Colleges / Geneva College
College · Private nonprofit · Beaver Falls, PA · Suburb
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Geneva College

Beaver Falls, PA

Religious affiliation
Address3200 College Ave, Beaver Falls, PA 15010-3599
Price calculatorRun your numbers →
Admit rate
6-yr median pay$46k
Net price / yr$26k
Undergrad size1,096
§ I · The real read

What it's actually like.

The bet

Net price of $26k/yr for a shot at a $46k first-5-year salary. Math out whether that works for you — it does for some people, not for others.

Getting in

Admit rate of unspecified means this is admit rate not reported for this school.

If you get in

1,096 undergrads. Tiny. Every professor will know your name.

Where you live

Suburban — a short drive to the nearest city, greener but still connected.

§ II · Cost & aid

Sticker vs. real.

Sticker cost of attendance is $45k/yr. After need-based aid, the average student pays $26k/yr. Merit aid varies. Run your EFC calculator before you rule anything out.

Sticker · 4 yrs$182k
Before any aid.
Net · 4 yrs$104k
What the average student pays.
Typical aid$78k
Difference over 4 years — higher for lower-income households.
Payback2.2x
4-yr net price ÷ first-5-year salary. Lower is better.

Where the money goes · annual sticker.

Tuition · in-state
$33.5k
Room & board
$11.3k
Books & supplies
$1,100

How students pay for it.

Pell grants31%
Share of undergrads on federal Pell grants.
Federal loans78%
Share taking out federal student loans.
Median debt · grads$25k
What the median student owes at graduation. Non-completers: $6k.
3-yr default0%
Low — grads tend to pay on time.
§ III · Outcomes

Do people finish? Do they land?

1-yr retention80%
Watch this number.
Graduation · 6 yr61%
Majority finish.
6-yr median pay$46k
Cross-major. Your major's number can be very different.
10-yr median pay$50k
Ten years out — where grads tend to land career-wise.
Transfer out0%
Share of full-time students who transfer to another school.
§ IV · Campus & identity

Setting, size, and who this school is.

Setting
Suburb
Control
Private nonprofit
Undergrad size
1,096
Location
Beaver Falls, PA
Region
Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
Carnegie class
Master's Colleges & Universities: Smaller Programs
Size & setting
Four-year · small · highly residential
Undergrad program
Four-year · full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
Accreditor
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Identity
Religious affiliation
§ · Who studies here

The student body at a glance.

  • White77%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Two or more races4%
  • Unknown4%
  • International2%
  • Asian1%
First-gen students25%
Share whose parents didn't complete college.
Part-time2%
Mostly a full-time student body.
Median family income$61k
Of enrolled students' households — useful for aid context.
§ V · Majors offered here · 47

What you can study.

Colleges / Geneva College
College · Private nonprofit · Beaver Falls, PA · Suburb
GC

Geneva College

Beaver Falls, PA

Religious affiliation
Address3200 College Ave, Beaver Falls, PA 15010-3599
Price calculatorRun your numbers →
Admit rate
6-yr median pay$46k
Net price / yr$26k
Undergrad size1,096
§ I · The real read

What it's actually like.

The bet

Net price of $26k/yr for a shot at a $46k first-5-year salary. Math out whether that works for you — it does for some people, not for others.

Getting in

Admit rate of unspecified means this is admit rate not reported for this school.

If you get in

1,096 undergrads. Tiny. Every professor will know your name.

Where you live

Suburban — a short drive to the nearest city, greener but still connected.

§ II · Cost & aid

Sticker vs. real.

Sticker cost of attendance is $45k/yr. After need-based aid, the average student pays $26k/yr. Merit aid varies. Run your EFC calculator before you rule anything out.

Sticker · 4 yrs$182k
Before any aid.
Net · 4 yrs$104k
What the average student pays.
Typical aid$78k
Difference over 4 years — higher for lower-income households.
Payback2.2x
4-yr net price ÷ first-5-year salary. Lower is better.

Where the money goes · annual sticker.

Tuition · in-state
$33.5k
Room & board
$11.3k
Books & supplies
$1,100

How students pay for it.

Pell grants31%
Share of undergrads on federal Pell grants.
Federal loans78%
Share taking out federal student loans.
Median debt · grads$25k
What the median student owes at graduation. Non-completers: $6k.
3-yr default0%
Low — grads tend to pay on time.
§ III · Outcomes

Do people finish? Do they land?

1-yr retention80%
Watch this number.
Graduation · 6 yr61%
Majority finish.
6-yr median pay$46k
Cross-major. Your major's number can be very different.
10-yr median pay$50k
Ten years out — where grads tend to land career-wise.
Transfer out0%
Share of full-time students who transfer to another school.
§ IV · Campus & identity

Setting, size, and who this school is.

Setting
Suburb
Control
Private nonprofit
Undergrad size
1,096
Location
Beaver Falls, PA
Region
Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
Carnegie class
Master's Colleges & Universities: Smaller Programs
Size & setting
Four-year · small · highly residential
Undergrad program
Four-year · full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
Accreditor
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Identity
Religious affiliation
§ · Who studies here

The student body at a glance.

  • White77%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Two or more races4%
  • Unknown4%
  • International2%
  • Asian1%
First-gen students25%
Share whose parents didn't complete college.
Part-time2%
Mostly a full-time student body.
Median family income$61k
Of enrolled students' households — useful for aid context.
§ V · Majors offered here · 47

What you can study.