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PennWest California
PennWest California
CALIFORNIA, PA . 4 Year 3.5
#1530 in Best Colleges in America
250 UNIVERSITY AVE CALIFORNIA, PA 15419

Overview

PennWest California is a public university with a history dating back to 1852. It offers over 100 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. Ranked among the best in the northeast, it has world - class academics, state - of - the - art facilities, and a campus that blends nature with entertainment.

Rankings

  • 12

    #12 in Best College Dorms in America

  • 6

    #6 93 in Colleges with the Best Professors in America

  • 262

    #262 in Best College Campuses in America

  • Best College Dorms in America 12 of 1,363
  • Best College Campuses in America 262 of 1,387
  • Best College Athletics in America 285 of 1,344

Academics

  • C+Academics
  • B Value
  • B+Diversity
  • B+Campus
  • B+Athletics
  • BParty Scene
  • BProfessors
  • C+Location
  • A+Dorms
  • B+Campus Food
  • B+Student Life
  • B+Safety

Majors

  • Nursing
    165 Graduates
  • Business
    100 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    86 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    62 Graduates
  • Psychology
    56 Graduates
  • Information Science
    55 Graduates
  • Social Science Research Methods
    55 Graduates
  • Arabic Language and Literature
    48 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    48 Graduates
  • Sport and Fitness Management
    44 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 97%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $35
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    940-1150
  • ACT Range
    18-24
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    No

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,250
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    95%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    48%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    3,566 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    897
  • Undergrads Over 25
    21%
  • Pell Grant
    38%
  • Varsity Athletes
    11%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    15:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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