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Immaculata University

Immaculata University is a private campus in suburban Immaculata, PA. The school reports a Roman Catholic affiliation in its federal filings.

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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.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23

family-income band

$21,180

family income
under $30k

$22,746

$30–48k

$27,527

$48–75k

$30,461

$75–110k

$32,793

over $110k

Average net price

$24,2582023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

Average net price at Immaculata University has wandered from 2008 to 2023 — up to $33,739 at the peak — but ends near where it began, at $24,258.

Average net price — data
Year	Net price
2008	$25,790
2009	$25,602
2010	$26,347
2011	$29,698
2012	$29,018
2013	$30,702
2014	$33,739
2015	$29,647
2016	$31,971
2017	$31,337
2018	$28,110
2019	$28,547
2020	$28,338
2021	$28,931
2022	$29,464
2023	$24,258

IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$43,9792024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

Total cost at Immaculata University rose from $37,701 (2009) to $43,979 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
Year	Cost
2009	$37,701
2010	$40,685
2011	$43,189
2012	$44,373
2013	$45,011
2014	$47,048
2015	$50,458
2016	$50,339
2017	$53,064
2018	$44,472
2019	$43,069
2020	$44,036
2021	$44,550
2022	$44,986
2023	$45,416
2024	$43,979

IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

Tuition & fees — data
Year	Tuition & fees
2000	$13,950
2001	$15,200
2002	$16,000
2003	$17,200
2004	$18,000
2005	$19,500
2006	$20,575
2007	$22,650
2008	$24,575
2013	$30,740
2014	$32,000
2015	$33,280
2016	$35,210
2017	$27,350
2018	$27,350
2019	$27,350
2020	$27,750
2021	$27,750
2022	$27,750
2023	$28,550

IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)

Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Reported tuition is $29,330 before grants and other attendance costs. At Immaculata University, aid and other costs change the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Enrollment sits at 1,320 — Immaculata University is one of the smaller campuses on this site.

71% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Immaculata University within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

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.

Six-year graduation rate

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71%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

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 Immaculata University has wandered from Fall 1995 to Fall 2018 entering cohorts — up to 71% at the peak — but ends near where it began, at 71%.

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.

Six-year graduation rate — data
Year	Graduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort	61.8%
1992 cohort	61.4%
1993 cohort	51.5%
1995 cohort	64.8%
1996 cohort	50.5%
1997 cohort	65%
1998 cohort	51.1%
1999 cohort	59.5%
2000 cohort	56.1%
2001 cohort	67.5%
2002 cohort	47.3%
2003 cohort	62.2%
2004 cohort	59.7%
2005 cohort	55.4%
2006 cohort	53.1%
2007 cohort	48.3%
2008 cohort	61.2%
2009 cohort	69.7%
2010 cohort	67.3%
2011 cohort	62%
2012 cohort	68.7%
2013 cohort	67.3%
2014 cohort	69.9%
2015 cohort	68.6%
2016 cohort	61.1%
2017 cohort	64.5%
2018 cohort	71%

IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups

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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
Year	Completed	Left without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)	$16,091	$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)	$16,000	$6,625
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)	$15,750	$6,625
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)	$13,500	$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)	$15,215	$6,625
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)	$15,429	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)	$17,125	$6,197
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)	$17,125	$6,791
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)	—	$6,625
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)	$17,125	$6,155
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)	$17,125	$6,687
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)	$19,125	$8,898
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)	$19,750	$9,751
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)	$22,125	$12,125
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)	$25,000	$10,500
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)	$25,250	$7,583
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)	$25,000	$8,000
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)	$25,962	$9,057
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)	$27,000	$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)	$27,000	$10,495
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)	$27,000	$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)	$27,000	$10,587
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)	$27,000	$11,084
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)	$27,000	$10,542

NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15

$56,416

6 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13

$67,820

8 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11

$75,701

10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

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.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Immaculata University admitted 2,205 of 2,571 applicants in Fall 2024. The 85.8% rate describes that application pool.

85.8%

acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle

rate trend $28,550 tuition · 2023–24 1,320 undergraduates · Fall 2024

Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024

400SAT range (section 25th/75th sums): 1156–13231600

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Admissions

In the Fall 2024 cycle, Immaculata University received 2,571 applications and admitted 2,205 (85.8%), with 289 enrolling.

Immaculata University reported scores as considered but not required for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. For Immaculata University’s enrolled SAT submitters, Reading and Writing was 578–660 and Math was 578–663 (25th–75th percentiles). The section-percentile sums 1156–1323 are not composite-score percentiles. These are not admission cutoffs.

