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The Arcadia Advantage

Arcadia University is a top-ranked private university in Greater Philadelphia, offering bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. We believe education should be foundational and comprehensive, emphasizing hands-on learning and professional development alongside deep personal growth.

Arcadia Graduates are Career-Ready

Our thoughtful and integrated approach to education allows our intellectually curious students to explore the world within them and impact the world around them. Arcadians graduate with the courage, confidence, and professional knowledge to lead fulfilling careers and lives.

99

percent of 2021 graduate students have secured post-graduate opportunities within nine months of graduation.*

percent of 2021 graduate students have secured post-graduate opportunities within nine months of graduation.*

97.4%

of 2021 undergraduates secured post-graduate opportunities within nine months of graduation.*

*Out of survey respondents

Nationally Ranked

Named Among the Best in the Northeast

Princeton Review ranks Arcadia University as one of the Best Northeastern Universities; U.S. News & World Report calls us one of the Top Regional Universities in the North for value, innovation, and study abroad.

Our Application Is Live!

Arcadia is ready and accepting applications to start in fall 2023.

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Why Arcadia?

I love Arcadia for the care and attention given to everyone, no matter your field of study, background, or abilities. Everyone is important.

Micah Gordley ’24

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President Ajay Nair is a leading voice in higher education on issues advancing diversity and inclusion in a changing time.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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Journey from Arcadia University to Supporting NASA’s Artemis Missions

Wed., Feb. 8, 2023

This event will be held on zoom. The event link can be found here: https://arcadia.zoom.us/j/97097380799

Diversity & Inclusion Career Connection

Wed., Feb. 8, 2023

University Commons Great Room

Campus Philly Life Sciences & Tech Virtual Recruiting Event

Thu., Feb. 9, 2023

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Registration, Summer ’23

Mon., Feb. 13, 2023

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Latest News

Mikayla Kummer '23

Knight to Know: Mikayla Kummer ’23

Campus News Knight to Know: Mikayla Kummer ’23

Pioneer Series

March 3: Mattiola ’15M, López Delgado ’15 to Speak on “How to Use Your Voice and Experience to Effect Change” at Pioneer Series Event

Campus News March 3: Mattiola ’15M, López Delgado ’15 to Speak on “How to Use Your Voice and Experience to Effect Change” at Pioneer Series Event

Knight to Know: Patrick Ensmenger ’23

In The News Knight to Know: Patrick Ensmenger ’23

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Arcadia’s Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Allows Margie Abad ’24DPT to Pursue Degree from Native Philippines

In The News Arcadia’s Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Allows Margie Abad ’24DPT to Pursue Degree from Native Philippines

Finesmith ’25MEd Adds to Counseling Career with MEd in Educational Leadership, Certifications at Arcadia University

Campus News Finesmith ’25MEd Adds to Counseling Career with MEd in Educational Leadership, Certifications at Arcadia University

Arcadia University Becomes a JED Campus to Support Student Mental Health

Campus News Arcadia University Becomes a JED Campus to Support Student Mental Health

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Knight to Know: Estefanía Martínez ’24, Volleyball Player, Returns From Selective NCAA Student Immersion Program

Athletics Knight to Know: Estefanía Martínez ’24, Volleyball Player, Returns From Selective NCAA Student Immersion Program

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The College of Global Studies Expands Programs and Partnerships for Students Interested in Studying Abroad

study abroad The College of Global Studies Expands Programs and Partnerships for Students Interested in Studying Abroad

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Stuetz ’20 MEd Completes Virtual English Language Teaching Fellowship through U.S. State Department

Research and Scholarship Stuetz ’20 MEd Completes Virtual English Language Teaching Fellowship through U.S. State Department

Research and Scholarship

Arcadia Celebrates Black History Month with Events Throughout February

Campus News Arcadia Celebrates Black History Month with Events Throughout February

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Arcadia University Faculty React to A.I.-Generated Artwork

In The News Arcadia University Faculty React to A.I.-Generated Artwork

Aaliyah and the STEMsational Problem Solvers: What's Cooking?

Arcadia Magazine Winter 2023: Worthy of Note: Arcadia Community Gives Presentations, Have Books and Research Published

Academic Arcadia Magazine Winter 2023: Worthy of Note: Arcadia Community Gives Presentations, Have Books and Research Published

Career Fair

Over 90 Organizations, Employers to Recruit at Arcadia’s 2023 Internship and Career Fair on Feb. 8

Campus News Over 90 Organizations, Employers to Recruit at Arcadia’s 2023 Internship and Career Fair on Feb. 8

Arcadia Magazine Winter 2023: Letter from the President of the Arcadia University Alumni Association

In The News Arcadia Magazine Winter 2023: Letter from the President of the Arcadia University Alumni Association

Tom DeGeorge '04 and Maria DeGeorge-Kosmin '06

Arcadia Magazine Winter 2023: Shooting Stars

Athletics Arcadia Magazine Winter 2023: Shooting Stars

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Arcadia Magazine Winter 2023: Wicked Talented: The Story of a Bright Path from a Dark Reality

Academic Arcadia Magazine Winter 2023: Wicked Talented: The Story of a Bright Path from a Dark Reality

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Student Stories

Nachos at Bravo

Nachos at Bravo

By Ethan Rodriguez '25

A Night of All-You-Can-Play Volleyball

Because Arcadia

A Night of All-You-Can-Play Volleyball

By Brigid Whelihan ’23

A College Classic Brings the Magic: Instant Ramen 3 Different Ways

Because Arcadia

A College Classic Brings the Magic: Instant Ramen 3 Different Ways

By Miranda Razzi '26

VLOG: Which Residence Hall Style is the Best Fit For You?

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VLOG: Which Residence Hall Style is the Best Fit For You?

By Zara Peters '26

How Hard Can it Really Be?

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How Hard Can it Really Be?

By JJ Demetrius '26

The Perks of Being a Student

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The Perks of Being a Student

By Sydney Boudreau '25

VLOG: Adventures in Field Ecology

VLOG: Adventures in Field Ecology

By Patrick Ensmenger ’23

Say Yes to a “Say No Day”

Because Arcadia

Say Yes to a “Say No Day”

By Amellia McGuire-Matheny '25

Fun on a Budget: Low-Cost Things to Do Near Campus

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Fun on a Budget: Low-Cost Things to Do Near Campus

By Danita Mapes ’23

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