Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Aston, Pennsylvania |
| Online | neumann.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Neumann University is a private Roman Catholic institution located in Aston, Pennsylvania, approximately 15 miles southwest of Philadelphia. Established in 1965 by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, the university offers a suburban campus environment with a mix of modern and traditional collegiate architecture, including on-campus living options for students. Known for its commitment to providing a values-based education, Neumann offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, with notable emphasis on nursing, education, and business-related majors. Its academic ethos is characterized by an inclusive admissions policy, catering to a diverse student body seeking personalized attention in the classroom. Academic facilities include the state-of-the-art Mirenda Center for Sport, Spirituality and Character Development, although the college is not particularly renowned for its athletics program.
In the most recent statistical year 3,501 prospective students applied, and 2,992 were granted admission. Of those admitted 392 enrolled in the school. 1,501 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 654 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $33,900 plus fees of $1,800. Neumann is ranked 768 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
Neumann is rated within the lower 42% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Neumann University within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#768 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#495 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#68 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania
#53 in Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
#114 in Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 905/1085 |
| ACT | 17/24 |
| GPA | 3.23 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 |
| Other Fees | $1,800 |
| Room and Board | $16,600 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,770 |
| Total One Year Cost | $56,670 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 21% |
| Business | 15% |
| Health Professions | 14% |
| Education | 12% |
| Psychology | 8% |
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Questions and Answers
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Last updated February 24, 2024