Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	Town: Fringe
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	3,658
Student to faculty ratio	19 to 1
Acceptance rate	97%
Students retention rate	78%
On-time graduation rate	54%

Located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a public, 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 97% indicates that Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 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.

The student-to-faculty ratio at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is 19-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in Pennsylvania is 17-to-1, while the national average is 17-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania boasts an impressive student retention rate of 78% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 72%, respectively.

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

Fall 2021 admitted students

97.3%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$11,170

Cost of attendance at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in 2022 for students from Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania's average	$13,083
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$15,278

Cost of attendance at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

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

Pennsylvania's average	$21,410
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 97 of freshman students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania received on average $6,301 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.

$6,301

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	521	34%	$4,737	$2,468,154
Other Federal Grant	1,186	78%	$2,997	$3,554,277
State Grant/Scholarships	538	35%	$3,355	$1,805,039
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	1,338	88%	$2,945	$3,940,613
Total Grant & Scholarships	1,476	97%	$6,301	$9,299,929

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students is 53.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 57.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 49.4%.

53.9%

asian 68.0% 17 students
African American 33.0% 61 students
white 57.7% 804 students
unknown 56.2% 18 students
hispanic 46.7% 63 students
International Students 58.3% 7 students
Mixed Race 42.9% 30 students

Sport Conferences

Football Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Baseball Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Basketball Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania provides the following additional services to its students

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

Educational Offerings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 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
ROTC - Army

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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