Moravian College, PA

Private Nonprofit 4-Year • Small • Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Selective • High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Moravian Church Main Campus
place
1200 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
phone
(610) 861-1360

Moravian College Rankings

Affordability31
Selectivity33
Retention50
Graduation39
Earnings53
Diversity36
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Moravian College

100% Bachelor’s
- Associate’s
- Certificate
Grad Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences6%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
English Language and Literature4%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs28%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies4%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology9%
Social Sciences14%
Visual and Performing Arts6%

Admissions

Getting into Moravian College

73% Admission Rate
555 Median SAT Math
570 Median SAT Reading
23 Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)520–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)530–610
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)21–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Moravian College

$44K In-State Tuition
$44K Out-of-State Tuition
$56K Average Total Cost
$30K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School PA US
$0–$30K $24K $16K $14K
$30K–$48K $25K $17K $15K
$48K–$75K $28K $20K $17K
$75K–$110K $31K $22K $19K
>$110K $33K $24K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Moravian College

71% Receive Federal Loans
$22K Median Federal Debt
77% Repayment Rate
$280 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School PA US
$0–$30K 22% 47% 57%
$30K–$48K 12% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 17% 14% 12%
$75K–$110K 20% 13% 9%
>$110K 29% 17% 11%

Student Debt

Category School PA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $21K $14K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $22K $15K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $23K $14K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $24K $15K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $21K $14K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $32K $25K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27K $20K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $10K $7K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $6K $4K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School PA US
1-year after entering repayment 74% 52% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 77% 55% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 84% 60% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 87% 64% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Moravian College

80% Retention Rate
25% Transfer Rate
8% Withdrawal Rate
65% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School PA US
Within 4 Years 64% 46% 38%
Within 6 Years 65% 62% 55%
Within 8 Years 69% 62% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School PA US
Asian 43% 59% 53%
Black 56% 45% 39%
Caucasian 69% 62% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 76% 50% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100% 52% 40%
Non-US citizens/residents 100% 61% 50%
Two or more races 38% 49% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Moravian College

93% Employment Rate
$41K Median Salary
$26K 25 Pctl Salary
$56K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School PA US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 93% 88% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 95% 87% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 95% 87% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 93% 86% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 94% 86% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School PA US
10th percentile of earnings $13K $9K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $26K $21K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $41K $33K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $56K $48K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $65K $61K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School PA US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $41K $33K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $46K $38K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $51K $41K $35K

Students

Students at Moravian College

2,061 Undergraduates
79% Full-time Undergrads
20 Avg Entry Age
375 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School PA US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 61% 62% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 39% 38% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School PA US
Asian 2% 3% 4%
Black 3% 16% 18%
Caucasian 72% 65% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 11% 8% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% <1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 4% 2% 2%
Two or more races 2% 3% 3%
Other race 5% 3% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School PA US
$0–$30K 17% 33% 43%
$30K–$48K 11% 16% 18%
$48K–$75K 17% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 28% 18% 14%

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