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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Local Colleges: How Hard Is It to Get in?

Find out what your chances are of getting accepted at your favorite college or university in the Delaware Valley.

  With more than 50 colleges and universities in and around the city, Philadelphia is one of the largest college towns in the nation.  Each year, these colleges and universities receive more applications for admission than they have places available.  Below are the acceptance rates for many of the institutions of higher education in the Delaware Valley.  Ardmore/ Bryn Mawr/ Haverford St. Joseph's University Bryn Mawr College Rosemont College Harcum College  Haverford College Radnor Villanova University Cabrini College Eastern University Delaware County Delaware County Community College Neumann University Penn State Brandywine Campus Pennsylvania College of Technology Swarthmore College Widener University Chester County Immaculata …

Judy Martinez

8:45 pm on Wednesday, January 23, 2013

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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

WCU Named a Top 100 Value College

Kiplinger names West Chester University one of the top 100 best values in public colleges.

Finance industry publisher Kiplinger rated West Chester University as one of the top 100 best values in public colleges in the nation this week. West Chester ranked 71 among public colleges for in-state students and 57 for out-of-state students. Only two other Pennsylvania colleges made the list: University of Pittsburgh and Penn State Main Campus. University of Pittsburgh ranked 38 for in-state students and 17 for out-of-stae while Penn State ranked 48 for in-state and 31 for out-of-state. Here's how Kiplinger makes its selections from its website:

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

What Do Local Colleges Cost?

Find out what tuition, fees and room and board will cost you for 2012-2013 at a number of suburban Philadelphia school.

  The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education this week approved a 3 percent tuition increase for the 14 state schools, including West Chester University for the 2012-13 academic year. The total tuition cost for a full time, resident undergraduate student will be $6,428. Taking into account additional fees, room and board, the average total cost for a state university is about $16,000, said PASSHE spokesperson Kenn Marshall. So, what do other local colleges cost? Information pulled from school websites for the 2012-2013 school year.

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