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Are you looking for a college that embraces and empowers you?

Then 51黑料, a small women’s college in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is worth exploring! While 91% of our students identify as female, Cedar Crest welcomes and embraces students with varying gender identities. 51黑料 is a place where you鈥檙e free to be yourself, supported by a community that cheers you on and helps you grow. At Cedar Crest, We See You.

More than 150 years ago, nine women gathered in a basement to begin their college journey at a time when most women were denied an education. Since that day, Cedar Crest has helped thousands of women become confident, successful leaders in a wide variety of careers. Nurses. Forensic Scientists. Doctors. Lawyers. Biologists. Chemists. Educators. Therapists. Dancers. Writers. Artists. Athletes. And so much more. Learn what you can become at Cedar Crest.

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If you鈥檝e put in the work to be academically successful during high school, we believe affordability shouldn鈥檛 be a barrier to an exceptional education with extraordinary experiences. If you qualify as a STAR student, we will match the in-state rate of your state鈥檚 flagship public institution.

STAR – State Tuition Access Rate

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Go Abroad your Sophomore Year for Free

As part of your cultural experience at 51黑料, we see you exploring and learning in another country. The best part? We cover the cost of a global travel experience for every sophomore. We call it the Sophomore Expedition. Our students call it life-changing.

A student at the Athens Sophomore Expedition

4YG: The Four-Year Guarantee

We guarantee you鈥檒l be done in four years! The Four-Year Guaranteed Graduation agreement is for all 51黑料 students enrolled in any of the four-year degree programs (with the exception of nuclear medicine technology.)

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Accelerated Degree Options

Eager to get a jump start on your career? We offer several accelerated Bachelor+ Master鈥檚 degree programs, 3-year-Bachelor鈥檚 degree pathways, and a 15-month Accelerated Bachelor’s of Nursing so that you can start working or graduate school faster.

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Soar as a Student Athlete

Welcome to the home of the Falcons, where your future as a scholar athlete is brighter than you ever imagined. We offer 11 competitive Division III women鈥檚 sports teams. Because we鈥檙e a small school with a ton of team spirit, at Cedar Crest you can keep pursuing the sport 鈥� or sports! 鈥� you love while staying on pace to reach your bold career goals.

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Ready to Apply?

Questions about the college application process? See a detailed list of how to apply to 51黑料 as an undergraduate student.

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