Founded: 1848

Affiliation: Lutheran Church

Enrollment: 2,150 students (42% men, 58% women)

Academics: Liberal Arts and pre-professional studies

Financial Aid

• Approximately 65% of students receive some form of financial aid
• Both need-based and merit aid available

Faculty

• 161 full-time
• 109 part-time
•  85% hold Ph.D. or other terminal degree

Student/Faculty Ratio: 12:1

Library Resources

• Over 226,000 volumes and 360,000 microforms on-campus
• Over 1.75 million books via interlibrary loan

Intercollegiate Sports (Centennial Conference, Division III):

A three-level, 39,000 square-foot addition to our Life Sports Center opened in August 2004.

• Men- football, soccer, cross country, basketball, wrestling, baseball, track, tennis, lacrosse, and golf.
• Women- tennis, field hockey, cross country, track, volleyball, basketball, softball, soccer, lacrosse, and golf.

(If Varsity sports are not for you, check out our Intramural and Club Sports.)


 

Campus Life

• 100+ clubs and student organizations
• 4 national fraternities
• 4 national sororities

Campus Accessibility

• Please see our Accessibility Statement

Cost for the 2008-2009 Academic Year

• Tuition and Fees $35,375
• Room $4,700
• Board $3,360
• TOTAL: $43,435
  
   

2007 Freshman Class Profile

(As of July 2007--2008 data will be posted this summer.)

Applications Received: 4,703
Students Offered Admission: 1,748 (37.2%)
Students Enrolled: 551

• High School Class Rank
  Top Tenth: 47%
  Top Fifth: 74%
  Top Two-Fifths: 93%

• SAT Scores
  The Middle 50% of students enrolled in the freshman class had SAT Critical Reading scores approximately between 550 and 650, SAT Math scores approximately between 560 and 660,
  and approximately between 560 and 660 on the Writing SAT.

• Geographic Distribution
  New Jersey 35%
  Pennsylvania 23%
  New York 21%
  New England 13%
  Del./Md./Va./D.C. 4%
  Other States/Foreign 4%