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Cedar Crest College Teaching Programs

Cedar Crest College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Allentown, PA. A Mid-Sized City offers tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Cedar Crest College Rankings

Cedar Crest College appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#100 of 262	State — Pennsylvania
Overall Quality	#285 of 758	Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality	#1511 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Cedar Crest College?

Contact information for Cedar Crest College can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 College Drive, Allentown, PA 18104-6196
Phone:	6106064666
Website:	www.cedarcrest.edu/
Admissions:	www.cedarcrest.edu/traditional/index.shtm
Financial Aid:	www.cedarcrest.edu/admissions-and-aid/tuition-fees/financial-aid-programs/www.cedarcrest.edu/admissions-and-aid/tuition-fees/financial-aid-programs/

How Do I Get Into Cedar Crest College?

You can apply to Cedar Crest College online at: https://admissions.cedarcrest.edu/apply/

Cedar Crest College is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Cedar Crest College

This is what Cedar Crest College looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Cedar Crest College?

Cedar Crest College has an acceptance rate of 84%, making it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 14% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Cedar Crest College are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	52	33	64%
Women	1,310	1,112	85%

Can I Afford Cedar Crest College?

The average net price after aid at Cedar Crest College is $22,909. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$45,664
In-State Fees	$650
Out-of-State Tuition	$45,664
Out-of-State Fees	$650
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$46,314
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$46,314

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 17% of students at Cedar Crest College receive some form of financial aid (155 students).

Nearly 95% of students at Cedar Crest College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $23,089 per student.

44% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,934.

Student Loan Debt

70% of Cedar Crest College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,784 per year.

Cedar Crest College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 470 students enrolled at Cedar Crest College. Cedar Crest College is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 857 undergraduate students at Cedar Crest College, approximately 9% are male and 91% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cedar Crest College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	83
Hispanic	145
White	389
American Indian/Alaska Native	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0
Two or More Races	15
Non-Resident	53

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Cedar Crest College are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania	109
New Jersey	15
Maryland	6
Delaware	5
New York	4

Additionally, approximately 6.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Cedar Crest College Graduate Student Diversity

362 of Cedar Crest College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Cedar Crest College, approximately 15% are male and 85% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cedar Crest College graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	35
Hispanic	43
White	213
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Two or More Races	7
Non-Resident	5

Online Learning at Cedar Crest College

Cedar Crest College offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

555 undergraduate students at Cedar Crest College took at least one online class — of those, 56 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 143 students took at least one online class and 188 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Cedar Crest College

Below are the teaching programs are offered at Cedar Crest College, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	12	5	—	28
Education, General	1	10	—	11
Special Education and Teaching	—	—	—	1

Academic Programs at Cedar Crest College

Cedar Crest College offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Cedar Crest College has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.