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Undergraduate
You’re in high school, a transfer student, or seeking a bachelor’s degree.
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Graduate
You are a college graduate seeking an advanced degree.
Want to schedule a visit?
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Named Among the Best
Arcadia is ranked among the Princeton Review’s “Best Northeastern” universities; U.S. News & World Report's top Regional Universities in the North for value, innovation, and study abroad; and among the best in the nation for study abroad participation by the Institute of International Education.
High School Counselors
Your admissions counselor can answer any questions you have about Arcadia. Throughout the year, we also host events for you to learn about our academic experience and network with fellow counselors.
Submitting Official Credentials
Arcadia accepts credentials through mail (450 S. Easton Road, Glenside, Pa. 19038) or electronically through Naviance, Send.edu, Parchment, and more. Check with your admissions counselor if you are using a different tool. Unofficial credentials can be faxed or emailed to your admissions counselor.
Test scores, while not required, can be sent.
Important Deadlines
Jan. 15: Students should apply for admission by the priority deadline of Jan. 15 to be considered for Distinguished Scholarships, accelerated degree programs, and community learning experiences.
March 1: Students must apply by March 1 to be considered for financial aid and Achievement Awards.
Parents and Families
Want more information about financial aid, campus life, and academics? The Arcadia Family Community can connect you.