Arcadia University (Beaver College) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Glenside, PA.

It offers 40 graduate programs - 26 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 9 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $33,613.

A total of 1,156 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,026 students at Beaver College. Beaver College offers online graduate programs and 393 out of 1,156 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Beaver College's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $33,613. It offers forty (40) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameArcadia University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA
Graduate School Students1,232 students
393 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$33,613
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 40 Graduate Programs
26 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 11 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Arcadia University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Arcadia University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $33,613 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $729.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$33,390
Fees$223
Cost per Credit$729
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$16,250 (On-Campus) / $25,140 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$1,100 (On-Campus) / $1,100 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$52,463
Off-Campus Total$61,353

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Arcadia University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 40 major areas - 26 Master's (1 online programs), 3 Doctorate, 9 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 2 Post-Master's. 265 students have been conferred Master's degree and 222 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total265222839
Men576712-
Women208155719

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Adult and Continuing Education AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4 NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 10 NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods NOT OFFER 18 NOT OFFER
Art Teacher Education NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
English/Language Arts Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
History Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 3 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Creative Writing24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Counseling Psychology13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Behavior Analysis10ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Forensic Science and Technology15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 5
Physician Assistant98 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Trauma Counseling13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Beaver College graduate schools have a total of 1,232 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 292 male and 940 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 518 full-time and 714 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 393 students enrolled through online exclusively and 115 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 627 White, 105 Black, and 129 Asian students are attending at Arcadia University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

4 grad students are younger than 22 and 194 students are older than 65. It has 729 students aged between 22 and 30 and 229 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,232
Men292
Women940
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,232
Full-time Students518
Part-time Students714
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,232
American Indian /
Native American
3
Asian129
Black105
Hispanic37
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
2
White627
Two or more races15
Un-Known267
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,232
21 & Under4
22-24350
25-29379
30-34143
35-3986
40 & Over194

Online Population

At Arcadia University graduate schools, 393 students enrolled online exclusively and 115 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,156
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses393
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses115
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses648
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses393
Pennsylvania Resident108
Other State In U.S.221
Outside of U.S.64