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Small. Dynamic. Inclusive.

What does your future look like? Whether you have a clear vision of where you’re going, or are investigating your options, Cedar Crest College is a place where potential has no limits. We are primarily a women’s college, which means you will achieve more and grow more here than you ever imagined. And because we’re small, dynamic, and inclusive…We see you.

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Programs

At Cedar Crest College, we are an established, primarily women’s college campus filled with the next generation of confident learners and leaders. With more than 40 majors, first-time traditional-age and transfer students benefit from academic programs grounded in the liberal arts, delivered on-campus by exceptional faculty who are experts in their field, and enhanced by research and hands-on opportunities that prepare students to remain relevant in life and work that is ever-dynamic.

Cedar Crest Grads Are:
Advocates & Allies
Athletes & Artists
Crime Solvers & Scientists
Healers & Helpers
Trailblazers & Ceiling Smashers
…and so much more than they imagined

4 Year Guarantee

We support the authentic you with an exclusive Four-Year Guarantee. The way we see it, your education is an equal partnership. Each with the responsibility to ensure that you graduate in four years. Together we are a campus community that’s encouraging and devoted. It’s our tradition.

Our highly respected advanced degree options are co-educational and tailored to meet the unique needs of today’s workforce.

Program Options:
Master’s Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Doctoral Degrees
Dietetic Internship
Certificate Programs

SAGE students (School of Adult and Graduate Education) are male or female adults, who are either graduate students or have been out of high school for four or more years and are now pursuing a college degree or certificate. With a commitment to total inclusivity, Cedar Crest College empowers you to achieve your career goals with a bachelor’s degree.

Cedar Crest Grads Are:
Advocates & Allies
Athletes & Artists
Crime Solvers & Scientists
Healers & Helpers
Trailblazers & Ceiling Smashers
…and so much more than they imagined

News & Events

Beverly Magda, Ph.D., Appointed as Founding Director of Cedar Crest College’s Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology 

Cedar Crest College is excited to announce the appointment of Beverly Magda, Ph.D., as the Founding Director of the Elaine and John Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology and the Harmon Endowed Professor for Leadership in Technology, effective October 2024.  …
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Cedar Crest College’s President Meade talks Leadership, Enrollment, and Women’s Colleges 

Amid shifting social perspectives on the value of higher education, university leaders must continually adapt to secure their institutions’ future. President Meade recently spoke to University Business on several related subjects–including leadership, enrollment, and women’s colleges–as well as the scalable action items…
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Cedar Crest College Named Among the Top Schools in America in The Wall Street Journal’s 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. 

Cedar Crest College has been ranked among the Top Schools in America by the WSJ/College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. This ranking, developed and executed in collaboration with College Pulse and Statista, rates the top 500 universities in…
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Cedar Crest College is Once Again Recognized for Leading in Value and Social Mobility 

For the fourteenth year in a row, Cedar Crest College has been named among the top colleges by U.S. News and World Report’s Best Colleges Rankings 2024-2025. Among Regional Universities in the North, the College was ranked:  #13 in Top…
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Cedar Crest College Launches New Instructional Coaching Endorsement

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Schools and districts in the Lehigh Valley and beyond, are exploring ways to make teaching and learning more effective. The emerging field of instructional coaching provides an opportunity to approach classroom support for this in an ongoing and authentic way.…
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Dec 09
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RN-BSN Virtual Information Session Learn More
Dec 10
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Nurse Anesthesia Virtual Information Session Learn More
Dec 10
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Graduate Nursing Virtual Information Session Learn More
Jan 08
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Dietetic Internship Virtual Open House Learn More
Jan 29
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  • 6:00PM – 7:30PM
“Make a Splash” Future Special Educators Learn More
Feb 05
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“Make a Splash” Future Special Educators Learn More
Feb 20
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Heathers: The Musical Learn More

We Create

Future Leaders


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Upcoming Sports Events:
Dec. 7
12/7 11:00 AM Cedar Crest College Wrestling New Standard Corporation Invitational – Hosted by York College (Pa.)
Dec. 7
12/7 1:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball at St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Dec. 10
12/10 6:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball at Cairn University
Dec. 12
12/12 6:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball at Trinity Washington University
Jan. 4
1/4 1:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball at University of Valley Forge
Jan. 9
1/9 7:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball vs Penn State Lehigh Valley
Jan. 11
1/11 1:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball vs Rosemont College
Jan. 12
1/12 11:00 AM Cedar Crest College Wrestling Ursinus College Duals
Jan. 14
1/14 6:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball at Keystone College
Jan. 15
1/15 6:00 PM Cedar Crest College Wrestling Misericordia University – Senior Night
Jan. 18
1/18 10:00 AM Cedar Crest College Wrestling Will Abele Open – Hosted by Ursinus College
Jan. 18
1/18 11:00 AM Cedar Crest College Swimming vs Marywood University
Jan. 18
1/18 1:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball at Penn College
Jan. 22
1/22 7:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball vs Bryn Athyn
Jan. 25
1/25 1:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball vs St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Jan. 25
1/25 2:00 PM Cedar Crest College Swimming at Ramapo College
Jan. 25
1/25 2:00 PM Cedar Crest College Swimming vs Widener University
Jan. 26
1/26 10:00 AM Cedar Crest College Wrestling Pennsylvania Women’s Collegiate State Championships – Hosted by East Stroudsburg University
Jan. 28
1/28 7:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball at Penn State Abington
Feb. 1
2/1 1:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball vs University of Valley Forge
Feb. 4
2/4 7:00 PM Cedar Crest College Wrestling Delaware Valley University
Feb. 8
2/8 1:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball at Rosemont College
Feb. 9
2/9 11:00 AM Cedar Crest College Wrestling York College of Pennsylvania
Feb. 11
2/11 6:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball vs Keystone College
Feb. 13
2/13 6:00 PM Cedar Crest College Swimming at Atlantic East Conference Championships
Feb. 13
2/13 7:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball vs Cairn University
Feb. 14
2/14 10:00 AM Cedar Crest College Swimming at Atlantic East Conference Championships
Feb. 15
2/15 Cedar Crest College Lacrosse vs Delaware Valley University – Scrimmage/Intersquad Practice
Feb. 15
2/15 10:00 AM Cedar Crest College Swimming at Atlantic East Conference Championships
Feb. 15
2/15 1:00 PM Cedar Crest College Basketball vs Penn College – Senior Day

Fast Facts

50+ Clubs Available on Campus You can start your own!
9:1 Student-To-Faculty Ratio 74 Full-Time Professors
14 Average Class Size of 14
15+ Graduate Programs Several 4+1 options, many certificate programs
35+ Undergraduate Majors & Programs and countless ways to combine them!

(Fast Facts updated 11-16-23)