California University of Pennsylvania is a public institution located in the city of California, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1852, California University of Pennsylvania offers quality education at an affordable price. Through its more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, the university provides students with a comprehensive academic experience to prepare them for the future. The university encourages students to become contributing members of their communities through internships, volunteer activities and experiential learning, helping to foster the development of well- rounded individuals. California University’s commitment to students does not end with graduation. The university provides career and graduate school counseling services, career development opportunities, and alumni activities to ensure graduates have the resources needed for continued success.
- Address: 250 University Ave, California, PA 15419-1394
- Phone: (724) 938-4400
- Website: www.calu.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 6,885
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 19 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $35
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $11,108 | $15,726 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Room & Board | $10,794 | $10,794 |
| Other | $5,034 | $5,034 |
| Total Cost | $27,936 | $32,554 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 94%
- SAT Range: 920 – 1120
- ACT Range: 17 – 23
Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 81%
- Part-time: 19%
Student Gender
- Male: 40%
- Female: 60%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 1%
- Black or African American: 10%
- Hispanic / Latino: 4%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 77%
- Two or More Races: 4%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 1%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 87%
- 25 and Over: 13%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 91%
- Out-of-State: 9%
- Unknown: 0%