KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (KU)
- 15200 Kutztown Rd
- Kutztown, PA 19530
- OPEID College Code: 00332200
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- General Phone: (610) 683-4000
- President: F. Javier Cevallos
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Town Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 10,634
- College Alias: KU
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- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
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- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
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Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 3,757 | 5,783 | 9,540 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 2,481 (66%) | 3,820 (66%) | 6,301 (66%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 2,481 (100%) | 3,820 (100%) | 6,301 (100%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,949 | 98% |
| ACT ® Exam | 183 | 9% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 440 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 430 | 530 |
| SAT ® Writing | 430 | 520 |
| ACT ® Composite | 17 | 22 |
| ACT ® English | 16 | 22 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 22 |
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 74% | 20% | 33% | 13% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,923 | $3,801 | $2,616 | $2,559 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.3% | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Number in Default | 66 | 76 | 87 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,960 | 1,946 | 2,793 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $7,397 | $7,126 | $6,873 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $7,397 | $7,126 | $6,873 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $15,833 | $15,256 | $14,729 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,698 | $7,330 | $6,960 |
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,554 | $7,329 | $7,104 |
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $18,795 | $18,156 | $17,533 |
| In-State | $18,795 | $18,156 | $17,533 |
| Out of State | $27,231 | $26,286 | $25,389 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $18,651 | $18,155 | $17,677 |
| In-State | $18,651 | $18,155 | $17,677 |
| Out of State | $27,087 | $26,285 | $25,533 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $11,097 | $10,826 | $10,573 |
| In-State | $11,097 | $10,826 | $10,573 |
| Out of State | $19,533 | $18,956 | $18,429 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 10,634 Undergraduate: 9,614 Graduate: 1,020
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,320 Female: 6,314
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,031 Female: 5,583
- Graduate Gender Male: 289 Female: 731
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 9,093 Part-Time: 1,541
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 8,734 Part-Time: 880
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 359 Part-Time: 661
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 90 | 0.8% |
| American Indian | 34 | 0.3% |
| Black | 595 | 6% |
| Asian | 129 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 467 | 4% |
| White | 9,130 | 86% |
| Unknown | 189 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 77 | 0.7% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,580 | 34% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,504 | 33% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,872 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 762 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 276 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 186 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 245 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 129 | 1% |
| Age Over 65 | 3 | 0.03% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,142 | 1,051 | 91 |
| Faculty Status | 540 | 491 | 49 |
| Tenured Faculty | 245 | 244 | 1 |
| Graduate Assistants | 93 | - | 93 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 502 | 455 | 47 |
| Primarily Instruction | 495 | 448 | 47 |
| Primarily Public Service | 7 | 7 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 45 | 45 | - |
| Other Professionals | 249 | 212 | 37 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 346 | 339 | 7 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 142 | 135 | 7 |
| Skilled Crafts | 38 | 38 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 140 | 140 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $71,431 (448) | $73,880 (246) | $68,448 (202) |
| Professor | $99,924 (97) | $100,514 (61) | $98,925 (36) |
| Associate Professor | $79,294 (109) | $80,245 (66) | $77,834 (43) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,269 (196) | $58,985 (100) | $59,564 (96) |
| Instructor | $44,538 (46) | $44,664 (19) | $44,448 (27) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $71,431 (448) | $73,880 (246) | $68,448 (202) |
| Professor | $99,924 (97) | $100,514 (61) | $98,925 (36) |
| Associate Professor | $79,294 (109) | $80,245 (66) | $77,834 (43) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,269 (196) | $58,985 (100) | $59,564 (96) |
| Instructor | $44,538 (46) | $44,664 (19) | $44,448 (27) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $592,179 | $294,680 | $297,499 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 470 | 243 | 227 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 453 | 235 | 218 |
| Baseball | 32 | 32 | - |
| Basketball | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| All Track Combined | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Field Hockey | 27 | - | 27 |
| Football | 102 | 102 | - |
| Golf | 6 | - | 6 |
| Lacrosse | 23 | - | 23 |
| Soccer | 29 | - | 29 |
| Softball | 23 | - | 23 |
| Swimming | 22 | - | 22 |
| Tennis | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Volleyball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Wrestling | 36 | 36 | - |
| Bowling | 11 | - | 11 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $44,199 | $45,549 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $15,954 | $13,630 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| All Track Combined | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Field Hockey | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Lacrosse | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Soccer | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Swimming | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Wrestling | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Bowling | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 78%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 51% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 43% |
| Female | 57% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 86% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 32% |
| Asian | 38% |
| Hispanic | 45% |
| White | 54% |
| Unknown | 39% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 30% |
| 5 Years | 48% |
| 6 Years | 51% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 15 | 5 |
| Liquor Related | 50 | 47 |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 18 | 16 |
| Liquor Related | 64 | 73 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 6 | 5 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 8 |
| Burglary | 65 | 47 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 6 | 5 |
| Robbery | 1 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 10 |
| Burglary | 66 | 51 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009