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Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg
Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg
BLOOMSBURG, PA . 4 Year 3.7
#1201 in Best Colleges in America
400 E SECOND ST BLOOMSBURG, PA 17815

Overview

Commonwealth University–Bloomsburg (CU‑Bloomsburg for short), located in the small town of Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1839 and merged with LockHaven and Mansfield in 2022 to become an integrated public university system. The school currently has more than 80 undergraduate and graduate programs in humanities, business, education, health sciences, engineering, etc., emphasizing experiential learning and employment orientation. The campus is built along the river and has modern classrooms, laboratories and sports facilities. The student participation rate is high, and 99% of graduates are employed or continue their studies within one year of graduation. With small class teaching and a strong community atmosphere, it is committed to cultivating regional talents that integrate innovation and social responsibility.

Rankings

  • 107

    #107 in Best Greek Life Colleges in America

  • 5

    #5 27 in Colleges with the Best Professors in America

  • 115

    #115 in Top Party Schools in America

  • Best Greek Life Colleges in America 107 of 689
  • Top Party Schools in America 115 of 1,512
  • Best College Campuses in America 132 of 1,387

Academics

  • B Academics
  • BValue
  • BDiversity
  • A Campus
  • BAthletics
  • AParty Scene
  • BProfessors
  • B+Location
  • A Dorms
  • A Campus Food
  • A Student Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Business
    280 Graduates
  • Nursing
    101 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    93 Graduates
  • Corporate Communications
    91 Graduates
  • Communications
    81 Graduates
  • Psychology
    81 Graduates
  • Health Service Preparatory Studies
    72 Graduates
  • Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
    66 Graduates
  • Early Childhood Education
    61 Graduates
  • Geology and Earth Science
    58 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 90%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    3
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,347
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    89%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    59%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    96%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    6,367 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    696
  • Undergrads Over 25
    5%
  • Pell Grant
    32%
  • Varsity Athletes
    9%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    18:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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