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Arcadia University
  • Graduate School
  • GLENSIDE, PA
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Arcadia University

  • Graduate School
  • GLENSIDE, PA
  • 12 reviews
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    Arcadia believes the best path for a safe return to full student and campus engagement in the fall is to maximize the percentage of our community members who are fully vaccinated. The University requires proof of COVID vaccination for all Arcadia community members. Learn More

    About Arcadia University...
    Address
    450 S EASTON RD
    GLENSIDE, PA 19038
    Website
    arcadia.edu
    From Arcadia University

    Arcadia University provides a distinctively global, integrative and personal learning experience for intellectually curious graduate students in preparation for a life of scholarship, service and professional contribution. Arcadia graduate programs are nationally ranked and accredited and emphasize learning from experience.

    Located just north of Philadelphia, Arcadia University offers students the best of two worlds: proximity to a major metropolitan city and a small, close-knit suburban community. Vibrant Center City Philadelphia is just 25 minutes from campus.

    Arcadia believes that pursuing a graduate education should include firsthand experience of global issues from international experts in the field. At arcadia, an international experience as a graduate student means addressing global issues, networking with professionals around the world and learning across borders.

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Deadline for International Students
    Rolling Admissions
    Admissions Website
    arcadia.edu/admissions/graduate/how-apply
    Application Fee
    $50

    Masters and Doctoral Programs

    Most Popular Programs

    • Physical Therapy
      308 Students
    • Physician Assistant
      96 Students
    • Early Childhood Education
      32 Students
    • Applied Behavior Analysis
      27 Students
    • International Business
      20 Students
    • Public Health
      20 Students
    • Criminology
      17 Students
    • Educational Administration
      17 Students
    • Counseling Psychology
      16 Students
    • Genetics and Genomics
      16 Students
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    Master of Arts in International Peace & Conflict Resolution

    Arcadia's International Peace & Conflict Resolution (IPCR) program provides a theoretical foundation and practical applications of peace conflict resolution and social justice through project-based learning, internships, and study abroad. Our two-year cohort based Master's program will train you to develop innovative approaches to global and local peacebuilding and development.

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    Graduate Students

    Total Graduate Students
    1,502
    Part-Time Grad Students
    997
    Research Assistants
    61
    Teaching Assistants
    Racial Diversity
    • White
      58.5%
    • Asian
      12.5%
    • Unknown
      11.1%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      7.2%
    • African American
      7%
    • Hispanic
      2.1%
    • Multiracial
      1.2%
    • Native American
      0.2%
    • Pacific Islander
      0.2%

    Student Life

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes students at your school?
    Based on 5 responses
    • Driven
      40%
    • Down-to-earth
      20%
    • Friendly
      20%
    • Intellectual
      20%
    Poll
    What phrase best describes your program?
    Based on 5 responses
    • Competitive and intense
      40%
    • Prepared me for the real world
      20%
    • Supportive/helped me grow
      40%
    $500 Graduate Student Scholarship 

    Professors

    Poll
    100%
    of students agree that professors care about their students' success. 5 responses
    Poll
    100%
    of students agree that professors are engaging and easy to understand. 5 responses
    Poll
    80%
    of students agree that professors helped connect them to future opportunities. 5 responses

    Return On Investment

    Poll
    How much did you spend on your graduate degree?
    Based on 5 responses
    • $100K+
      20%
    • $75K-$100K
      20%
    • $25K-$50K
      20%
    • <$25K
      40%
    Poll
    How much did you make post-graduation?
    Based on 5 responses
    • Did not graduate yet
      100%
    60%
    of students feel the degree they are getting at this school is worth the time and money. 5 responses

    Living in the Area

    Cheltenham Township
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Cost of Living
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Nightlife
      A minus
    Median Household Income
    $85,217
    National
    $62,843
    Median Rent
    $1,180
    National
    $1,062
    Median Home Value
    $278,400
    National
    $217,500
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