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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Collegeville, PA

Ursinus College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in PA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$59,196

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

87.4%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

74.9%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$73,721

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Ursinus College is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Collegeville, PA. With a competitive tuition profile of $59,196, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 74.9% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing600 – 700
20025th–75th percentile800
Math560 – 660
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite28 – 32
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

87.4%

Transfer-Out Rate0.0%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$236,784

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

5.4 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$43,721

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$200,426

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$637,636

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Ursinus College is $27,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
47.9%
52.1%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
74.9%
Black
7.8%
Hispanic
6.9%
Two or more
4.5%
Asian
3.3%
Unknown
2.1%
International
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$59,196

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$21,992
$30k - $48k$22,573
$48k - $75k$27,644
$75k+$28,852

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$27,000
Pell Grant Recipients19.8%
Using Federal Loans73.1%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment82.7%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Federal Grant$6,308
Avg. Pell Grant$5,301
Avg. State/Local Grant$4,165
Avg. Institutional Grant$38,222
Students Receiving Grants100.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

84.0%

Success

74.9%

In-State Cost

$59,196

Age 25+ Students

0.9%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences

Working at 6yr

375 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Collegeville (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Collegeville (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.