedar Crest College's graduation rate?
58% of students finish within six years and 47% within four (IPEDS).