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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus PennWest Clarion Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Penn State Schuylkill Robert Morris University Concord University Frostburg State University Millersville University of Pennsylvania GCU Fairmont State Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania NCAT| PennWest California | College 2 | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
PennWest California | |||
| Location | California, PA | |||
| Setting | Town Fringe | |||
| Enrollment | 6,509 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #1033 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | calu.edu | |||
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Costs |
PennWest California | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,574 | |||
| Room & Board | $10,416 | |||
| Avg Net Price | - | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% |
Admission |
PennWest California | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | - | |||
| Admitted | - | |||
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| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1150 | |||
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| Application Deadline | Aug 22, 2025 |
Academics |
PennWest California | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
PennWest California | |||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,500 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 |
Diversity |
PennWest California | |||
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| % Men | 39% | |||
| % Women | 61% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 77% | |||
| % Black | 12% | |||
| % Hispanic | 3% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 1% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 2% |
Students |
PennWest California | |||
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| % In-State | 86% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | |||
Campus |
PennWest California | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/