Immaculata University

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$26,500

0% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$28,867

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

6.27%

Default Rate

2019 Acceptance Rate

81%

1,985 Applicants

2019 Enrolled Students

2,479

43.6% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

68.7%

167 Graduates

About

Immaculata University is a higher education institution located in Chester County, PA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Immaculata University were Registered Nursing (126 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (27 degrees), and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (26 degrees).

In 2019, 613 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Immaculata University. 77.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 22.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (466 degrees), 5.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (88 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Immaculata University is $26,500, which is $−2,000 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($28,500).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Immaculata University is $26,500, which is $−2,000 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($28,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,867.

In 2019, 62% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 56% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$26,500

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Immaculata University was $26,500. The cost of tuition at Immaculata University is $−2,000 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($28,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Immaculata University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$28,867

2019 Value

7.78%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Immaculata University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,867. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Immaculata University grew by 7.78%.

This chart compares the average net price of Immaculata University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,620

Room and Board

$2,166

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Immaculata University was of $12,620 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,166. The cost of room and board did not change between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.84% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Immaculata University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

62%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

56%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

62% of undergraduate students at Immaculata University received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 3.13% with respect to 2018, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Immaculata University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

6.27%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Immaculata University was 6.27%, which represents 38 out of the 606 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Immaculata University received 1,985 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 19.7% annual growth. Out of those 1,985 applicants, 1,608 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 81% acceptance rate.

There were 2,479 students enrolled at Immaculata University in 2019, and 69% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Immaculata University has an overall enrollment yield of 16.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Acceptance Rate in 2019

1,608

Accepted Out of 1,985

In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Immaculata University was 81% (1,608 admissions from 1,985 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 80.8%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants grew by 19.7%, while admissions grew by 20.1%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Immaculata University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

69%

Submission Percentage

178

Scores Submitted

69% of enrolled first-time students at Immaculata University in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Immaculata University has a total enrollment of 2,479 students. The full-time enrollment at Immaculata University is 1,082 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,397. This means that 43.6% of students enrolled at Immaculata University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Immaculata University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 72.1% White, 11% Black or African American, 6.62% Hispanic or Latino, 2.54% Asian, 1.77% Two or More Races, 0.0807% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0403% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Immaculata University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (48.6%), followed by White Male (22.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.85%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (65.7%), followed by White Male (10.7%) and Black or African American Female (6.74%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

43.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Immaculata University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,479 students. The full-time enrollment at Immaculata University is 1,082 and the part-time enrollment is 1,397. This means that 43.6% of students enrolled at Immaculata University are enrolled full-time compared with 77.6% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Immaculata University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

86%

2019 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Immaculata University was 86%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (83%), Immaculata University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Immaculata University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,788
Black or African American
272
Hispanic or Latino
164

The enrolled student population at Immaculata University is 72.1% White, 11% Black or African American, 6.62% Hispanic or Latino, 2.54% Asian, 1.77% Two or More Races, 0.0807% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0403% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 50.3% White, 14.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.48% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 116 students (4.68%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 333 more women than men received degrees from Immaculata University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Immaculata University is white (466 degrees awarded). There were 5.3 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (88 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Immaculata University is Registered Nursing (126 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (27 degrees) and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (26 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Immaculata University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (102 degrees awarded), Education (111 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (26 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Immaculata University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,705,365 people), Registered nurses (1,528,135 people), Accountants & auditors (1,033,227 people), Other managers (877,654 people), and Secondary school teachers (596,246 people).

The most specialized majors at Immaculata University are Psychology (102 degrees awarded), Education (111 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (26 degrees), Health (226 degrees), and Business (89 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Immaculata University are Surgeons, Computer hardware engineers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Actuaries

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Immaculata University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,567,075 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,970,538 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (789,578 people), Computer Systems Design (560,534 people), and Insurance carriers (538,593 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Immaculata University.

Most Common

Registered Nursing
126 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
27 degree-majorss awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
26 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Immaculata University was Registered Nursing with 126 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Immaculata University according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

140

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

473

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 140 degrees were awarded to men at Immaculata University, which is 0.296 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (473).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Immaculata University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 29 degrees were awarded to men at Immaculata University in General Educational Leadership & Administration, which is 0.547 times less than the 53 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 117 degrees were awarded to women at Immaculata University in Registered Nursing, which is 13 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

47%

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 47% of students graduating from Immaculata University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Immaculata University is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
466 degrees awarded
Black or African American
88 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Immaculata University is white (466 degrees awarded). There were 5.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (88 degrees).

1.14% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
351 degrees awarded
White Male
115 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
76 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Immaculata University is white female (351 degrees awarded). There were 3.05 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (115 degrees).

Operations

Immaculata University has an endowment valued at nearly $18.5M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $1.19M (6.41%), compared to the 4.24% average return ($13.2M on $311M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2019, Immaculata University had a total salary expenditure of $40.9M. Immaculata University employs 25 Professors, 24 Assistant professors, and 11 Instructors. Most academics at Immaculata University are Female Assistant professors (18), Female Professors(15), and Male Professors (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Immaculata University are: Management, with 46 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 29 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 27 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$18.5M

2019 Endowment

5.82%

decline from 2018

Immaculata University has an endowment valued at about $18.5M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Immaculata University declined 5.82% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $292M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Immaculata University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$266k - Federal
$241k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Immaculata University received $266k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $241k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$15.3M

2019 Salaries

0.783%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Immaculata University paid a median of $15.3M in salaries, which represents 37.4% of their overall expenditure ($40.9M) and a 0.783% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.02% decline from 2017 and a 4.74% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 234M (42.4% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.55M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Immaculata University paid a total of $4.55M to 76 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $71.1M (30.3%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

25 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

46 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Immaculata University were Professor with 25 employees; Assistant professor with 24 employees; and Assistant professor with 11 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Immaculata University were Management with 46 employees; Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 29 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 27 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Professor
Male Professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Immaculata University was Female Assistant professor with 18 employees, Female Professor with 15 employees, and Male Professor with 10 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Immaculata University.

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