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Gratz College
Gratz College is a private campus in suburban Melrose Park, PA. The school reports a Jewish affiliation in its federal filings.
What could it cost?
Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.
Tuition & fees
Skip to data tablePublished tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.
| Year | Tuition & fees |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $7,560 |
| 2001 | $7,950 |
| 2002 | $8,190 |
| 2004 | $9,500 |
| 2006 | $10,600 |
| 2007 | $11,570 |
| 2008 | $12,000 |
| 2016 | $19,772 |
Cost, size & completion summary
Cost, size & completion
Enrollment sits at 143 — Gratz College is one of the smaller campuses on this site.
Do students finish — and what comes after?
Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.
The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.
The six-year graduation rate at Gratz College has wandered from Fall 1996 to Fall 1998 entering cohorts — up to 100% at the peak — but ends near where it began, at 100%.
A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.
Gratz College's entering classes are small — single students move the line, so read Gratz College's swings gently.
| Year | Graduated within 6 yrs |
|---|---|
| 1991 cohort | 58.3% |
| 1996 cohort | 100% |
| 1997 cohort | 57.1% |
| 1998 cohort | 100% |
| 2001 cohort | 40% |
| 2003 cohort | 75% |
| 2006 cohort | 100% |
What does the admissions record show?
Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.
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No charts are available for this topic in this school's published record.
What is the campus like?
Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.
Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.
Undergraduate enrollment at Gratz College rose from 9 (Fall 2006) to 78 (Fall 2016).
| Year | Undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Fall 2002 | 15 |
| Fall 2003 | 10 |
| Fall 2004 | 9 |
| Fall 2005 | — |
| Fall 2006 | 9 |
| Fall 2007 | 10 |
| Fall 2008 | 11 |
| Fall 2009 | 40 |
| Fall 2010 | 26 |
| Fall 2011 | 24 |
| Fall 2012 | 29 |
| Fall 2013 | 9 |
| Fall 2014 | 7 |
| Fall 2015 | 5 |
| Fall 2016 | 78 |
| Fall 2017 | — |
| Fall 2018 | 73 |
| Fall 2019 | 93 |
| Fall 2020 | 90 |
| Fall 2021 | 84 |
| Fall 2022 | 107 |
| Fall 2023 | 158 |
| Fall 2024 | 143 |
The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.
First-year retention at Gratz College has held near 100% from Fall 2006 to Fall 2008.
Gratz College's entering classes are small — single students move the line, so read Gratz College's swings gently.
| Year | Retention |
|---|---|
| Fall 2003 cohort | 60% |
| Fall 2006 cohort | 100% |
| Fall 2007 cohort | 100% |
| Fall 2008 cohort | 100% |
More about Gratz College
2.3% of Gratz College's undergraduates carry Pell grants — the standard federal marker of lower-income enrollment.
Gratz College's Fall 2024 filing has no usable score range. Gratz College considered scores then; check today’s requirements.
Why some charts are marked “key chart”
Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.
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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Read the date and population definitions.