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Arcadia University

Arcadia University
450 South Easton Road
Glenside, PA 19038-3295

Official telephone: (877) 272-2342
Fax number: (215) 572-4049
Website: https://www.arcadia.edu/
Arcadia University
Screen last updated on: September 2025
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1853
Type of school: private (nonprofit)
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, graduate school
Religious affiliation: no
Campus enrollment: 3,404 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a small/medium city (pop. 75,000-300,000)
Application fee: $30

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Arcadia University
450 South Easton Road
Glenside, PA 19038-3295
Mailing address: Arcadia University
450 South Easton Road
Glenside, PA 19038-3295
Main telephone numbers: 877 272-2342
215 572-4049 (fax)

Arcadia University
CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.arcadia.edu/

QUICK CODES
FICE number: 00323500

CAMPUS SUMMARY
Arcardia University (formerly Beaver College) is a liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. Founded as the Beaver Female Seminary in 1853, it adopted coeducation in 1973. Its 55-acre campus is located in Glenside, 20 minutes from Philadelphia by train. The Castle, a campus landmark, is fashioned after a medieval English manor.


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