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Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA cedarcrest.edu 857 students

Cedar Crest College offers a traditional campus setting in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The college focuses on empowering women through its undergraduate programs, while also providing coeducational graduate and adult education opportunities. A distinctive feature is the college's commitment to single-sex education at the undergraduate level, fostering a unique learning environment for women.

Programs
1
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$80,844
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$44,934
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Cedar Crest College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 39% of students receive Pell Grants; 71% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $22,721, roughly 49% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $19,765 $79,060
$30K – $48K $21,696 $86,784
$48K – $75K $21,105 $84,420
$75K – $110K $24,635 $98,540
$110K+ $26,406 $105,624
Sticker price (no aid) $44,934 $179,736
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Cedar Crest College

1 degree program ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
72
$80,844/yr High 3.5x

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