ShareYourGroupShareYourGroupUS Colleges

Moravian University: cost, admission and results

Moravian University is a private nonprofit college in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It has about 1,949 undergraduate students. It admits 54% of applicants. The average net price for students with federal aid is $35,264 a year.

At a glance

  • 54%Admission rate
  • $35,264Net price a year
  • 74%Graduation rate
  • $66,967Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18018
Type
Private nonprofit
Degrees
Mostly bachelor's degrees (four-year)
Setting
Small city
Undergraduate students
1,949
Graduate students
753
Students per teacher
10 to 1
Accredited by
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Website
moravian.edu

Getting in

Moravian University admits 54% of those who apply, which makes it moderately selective. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1183 out of 1600.

What it costs

Tuition and fees for a year$55,560
Room and meals on campus$16,286
Books and supplies$1,200
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$72,245
Average net price after grants and scholarships$35,264

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 64% above the median net price of colleges in Pennsylvania on this site ($21,445). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

Net price by family income

Family income a yearAverage net price
Up to $30,000$29,364
$30,001 to $48,000$31,333
$48,001 to $75,000$30,162
$75,001 to $110,000$36,878
Above $110,000$39,734

For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegePA medianUS median
Students who come back for a second year79%78%73%
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)74%57%49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$66,967$62,618$53,132
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$26,715$24,500$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Pennsylvania and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

36% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 75% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 61% women and 39% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 58 of the 154 colleges in Pennsylvania on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,488.

Other colleges in Pennsylvania of a similar size

Common questions

What is the acceptance rate of Moravian University?

Moravian University admits 54% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.

How much is tuition at Moravian University?

Published tuition and fees are $55,560 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

What is the graduation rate of Moravian University?

74% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

All colleges in Pennsylvania How to read these figures