Cairn University

Cairn University is one of the leading colleges in Pennsylvania with the acceptance rate of 74%. Deadlines for application are . For more information, call 215-702-4222 or send email at lmiller@cairn.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 482
    • Average HS GPA: 3.3
    • Acceptance Rate: 74%
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 30% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 16% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 12% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 17% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 14% 2.50 - 2.99
    • 8% 2.00 - 2.49
    • 3% 1.00 - 1.99
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    470 - 590
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    450 - 580
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    17 - 24

Academics

  • Majors

    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
    EDUCATION.
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
    Health Teacher Education.
    Mathematics Teacher Education.
    Secondary Education and Teaching.
    Social Studies Teacher Education.
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other.
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    HISTORY.
    Public/Applied History.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Religion/Religious Studies.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Social Work.
    THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
    Bible/Biblical Studies.
    Divinity/Ministry.
    Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other.
    Pastoral Studies/Counseling.
    Youth Ministry.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Music History, Literature, and Theory.
    Music Performance, General.
    Music Theory and Composition.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
  • Prominent Alumni

    Jerry Rice
    NFL (San Francisco)
    David Jordan
    MS State Senator

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Feb 15
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $21500
    Required Fees
    $205
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1200
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $5700
    Transportation for Commuters
    $1400
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $8525
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • N/A
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 80/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    941
    Foreign Countries Represented
    31
  • Demographics

    • Asian 3.95%
    • African-American 13.98%
    • Hispanic 4.7%
    • Caucasian 72.25%
    • Male 47%
    • Female 53%
    • Аre out of state 44

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    58%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 80/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    N/A
    Campus Environment
    Village
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    25
    Number of Honor Societies
    4
    Number of Social Sororities
    0
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division III
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (6)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Volleyball
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (6)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Tennis
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Health
    Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: St. Joseph's University
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 5 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 6 years
    N/A
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    Opportunities at School
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday - Friday
      • 8-4:30pm M-F
      • 215-702-4222
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: 9:30-4:30pm
      • Average Length: 1 hour
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      Monday-Friday