Cairn University

Langhorne, PA

Cairn University

Langhorne, PA

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Tuition & Fees

$34,728

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

49%

male

51%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 379
Declined 89
Total Received 468
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Private

820

undergraduate students

211

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1913, Cairn University is a private four-year university that is known for its strong academic programs in the liberal arts and sciences, its commitment to Christian values, and its beautiful wooded campus. It is located on a 105-acre campus in Langhorne, Pennsylvania—northeast of Philadelphia.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,031
Established in 1913
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

115-acre, suburban campus in Langhorne (population: 1,596), 20 miles from Philadelphia; branch campus in Cable and abroad in Kandern, Germany and Hong Kong. Served by train; major airport serves Philadelphia (34 miles); bus serves Bristol (three miles). School operates transportation to student apartments. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Cairn University
200 Manor Avenue
Langhorne, PA
19047-2990

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
62%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
93%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
19%
Top 1/4
36%
Top 1/2
58%
Bottom 1/2
42%
Bottom 1/4
12%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 379
Declined 89
Total Received 468

Admissions Factors

Required

Formal demonstration of competencies
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$19,629

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $32,625
Housing $6,474
Food $5,760
Additional fees $2,103
Books & supplies $1,145
Total $48,107
Average Financial Aid - $19,629
Total with Avg. Aid $28,478

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,514,204
State $719,214
Institutional $7,116,581
Other external $108,030
Total $9,458,029

Non-need-based

Federal
State $3,735
Institutional $1,627,432
Other external $38,300
Total $1,669,467

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Financial Aid Office


P: 877 726-2445
F: 215 702-4248
financial.aid@cairn.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, flag football, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA (Division III), NCCAA, CSAC (men's volleyball only, Continental Volleyball Conference)

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Applied Behavior Analysis yes
Art Therapy/Therapist yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Christian Studies yes
Computer Science yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Divinity/Ministry yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Graphic Design yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History Teacher Education yes
Information Technology yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Music History, Literature, and Theory yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies yes
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies yes
Psychology, General yes
Public/Applied History yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes yes
Religious/Sacred Music yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other yes yes
Youth Ministry yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biblical Studies
  2. Teacher Education
  3. Social Work

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-theology

1,031

total students

61%

in-state

39%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

80%

820
students

Female
51%
420

Male
49%
400

20%

211
students

Female
62%
130

Male
38%
81

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

93%

759
students

Female
52%
392

Male
48%
367

7%

61
students

Female
46%
28

Male
54%
33

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Student Break-down

6%
Nonresident aliens
7%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Hispanic/Latino
65%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

68

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 10
Countries most often represented Kenya
South Korea
The Dominican Republic
Special services offered for international applicants Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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