Grove City College

Grove City, PA
Grove City College

Grove City, PA

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Tuition & Fees

$18,930

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math
75th
687
25th
565
75th
673
25th
548
composite english math
75th
32
25th
23
75th
28
25th
22
75th
30
25th
24
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undergraduateRatios

52%

male

48%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,260
Declined 364
Total Received 1,624
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Private

2,481

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Grove City College, founded in 1876, is a private, evangelical Christian college of liberal arts and sciences. Its 180-acre campus is located near the center of Grove City, Pennsylvania. It is located in western Pennsylvania about 60 miles north of Pittsburgh.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 2,481
Established in 1876
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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Scholarships

180-acre campus in Grove City (population: 8,011), 60 miles north of Pittsburgh. Air serves Pittsburgh.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Grove City College
100 Campus Drive
Grove City, PA
16127

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
95%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
99%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
39%
Top 1/4
84%
Top 1/2
93%
Bottom 1/2
7%
Bottom 1/4
5%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math
75th
687
25th
565
75th
673
25th
548
composite english math
75th
32
25th
23
75th
28
25th
22
75th
30
25th
24

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (final deadline) March 20
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,260
Declined 364
Total Received 1,624

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Other

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Financial Aid

69%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,220

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $18,930
Room & board $10,310
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $30,240
Average Financial Aid - $7,220
Total with Avg. Aid $23,020

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal
State $839,469
Institutional $6,529,068
Other external $794,202
Total $8,162,739

Non-need-based

Federal
State $65,259
Institutional $1,724,556
Other external $1,126,577
Total $2,916,392

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office


P: 724 458-3300
F: 724 450-4040
financialaid@gcc.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting and Computer Science. yes
Accounting. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Business/Managerial Economics. yes
Chemistry Teacher Education. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Computer Science. yes
Conservation Biology. yes
Economics, General. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes
Engineering/Industrial Management. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Finance, General. yes
French Language Teacher Education. yes
French Language and Literature. yes
General Literature. yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other. yes
History, General. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes
Molecular Biology. yes
Music Management. yes
Music Performance, General. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music, General. yes
Music, Other. yes
Philosophy. yes
Physics Teacher Education. yes
Physics, General. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Social Studies Teacher Education. yes
Social Work. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Special Education and Teaching, General. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. yes
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Communication Studies
  2. Biology
  3. Mechanical Engineering

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

2,481

total students

55%

in-state

45%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

2,481
students

Female
48%
1,183

Male
52%
1,298

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

88%

2,192
students

Female
47%
1,024

Male
53%
1,168

12%

289
students

Female
55%
159

Male
45%
130

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
< 1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Hispanic/Latino
91%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

7%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

64

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 17
Countries most often represented Bahrain
Chine
Germany
Jamaica
Nigeria
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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