California University of Pennsylvania
250 University AveCalifornia, PA 15419
(724) 938-4400
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 9910
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.calu.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $9,556.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $25,099.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $29,093.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 420 | 520 |
| SAT Math | 420 | 510 |
| SAT Writing | 400 | 490 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 22 |
| ACT English | 15 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 89% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 39% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,438.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 37% |
| Average state aid | $2,854.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 25% |
| Average institutional aid | $4,876.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 81% |
| Average student loan | $7,662.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Accounting
- American/US law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
- Anthropology
- Arabic Language and Literature
- Art/art Studies
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Chemistry
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Autism
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields
- Engineering Technology
- English Language and Literature
- Environmental Science
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science
- Gerontology
- Graphic Design
- History
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Legal Professions and Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Management Science
- Mathematics
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
- Music Management
- Nursing Administration
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
- Philosophy
- Physical Sciences
- Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant
- Physics
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- School Psychology
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
- Systems Science and Theory
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- American/US law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
Pennsylvania Scholarships
Helen Dever Miegoc Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for female undergraduate students attending Marywood University in Pennsylvania. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Carlow Valedictorian Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time, who are high-school Valedictorians. Number of awards varies. Renewable; maintain 3.0 GPA. more...
Gene & Suzanne Toomey Scholarship in Accounting
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Saint Francis University majoring in Accounting. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
City of Cumberland Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Allegany College of Maryland. Students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and be U.S. citizens/permanent residents. Number of awards may vary. Preference given to students who are Cumberland, Maryland residents; second preference given to Allegany County, Maryland residents. An essay must be included with application packet. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply. more...
Commitment to Excellence Award
Scholarship for incoming freshmen to Muhlenberg College. Selection based on academic achievement, SAT/ACT scores, recommendations, an essay, potential, and community/extracurricular participation. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Class of 1963 Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Student must have a minimum 2.8 GPA and financial need. more...
Joseph E. Gill Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for sophomores, juniors or seniors attending Drexel University who are enrolled in evening classes and are majoring in Engineering. Selection is based on academic merit and potential. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
James & Marion Clauss Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Marywood University in Pennsylvania. Applicants must have financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Mary Elizabeth Salmon Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Marywood University in Pennsylvania, majoring in Environmental Sciences. Applicants must have financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Dorothy S. McClelland Fund No. 1
Scholarship for graduate students attending Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Contact the Seminary's Financial Aid Office for more information and/or application. more...