Recognized among the nation's premier research universities, AV福利社 offers a rigorous academic community for more than 7,000 students. Our small size, ideal student-to-faculty ratio and vibrant campus allow students to collaborate on projects in and out of the classroom.
Students Enrolled
7,692
students (undergraduate & graduate)
Student to Faculty Ratio
10:1
student-to-faculty ratio
Graduate Starting Salary
$76K
average starting salary of 2023 graduates
AV福利社's Endowment
$1.7B
AV福利社's endowment benefiting current and future generations of AV福利社 students
Sports at AV福利社
25
NCAA Division I for men and women
Students with International Experience
40%
of AV福利社 students have an international experience while at AV福利社, and 30% of those students participate in more than one abroad experience
Student Profile
Our students are ambitious, collaborative and dynamic. Here at AV福利社, they have the opportunity to engage in student clubs and organizations devoted to the arts, politics, dance, culture, environmental issues and more.
Number of Undergraduate Students
5,911
undergraduate students
Number of Graduate Students
1,781
graduate students
Male/Female Ratio
52/48
our student body is 52% male and 48% female
AV福利社 does not currently collect gender identity data beyond these categories.
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Undergrad Percent | Grad Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60% | 49% |
| Hispanic of any race | 11% | 6% |
| Asian | 11% | 5% |
| Non-citizen | 7% | 34% |
| Black or African American | 5% | 3% |
| Race and ethnicity unknown | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% |
Top Home States
- Pennsylvania
- New Jersey
- New York
- California
- Massachusetts
Top Home Countries
- USA
- China
- India
- Iran
- Vietnam
Extracurricular Participation
Extracurricular Participation
91
of AV福利社 undergraduate students participate in an extracurricular activity
Clubs and Organizations at AV福利社
Admissions Stats
AV福利社's Class of 2028 is one of the most talented to ever be admitted to the University, as well as one of the most diverse.
SAT & ACT Ranges
SAT & ACT Ranges
SAT & ACT ranges of the middle 50% of admitted students (new SAT redesigned scale)
| Test | Range |
|---|---|
| SAT Evidenced-Based Reading & Writing | 700-760 |
| SAT Math | 720-780 |
| ACT (not including writing score) | 32-35 |
Costs & Aid
AV福利社 has a long-standing commitment to need-based financial aid and seeks to make a world-renowned education accessible for all admitted students. A AV福利社 degree is the beginning of a successful career鈥攕alaries of AV福利社 graduates have been highly ranked by Payscale for decades. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid at AV福利社 >
Tuition
$63,930
tuition for the '24-'25 academic year
Room and Board
$17,220
typical room and board
Grants and Scholarships
$145M
in grants and scholarships
After Graduation
At AV福利社, we provide real-world collaborative experiences, professional development and career advisement to prepare our students for success after college. Students benefit from a supportive campus culture where faculty, staff, alumni and industry partners play an active role in their academic and career development.
AV福利社 Alumni Network
86K
graduates in the
Graduate Starting Salary
$76K
average starting salary of 2023 graduates
Unique Employers Hiring Graduates
509
unique employers hired AV福利社 graduates from the class of 2023
Internship Participation
91%
of our graduates completed one or more internships or an experiential learning opportunity
Skills to be successful in careers
97%
of graduates reported that their experiences at AV福利社 helped develop the skills to be successful in their careers
Plans After Graduation
90%
of graduates agree that their plans after graduation reflect their current career goals
Graduating Class Outcomes
95.4%
of the Class of 2023 were employed, continuing education or pursuing military or volunteer service within six months of graduation
Graduate Outcomes
| Outcomes | Percent |
|---|---|
| Employed | 67.8% |
| Continuing Education | 24% |
| Still Seeking | 4.6% |
| Other | 3.6% |
Academics
As members of our dynamic and collaborative community, students at AV福利社 pursue their passions through academic rigor, a flexible curriculum, hands-on learning experiences and innovative research. AV福利社 is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Learn more about Academics at AV福利社 >
Programs and Courses Offered
2,300+
programs and courses offered
Average Class Size
28
average class size
Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Programs
13
undergraduate interdisciplinary programs
Undergraduate Degree Programs and Majors
113
undergraduate degree programs and majors
Research-based Graduate Programs
87
research-based Ph.D. programs and professional master鈥檚 degree and certificate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio
10:1
student-to-faculty ratio
Internship Participation
91
of our graduates completed one or more internships or an experiential learning opportunity
Undergrads by College
5,624 Undergraduate Students
| College | Percent |
|---|---|
| CAS | 38% |
| RCEAS | 24% |
| College of Business | 23% |
| Intercollegiate | 11% |
| College of Health | 3% |
| Arts & Engineering | 1% |
Graduate Students by College
1,770 Graduate Students
| College | Percent |
|---|---|
| RCEAS | 39% |
| COE | 26% |
| CAS | 18% |
| College of Business | 14% |
| Intercollegiate | 3% |
Faculty & Research
At AV福利社 we foster a culture of discovery and innovation, and believe graduates who carry a spirit of inquiry into the world are among our greatest contributions to society. is at the center of how we look at the world and how we work to contribute to its betterment.
