Geneva College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Suburb: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	967
Religious affiliation	Presbyterian
Student to faculty ratio	11 to 1
Acceptance rate	79%
Students retention rate	73%
On-time graduation rate	70%

Located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Geneva College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 79% indicates that Geneva College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Geneva College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, Geneva College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at Geneva College is 73% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Pennsylvania is 75%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Geneva College do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

79.4%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$29,970

Cost of attendance at Geneva College in 2022 for students from Pennsylvania.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$13,083
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$29,970

Cost of attendance at Geneva College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$21,410
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 93 of freshman students at Geneva College received on average $20,167 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$20,167

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	95	35%	$4,080	$387,557
Other Federal Grant	95	35%	$4,568	$433,942
State Grant/Scholarships	95	35%	$3,872	$367,796
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	256	93%	$17,035	$4,360,908
Total Grant & Scholarships	256	93%	$20,167	$5,162,646

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Geneva College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Geneva College students is 70.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 75.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 66.8%.

70.5%

African American 42.9% 3 students
white 72.8% 211 students
unknown 45.4% 5 students
International Students 100.0% 4 students
Mixed Race 53.8% 7 students

Sport Conferences

Football Presidents' Athletic Conference
Baseball Presidents' Athletic Conference
Basketball Presidents' Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country Presidents' Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Geneva College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Geneva College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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