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Score	25th	50th	75th
SAT Reading & Writing	578	640	660
SAT Math	578	620	663

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

Acceptance rate

85.8%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

Acceptance rate — data
Year	Acceptance rate
Fall 2001	84.7%
Fall 2002	89.3%
Fall 2003	85.3%
Fall 2004	88.9%
Fall 2005	88.9%
Fall 2006	80.3%
Fall 2007	78.4%
Fall 2008	80.2%
Fall 2009	79.8%
Fall 2010	80.2%
Fall 2011	77.9%
Fall 2012	79.9%
Fall 2013	79.6%
Fall 2014	75.9%
Fall 2015	78.6%
Fall 2016	81.9%
Fall 2017	82.9%
Fall 2018	80.8%
Fall 2019	81%
Fall 2020	82.4%
Fall 2021	79.6%
Fall 2022	69.7%
Fall 2023	78.5%
Fall 2024	85.8%

IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

1156–1323Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2001	860	1130
Fall 2002	830	1090
Fall 2003	890	1140
Fall 2004	870	1070
Fall 2005	870	1070
Fall 2006	880	1080
Fall 2007	850	1070
Fall 2008	820	1030
Fall 2009	830	1050
Fall 2010	830	1020
Fall 2011	830	1020
Fall 2012	840	1060
Fall 2013	840	1050
Fall 2014	870	1060
Fall 2015	860	1080
Fall 2016	860	1080
Fall 2017	950	1170
Fall 2018	1015	1220
Fall 2019	940	1160
Fall 2020	990	1170
Fall 2021	1083	1230
Fall 2022	1090	1260
Fall 2023	1050	1260
Fall 2024	1156	1323

IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

26–28Fall 2023 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

ACT middle 50% — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2002	14	27
Fall 2007	19	22
Fall 2008	17	21
Fall 2010	17	21
Fall 2011	16	21
Fall 2012	17	23
Fall 2013	18	21
Fall 2014	17	23
Fall 2015	20	23
Fall 2016	18	23
Fall 2017	17	23
Fall 2018	21	28
Fall 2019	18	24
Fall 2020	17	23
Fall 2021	23	26
Fall 2023	26	28

IPEDS Fall 2002–2023, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

1,320Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

Undergraduate enrollment at Immaculata University fell from 2,768 (Fall 2002) to 1,320 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
Year	Undergraduates
Fall 2002	2,768
Fall 2003	2,575
Fall 2004	2,850
Fall 2005	2,612
Fall 2006	2,560
Fall 2007	2,645
Fall 2008	2,773
Fall 2009	2,811
Fall 2010	2,931
Fall 2011	2,904
Fall 2012	2,683
Fall 2013	2,452
Fall 2014	2,012
Fall 2015	1,693
Fall 2016	1,459
Fall 2017	1,383
Fall 2018	1,285
Fall 2019	1,304
Fall 2020	1,380
Fall 2021	1,363
Fall 2022	1,248
Fall 2023	1,265
Fall 2024	1,320

IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

83%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

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 Immaculata University rose from 69% (Fall 2002) to 83% (Fall 2023).

First-year retention — data
Year	Retention
Fall 2002 cohort	69%
Fall 2003 cohort	78%
Fall 2004 cohort	67%
Fall 2005 cohort	67%
Fall 2006 cohort	70%
Fall 2007 cohort	66%
Fall 2008 cohort	72%
Fall 2009 cohort	83%
Fall 2010 cohort	83%
Fall 2011 cohort	80%
Fall 2012 cohort	82%
Fall 2013 cohort	79%
Fall 2014 cohort	83%
Fall 2015 cohort	79%
Fall 2016 cohort	78%
Fall 2017 cohort	75%
Fall 2018 cohort	86%
Fall 2019 cohort	83%
Fall 2020 cohort	82%
Fall 2021 cohort	83%
Fall 2022 cohort	80%
Fall 2023 cohort	83%

IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2002–2023

More about Immaculata University

22.8% of Immaculata University's undergraduates carry Pell grants — the standard federal marker of lower-income enrollment. Carnegie classes Immaculata University as a primarily residential campus of 1,320 undergraduates — and 83% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Immaculata University's SAT section-percentile sums are 1156–1323 — their midpoint is above the PA four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on Immaculata University's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

Why some charts are marked “key chart”

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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.

How Immaculata University compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Immaculata University85.8%

Pennsylvania median81.7%

National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Immaculata University$29,330

Pennsylvania median$33,730

National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Immaculata University's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Immaculata University$75,701

Pennsylvania median$62,101

National median$53,781

View comparison data & dates

Immaculata University, Pennsylvania and national reference values
Metric & basis	Immaculata University	Pennsylvania median	National median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS	85.8%	81.7%	76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid	$29,330	$33,730	$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot	$75,701	$62,101	$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For Immaculata University, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

Immaculata University federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 9 fields & earnings

Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)	Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$105,749
Human Resources Management and Services	$88,835
Finance and Financial Management Services	$72,915
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$70,100
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$70,089
Educational Administration and Supervision	$66,963
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$58,981
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations	$57,245
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	$51,556

These 9 fields listed for Immaculata University measure earnings after completion. The $75,701 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 32 additional Immaculata University fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Immaculata University report?

Immaculata University's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 1156–1323 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.

What is Immaculata University's acceptance rate?

85.8% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 2,205 admitted from 2,571 applicants.

How much does Immaculata University cost?

At Immaculata University, tuition is $29,330. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Immaculata University report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $75,701. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

Similar colleges in Pennsylvania

Indiana University of Pennsylvania — 90.8% admitted
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing — 99.6% admitted
Gwynedd Mercy University — 89.6% admitted
Johnson College — 97.9% admitted

Run your own numbers

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. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.