Haverford College Overview

Located in Haverford, Pennsylvania, Haverford College is a private not-for-profit institution. Haverford is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

What Is Haverford College Known For?

• Students at Haverford may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 8 to 1.
• The highest award offered at Haverford is the bachelor's degree.
• During a recent academic cycle, 84% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Haverford with a bachelor's degree make about $79,966 a year. That's 96% more than those who graduate from other schools.
• The average Haverford student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Haverford College?

Contact details for Haverford are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041-1392
Phone:	610-896-1000
Website:	www.haverford.edu

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How Do I Get Into Haverford?

You can apply to Haverford online at: https://www.haverford.edu/admission/applying

Admission Requirements for Haverford

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Haverford?

With an acceptance rate of 14%, Haverford is one of the most selective schools in the country. If the admissions department requests additional materials, be sure to submit them promptly. This could be a sign that you're on the border line of being accepted or denied.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 13%, and the acceptance rate for women is 15%.

Average Test Scores

About 43% of students accepted to Haverford submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 700 and 760. Math scores were between 730 and 780.

Haverford received ACT scores from 19% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 34 and 36. Math scores were between 30 and 0. Composite scores were between 33 and 35.

Can I Afford Haverford College?

The overall average net price of Haverford is $54,597. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Haverford, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $10,152 a year. That adds up to $40,608 over four years for those students.

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Haverford College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,307 undergraduate students at Haverford, with 1,298 being full-time and 9 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,298 full-time undergraduates at Haverford, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Haverford College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	147
Black or African American	75
Hispanic or Latino	165
White	661
International Students	151
Other Races/Ethnicities	99

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Haverford College. At this time, 38 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 32 countries are represented at Haverford. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Haverford College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Mathematics	51	51
General Biology	40	40
Computer Information Systems	36	36
Economics	35	35
Physics	23	23
Child Development & Psychology	22	22
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	19	19
Political Science & Government	18	18
History	17	17
Natural Resources Conservation	17	17
Chemistry	17	17
Romance Languages	14	14
Anthropology	14	14
General English Literature	12	12
Philosophy	12	12
Urban Studies	9	9
Classical Languages & Literature	8	8
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	8	8
Astronomy & Astrophysics	5	5
Sociology	5	5
Area Studies	4	4
International Studies	4	4
Music	4	4
Computer Science	2	2
Cognitive Science	2	2
Religious Studies	2	2
Fine & Studio Arts	2	2
General Visual & Performing Arts	2	2
General Education	1	1
Germanic Languages	1	1
Classical & Ancient Studies	1	1
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution	1	1
General Psychology	1	1
Dance	1	1
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	1	1
Writing Studies	0	0
Ethnic Studies	0	0
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	0	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0
Geological & Earth Sciences	0	0
Archeology	0	0
TOTAL	411	411

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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