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Clarks Summit University
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  • 4 Year
  • CLARKS SUMMIT, PA

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B
  2. Value
    grade B
  3. Diversity
    grade B
  4. Campus
    grade B+
  5. Athletics
    grade C
  6. Party Scene
    grade C
  7. Professors
    grade B minus
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade A
  10. Campus Food
    grade B minus
  11. Student Life
    grade B minus
  12. Safety
    grade A+

About

538 VENARD RD
CLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411
Athletic Division
NCAA Division III (without football)
Athletic Conference
Colonial States Athletic Conference
From Clarks Summit University

At Clarks Summit University you’ll gain the knowledge, character, skills and experience to succeed in your career and ministry.

Whether you pursue an associate, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree, you’ll be supported by faculty, staff and mentors who are committed to your success.

You’ll leave our vibrant Christian university to join thousands of men and women who lead in their careers as they serve Christ.

Join the others who have chosen CSU to become a Christ-centered and career-ready graduate!

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Clarks Summit University Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Admissions

Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
Acceptance Rate
58%
SAT Range
873-1126
ACT Range
17-26
Application Fee
$25
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Accepts Common App
No

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Cost

Net Price
$17,216 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$19,490 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
100%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
10:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
90%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 10 responses
93%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 14 responses
86%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 14 responses

Majors

Undergraduate Programs

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At CSU, you’ll prepare to excel in your career. You’ll also be part of a university that helps you grow your relationship with Christ and truly find your fit! Students constantly say the top reason they love CSU so much is—Christ-centered community. If you're looking for both career preparation and a biblical foundation, don't settle for just one. Get both at Clarks Summit University!

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
5
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
4
Online Bachelor's Programs
1
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    6%
  • On Campus
    55%
  • Online
    40%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
321 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
146
Undergrads Over 25
20%
Pell Grant
54%
Varsity Athletes
46%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 11 responses
  • Christian
    82%
  • Exclusive
    9%
  • Sheltered
    9%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
96%
Poll
94%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 16 responses
Poll
52%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 21 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 10 responses
  • Small
    30%
  • All the Above
    20%
  • Caring
    20%
  • Friendly
    10%
  • Home away from home
    10%
  • Snobbish
    10%
  • Welcoming
    10%

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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$32,000 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
55%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
88%
National
83%
100%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 6 responses

Clarks Summit University Reviews

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