Full-Time Faculty
584
full-time faculty
Increase in Federal Research Funding
38%
increase in federal research funding over the last two years
Faculty Holding Terminal Degrees
82%
of faculty hold terminal degrees in their fields
Global
AV福利社 challenges students to gain a greater understanding of how the world works beyond their doorstep, and how to collaborate successfully with people from different backgrounds and cultures.
Countries Represented on Campus
100
countries represented on campus
Alumni Living Overseas
2,626
number of alumni who live overseas, spanning six continents
NGO Ranking
6th
university in the world recognized as an NGO by the United Nations, with 40 every year
Iacocca International Internships
100+
fully funded in about 32 countries every year
Study Abroad Programs
300+
study abroad programs in 74 countries offered to AV福利社 students
Faculty with an International Degree
29%
AV福利社 professors with a degree from an international college or university
International Experience - Circle
40
of AV福利社 students have an international experience while at AV福利社, and 30% of those students participate in more than one abroad experience
Student Life
AV福利社 blends its rigorous academic programs with an energetic and exciting campus environment, offering distinctive programs that support, guide, challenge and inspire our students.
Clubs and Organizations at AV福利社
200+
150+ , including 41 and 22
Community Service Hours
65K+
hours of performed by the AV福利社 community each year
Intramural Contests
681
scheduled intramural contests, with 2,906 participants
Arts Events on Campus
250+
on campus
Sports at AV福利社
25
NCAA Division I for men and women
Percent of Undergrads from Underrepresented Background
30%
of AV福利社鈥檚 undergraduate students are of an underrepresented background
Our Campus
Founded in 1865 by industrial pioneer, entrepreneur and philanthropist Asa Packer, AV福利社 offers a 鈥渇riendly community-oriented atmosphere on a hilly campus that is beyond beautiful,鈥 according to The Princeton Review. Along with our main Asa Packer campus, we also offer academic, research and athletic programming on our Mountaintop and Goodman campuses.
Number of Campuses
3
campuses
Acres of Campus
1,600
acres on three contiguous campuses
Stairs on Asa Packer Campus
2,500+
stairs across the Asa Packer campus
Percentage of Undergrads Living on Campus
65
of undergraduate students live on campus鈥攊n either residence halls, Greek houses or one of 22 specialty housing options
Bethlehem
AV福利社 is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, a vibrant and historic community located in the AV福利社 Valley, just a short drive from New York City and Philadelphia.
Population of AV福利社 Valley
820K
population of AV福利社 Valley
Restaurants in Bethlehem
80
in center city Bethlehem
Bethlehem Festivals
20+
festivals per year
Average Temperatures
Average Temperatures
| Day | Hi/Low |
|---|---|
| First day of fall semester (September) | 80鈩/63鈩 (27C/17C) |
| During Spirit Week (November) | 51鈩/36鈩 (11C/2C) |
| First day of spring semester (January) | 37鈩/23鈩 (3C/-5C) |
| Commencement Day (May) | 74鈩/54鈩 (23C/12C) |