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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg, PA · Public four-year · Town: Fringe

4,697undergraduates
92%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$15,318average net price per year
44%graduate in 6 years
71%return for year two

Admissions

Applicants
7,398
Admitted
6,871
Admit rate
92%
Admit rate, women
93%
Admit rate, men
92%
Admitted students who enroll
20%
First-year students
1,397
SAT/ACT
Test-optional
Students who sent SAT scores
17%
SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
480-590
SAT math (middle 50%)
490-580
Students who sent ACT scores
2%
ACT composite (middle 50%)
20-25
What the college looks at
High school GPARequired
High school recordRequired
College-prep courseworkRequired
SAT or ACT scoresConsidered, not required
RecommendationsNot considered
Essay or personal statementConsidered, not required
Class rankRequired
Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
English proficiency testRequired
Work experienceConsidered, not required
Legacy statusConsidered, not required

Majors

56 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.

Health professions and related programs (9)
  • Athletic Training/Trainer Bachelor's (33 awarded)
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor's (6 awarded)
  • Health Services Administration Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
  • Public Health Education and Promotion Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
  • Public Health, General Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded), Bachelor's (15 awarded)
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (34 awarded)
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other Bachelor's (5 awarded)
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's (17 awarded)
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Certificate (under 1 year) (71 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (5)
  • Accounting Bachelor's (28 awarded)
  • Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (64 awarded)
  • Finance, General Bachelor's (16 awarded)
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General Bachelor's (13 awarded)
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (21 awarded)
Education (5)
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching Bachelor's (57 awarded)
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's (17 awarded)
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs Bachelor's (3 awarded)
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Bachelor's (33 awarded)
Psychology (1)
  • Psychology, General Bachelor's (93 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (3)
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (53 awarded)
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Bachelor's (27 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (5)
  • Biochemistry Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (51 awarded)
  • Biotechnology Bachelor's (8 awarded)
  • Environmental Biology Bachelor's (7 awarded)
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (57 awarded)
  • Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's (32 awarded)
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
  • Social Work Bachelor's (36 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (5)
  • Design and Visual Communications, General Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
  • Graphic Design Bachelor's (2 awarded)
  • Industrial and Product Design Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded)
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General Bachelor's (21 awarded)
Social sciences (4)
  • Economics, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
  • Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
  • Sociology, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Communications technologies/technicians and support services (1)
  • Communications Technology/Technician Bachelor's (32 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric Bachelor's (24 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (3)
  • Data Science, General Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
  • Gerontology Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Bachelor's (19 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
  • English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (18 awarded)
History (1)
  • History, General Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Physical sciences (3)
  • Chemistry, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
  • Chemistry, Other Bachelor's (3 awarded)
  • Physics, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
  • Mathematics, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
  • Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
  • Philosophy Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Graduate programs (25)
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General Doctorate (professional)
  • Educational/Instructional Technology Master's
  • Elementary Education and Teaching Master's
  • Health Teacher Education Master's
  • Reading Teacher Education Master's
  • Secondary Education and Teaching Master's
  • Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Post-bachelor's certificate
  • Special Education and Teaching, General Master's
  • Athletic Training/Trainer Master's
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Doctorate (professional)
  • Public Health, General Master's
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other Master's
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's
  • Accounting Master's
  • Business Administration and Management, General Master's
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master's
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Master's
  • History, General Master's
  • Public/Applied History Post-bachelor's certificate
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Master's
  • Biological and Physical Sciences Master's
  • Political Science and Government, General Master's
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's

Cost and aid

Tuition and fees, in-state
$11,036
Tuition and fees, out-of-state
$19,002
Housing and food on campus
$11,154
Books and supplies
$1,000
Other on-campus costs
$5,858
Total cost on campus, in-state
$29,048
Total cost on campus, out-of-state
$37,014
Total cost living at home
$17,894

Published prices for 2023-24.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePer year
$0-30,000$12,003
$30,001-48,000$12,766
$48,001-75,000$15,326
$75,001-110,000$18,725
Over $110,000$19,841

Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.

First-year students who got any aid
98%
Got grants or scholarships
96%
Average grant or scholarship
$8,504
Got a grant from the college
89%
Average grant from the college
$4,887
Undergraduates with a Pell grant
40%
First-year students who borrowed
65%
Average amount borrowed
$7,598

Graduation

Bachelor's in 4 years
27%
Bachelor's in 5 years
42%
Bachelor's in 6 years
44%
Bachelor's in 8 years
49%
Any degree in 6 years (all students)
44%
Transferred to another college
30%
Came back for year two
71%
By financial aid
Pell grant students33%
Subsidized loan, no Pell51%
Neither54%
Bachelor's degree within 6 years, by group
GroupStudentsGraduated
Women73146%
Men54941%
American Indian or Alaska Native540% (small group)
Asian1861% (small group)
Black28231%
Hispanic16734%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander250% (small group)
White70852%
Two or more races6433%
Race unknown2638%
International863% (small group)
Eight years after starting, all students (including part-time and transfers)
StartedStudentsEarned a degree or certificate hereEnrolled at another college
Started here, full-time1,31049%32%
Started here, part-time398%69%
Transferred in, full-time76162%20%
Transferred in, part-time10244%25%

Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.

Students

Total students
5,460
Undergraduates
4,697
Full-time undergraduates
4,307
Part-time undergraduates
390
Graduate students
763
Students per faculty member
20 to 1
First-year students from in state
79%
From out of state
21%
From other countries
1%
Undergraduates age 25 and up
8%
Undergraduates taking all classes online
2%
Undergraduates
Women56%
American Indian or Alaska Native0%
Asian2%
Black20%
Hispanic18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
White53%
Two or more races4%
Race unknown2%
International1%

Campus life

Setting
Town: Fringe
Address
200 Prospect Street, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301-2999
County
Monroe County
Part of
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education
Type
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Highest degree
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Academic calendar
Semester
Athletics
NCAA
Teams include
football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
Offers
Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.