Moravian University
#39 in Regional Universities North (tie)
Overview
Moravian University is a private institution that was founded in 1742. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,904 (fall 2022), its setting is city, and the campus size is 85 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Moravian University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, #39. Its tuition and fees are $52,000.
Through the Learning in Common program, students at Moravian University take clusters of a wide range of courses while earning a degree in one of more than 50 areas of study. Prescribed courses for every student cover history, foreign languages, religion and philosophy, and more. All full-time students are required to live on campus; however, students who reside in a parent's home within a 50-mile radius of campus are permitted to commute. The college's campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is also home to the Moravian Theological Seminary.
About 20% of Moravian students get involved in Greek life. The Moravian University athletic teams, the Greyhounds, are Division III competitors in the Landmark Conference and, for football, are in the Centennial Conference. Notable alumni of Moravian University include NASCAR driver John Andretti and James Beck, U.S. solicitor general under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
Moravian University is a private institution that was founded in 1742. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,904 (fall 2022), its setting is city, and the campus size is 85 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Moravian University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, #39. Its tuition and fees are $52,000.
Through the Learning in Common program, students at Moravian University take clusters of a wide range of courses while earning a degree in one of more than 50 areas of study. Prescribed courses for every student cover history, foreign languages, religion and philosophy, and more. All full-time students are required to live on campus; however, students who reside in a parent's home within a 50-mile radius of campus are permitted to commute. The college's campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is also home to the Moravian Theological Seminary.
About 20% of Moravian students get involved in Greek life. The Moravian University athletic teams, the Greyhounds, are Division III competitors in the Landmark Conference and, for football, are in the Centennial Conference. Notable alumni of Moravian University include NASCAR driver John Andretti and James Beck, U.S. solicitor general under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
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At-a-Glance
Setting
City
Tuition & Fees
$52,000
Undergraduate Enrollment
1,904
Acceptance Rate
67%
2024 Rankings
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Admissions
Cost
Tuition & Fees
$52,000
Room & Board
$15,351(2023-24)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
$38,945
$31,038
$31,038
Tuition & Fees
$52,000
Room & Board
$15,351(2023-24)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
$38,945
*Average cost after aid
Academics
67%
10:1
66%
Popular Majors
MAJOR
% OF GRADUATES
ALUMNI STARTING SALARY
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
15%
N/A
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
11%
N/A
Business Administration and Management, General
10%
N/A
Psychology, General
8%
N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
8%
N/A
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Students
1,904
Graduate Enrollment
629
Total Enrollment
2,533
Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students
1,778
Student Diversity
Gender Distribution
Ethnic Diversity
25%
Minority Enrollment
25%
Minority Enrollment
70%
White
15%
Hispanic
5%
Black
5%
Unknown
3%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
1%
International
Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Campus Life
Housing and Dorms
Types of campus housing available:
Student Activities
35+
Sports Teams
4
Fraternities
5
Sororities
After College
Graduation Rate
67%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
84%
Average Debt at Graduation
$52,504
$46,762
$46,762
Graduation Rate
67%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
84%
Average Debt at Graduation
$52,504
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