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Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Overview

Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

What Is Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Known For?

476 Undergraduate Awards
46% Acceptance Rate
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at PA College.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 83% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from PA College makes roughly $69,731 a year. This is 71% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences?

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Contact details for PA College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 850 Greenfield Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
Phone: 800-622-5443
Website: www.pacollege.edu

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How Do I Get Into PA College?

You can apply to PA College online at: https://gopacollege.force.com/

Admission Requirements for PA College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 5

How Hard Is It To Get Into PA College?

46% Acceptance Rate
87% Of Accepted Are Women
11% Submit SAT Scores
PA College has a fairly low acceptance rate of 46%, which makes it more selective than most schools. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and you prepare the application in full. You don't want to get denied right off the bat due to an incomplete application!

Approximately 13% of accepted students are men and 87% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 50%, and the acceptance rate for women is 45%.

Average Test Scores

About 11% of students accepted to PA College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 620. Math scores were between 510 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences  ( 540 to 620 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences  ( 510 to 600 )
200
800

Can I Afford Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences?

72% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At PA College, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $10,679 a year. That adds up to $42,716 over four years for those students.

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Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Undergraduate Student Diversity

668 Full-Time Undergraduates
88% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,848 undergraduate students at PA College, with 668 being full-time and 1,180 being part-time.

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There are also 163 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 668 full-time undergraduates at PA College, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 23
Black or African American 47
Hispanic or Latino 71
White 483
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 44

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences. At this time, 4 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Nursing 0 234 0 107 3 24 3 371
Allied Health Professions 0 60 37 0 0 0 0 97
Health & Medical Administrative Services 3 0 0 8 0 8 0 19
Other Health Professions 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 14
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 8
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5
General Biology 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
TOTAL 10 294 42 130 3 40 3 522

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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