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Students attend Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, a town not far from a more urbanized area. The school is a public institution. Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania degrees go up to the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in art studies, photography and commercial art, fine arts, and education and teaching.
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 450 and 540.
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
There are 9,864 students at Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania (as of 2005).
Full-time students are the norm at the school. Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania
15200 Kutztown Rd
Kutztown, PA 19530-0730
General Phone: (610) 683-4000
Admissions Phone: (610) 683-4060
Financial Aid Phone: (610) 683-4077
http://www.kutztown.edu
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 409 | elementary school teaching, special ed, kindergarten/preschool teaching, secondary teaching, reading teaching, school counseling, education of blind, education of speech impaired, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 338 | speech and rhetoric, technical and business writing, English, library science, social services, general studies, history, political science, ... |
| Business And Management | 235 | human resources, marketing, business management, accounting, finance, international business |
| Therapy And Counseling | 129 | psychology, counseling psychology |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 96 | commercial art |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 71 | criminal justice and safety |
| Fine Arts | 60 | fine arts, crafts and folk art |
| Science | 57 | biology, geology, physics, chemistry, oceanography, biological and physical sciences |
| Art Studies | 53 | art studies |
| Media | 52 | digital communications |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 40 | information technology |
| Family And Social Work | 37 | social work, public administration |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 19 | registered nursing |
| Mathematics | 16 | mathematics |
| Music | 12 | music |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 7 | drama, various performing arts |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 4 | environmental science |
| Religion And Philosophy | 4 | philosophy |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 1 | clinical lab tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 1,388 | 49 |
| Master's degree | 252 | 17 |
In 2005, Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania had a total enrollment of 9,864 students (8,871 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 42% |
| Women | 58% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 85% |
| Graduate | 15% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 36% |
| 20-21 | 30% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 87% |
| New Jersey | 11% |
| New York | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 76 % |
| Part-Time | 73 % |
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania offers campus housing for 4,250 of its 8,871 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Kutztown, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,423 | 6,875 | 66% | 1,912 | 28% |
| Men | 4,283 | 2,722 | 64% | 802 | 29% |
| Women | 6,140 | 4,153 | 68% | 1,110 | 27% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 460 | 540 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 540 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 99% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (610) 683-4060
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,425 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,848 |
| Room and board | $ 6,338 |
| Room charge | $ 3,950 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,388 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,100 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,600 |
Financial Aid:
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 332200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (610) 683-4077
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 146 | 97 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 33 | 40 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 59 | 56 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 67 | $86,880 | 32 | $84,851 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 66 | $70,052 | 40 | $67,221 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 60 | $49,141 | 64 | $52,174 |
| Instructor | academic year | 31 | $39,812 | 36 | $39,431 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 224 | $65,299 | 172 | $59,086 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference |
| Track | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 143 | 135 | 278 |
| Track | 27 | 33 | 60 |
| Football | 45 | 0 | 45 |
| Basketball | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| Baseball | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| All Other Sports | 40 | 88 | 128 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments
Education/Teaching Individuals - Vision Impairments/ Blindness
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Elementary Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
General Studies
Geography
History, General
Library Science/Librarianship
Political Science and Government, General
Russian Language and Literature
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Technical and Business Writing
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
Physics, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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Art Studies
Education And Teaching
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