Ursinus College

Collegeville, PA
601 E. Main St, Collegeville, PA 19426-1000
610-409-3000

Ursinus College is a private college in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. It is one of the oldest colleges in the United States, having been founded in 1869. The college is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. It enrolls approximately 1,700 students and has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10:1. The college offers more than 50 majors and minors, as well as several graduate programs. Ursinus is known for its rigorous academic program, which is based on the liberal arts tradition. The college also places a strong emphasis on service learning and experiential learning. In addition to its academic program, Ursinus offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and organizations. The college is also home to a number of student-run publications, including a newspaper and a literary magazine.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1493

Acceptance Rate: 80.44%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.ursinus.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.ursinus.edu/offices/student-financial-services/financial-aid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $72062

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $72062

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Ursinus College is $257288.05. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Ursinus College. For graduates of Ursinus College, we saw an average early-career income of $56600.00 and mid-career income of $114700.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.