Overview



Keystone College
La Plume, PA, USA
Private
4 Year
Overview
Founded in 1868, Keystone College is a private school situated in the Endless Mountains in northeastern Pennsylvania. The school offers a Keystone Promise which guarantees that students will be employed within six months of graduating if they fulfill requirements created by the Career Development Center. Full-time undergraduate students receive a free iPad upon admittance to the school. Also if a student makes below $40,000 a year after graduation, Keystone will reimburse that student for their student loans.
Acceptance Rate:
81%
Average Net Price:
$25,895
Campus Setting:
Suburb or town
Average GPA
3.0
Average ACT Composite
17
Average SAT Composite
974
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $17,850 |
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $17,850 |
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $12,400 |
Books and Supplies | $500 |
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$14,364
$30k - $48k
$15,440
$48k - $75k
$20,626
$75k - $110k
$23,279
$110k+
$25,542
Financial Aid: visit page
Financial Aid Email: financialaid@keystone.edu
Aid & Grants
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
61%
Average Aid Per Year
$15,368
61%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$6,976
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$4,375
Students receiving state aid Students receiving federal aid
89%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$4644
99%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$6,976
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$15,467
$30k - $48k
$19,569
$48k - $75k
$18,379
$75k - $110k
$10,884
$110k+
$1,545
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
99%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$9,166
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$16,879
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$248
Students receiving federal loans
99%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$4,933
Average Other Loans Per Year
$4,232
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Private
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Blind
This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town
1572
Students Applied
95%
Transfer Acceptance Rate
66
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
SAT
No
ACT
No
Transcript
Yes
Test Optional
Yes
SAT Subject Tests
Yes
AP Course Credit
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Yes
Important Deadlines
Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
---|---|---|
Fall Regular Decision | June 15 | |
Spring Regular Decision | December 15 |
Application Fee
$30
Admitted Student Stats
In-State Students
61%
Out-Of-State Students
19%
13%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 17
0
36
Average SAT Composite: 974
0
1600
SAT Percentiles
Math
25th
430
75th
540
Reading
25th
455
75th
620
3.0
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By Class Rank
Top 10%
5
Top 25%
17
Top 50%
45
Admissions Resources
For International Student Services: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Master's
Total Number of Students
1,131
Total Number of Undergrads
1,060
0
100
30%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
42%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
14:1
US National: 21:1Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
- Teacher Certification Offered
Classroom Sizes
2-19 Students
65%
20-39 Students
33%
40-99 Students
1%
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
38
Majors
A B M D
A B M D | |
---|---|
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | |
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | |
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | |
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | |
EDUCATION | |
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | |
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | |
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | |
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | |
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | |
NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | |
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY | |
PHYSICAL SCIENCES | |
PSYCHOLOGY | |
SOCIAL SCIENCES | |
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS |
Faculty Overview
Gender
Male
Female
US National: 42%
US National: 48%
Ethnicity
African American
White
Hispanic
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Male
Female
45%
US National: 44%55%
US National: 56%Residency
In-State Students
61%
Out-Of-State Students
19%
Size of Town
Suburb or town
US States Represented
22
Countries Represented
7
Ethnicity
African American
12%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Hispanic
9%
Native American
1%
White
65%
Multiracial
3%
Unknown
9%
Percent of First Generation Students
48%
Student Organizations
31
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
Yes
On Campus Women's Center
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
Yes
Housing
0
100
31%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
Yes
Disability Housing Available
Yes
0
100
31%
Freshman Living on Campus
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
Giant
School Colors
blue and orange
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Landmark Conference
Total Male Athletes
156
Total Female Athletes
139
Intramural Sports
11
Sports Club
2
Keystone College Athletics: visit page
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
No
Campus emergency phones
No
24-HR escort safety rides
No
Mobile campus emergency alert
Yes
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$36,800
Top 5 Cities
Scranton
New York
Philadelphia
Ithaca
Allentown
Top 5 Employers
Keystone College
Geisinger
Prudential Financial
TMG Health
Bank of America
Top 5 Sectors
Operations
Business Development
Education
Sales
Administrative
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$16,879
Loan Default Rate
8%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$248
REVIEWS
Read What Students Are SayingAt Keystone, you aren't just another student. The professors are always there to help you and will remember your face. Couldn't ask anymore from a college!
Olivia from Montrose, PA
its beautiful and very big
everyone is friendly here
the professors are very open
everyone is friendly here
the professors are very open
Azylon from Lenoxville, PA
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