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Clarion, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion | PennWest Clarion

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Public school in Pennsylvania with 3,100 total undergraduate students

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Admissions

Admissions website:
clarion.edu/admissions

Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
99%
Women
99%
Men
98%
Total number of applicants
1,642
Women: 65%
Men: 35%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
32%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$24,153
Out-of-state
$29,032

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$9,995
$30,001–48,000
$10,157
$48,001–75,000
$13,742
$75,001–110,000
$18,026
Over $110,000
$17,696

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Optional
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
Policies change during COVID-19; please confirm by looking at this school's website.

Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 91%
ACT: 13%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
522
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
66%
Enrolled men:
34%
6-year graduation rate
54%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
74%

Student diversity

Very low diversity
International students
1%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 1%
Black: 8%
Hispanic: 3%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 6%
White: 82%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None
Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No
Football conference
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference

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Location

840 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214
Campus Setting
Rural
Region
Mid-Atlantic

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No

Contact information

(814) 393-2000
840 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214
clarion.edu
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