Arcadia University

Glenside, USA

Type of institution:

University

Age range:17+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time
Hybrid
Online

Language of instruction:

english

Year of foundation:1853

About the Arcadia University

Founded in 1853 as Beaver College, Arcadia University is a private university located in Glenside, Pennsylvania, just 25 km from downtown Philadelphia. The university received its current name in 2001 and is known for its innovative international education programs. More than 60% of Arcadia students participate in study abroad programs in over 130 countries. Arcadia offers more than 65 undergraduate and graduate programs with a special emphasis on global education, healthcare, and humanities. The 81-acre campus combines historic architecture with modern academic buildings. The university maintains partnerships with leading medical institutions in the region.

Admission conditions in Arcadia University

Arcadia University uses a holistic approach to reviewing applications, paying attention to both academic achievements and extracurricular activities. Required exams: SAT/ACT (optional), TOEFL/IELTS for international students Minimum age: 17 years old Application process: Through Common App or university website, cost $30 Educational qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Required documents: Official school transcripts Recommendation letters (2) Essay (optional) Test scores (if provided) Requirements for international students: TOEFL 79/IELTS 6.5 Financial guarantee Official translation of documents Application deadlines: Early Action: November 15 Regular Decision: March 1 Rolling admission after March 1 Testing or interview: Recommended for some programs Notification of results: Within 3-4 weeks

Minimum rating for admission to Arcadia University

GPA 2.8+ (recommended 3.0+)

Prospects after completing studies in Arcadia University

Graduates of Arcadia successfully work in international organizations, healthcare, education, and business. The university has a strong alumni network in the Philadelphia region.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies	17+	4 years
Master in Comparative and International Studies	21+	2 years
Bachelor's in Public Health	17+	4 years
Master of Public Health	21+	2 years