What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
AP credit
Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit| Exam | Min score | Cedar Crest College course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 4 | 6 MAT 141-142 | |
| Biology | 4 | 6 BIO 123 BIO 124 Student must still take CCC…6 BIO 123 BIO 124 Student must still take CCC labs (1 cr. each) | |
| Chemistry | 4 | 3 CHE 111 Student must still take CCC labs (1 cr. each) | |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 3 4=3 cr. of WRI 999 (not exempt from WRI 100) 5=WRI 100 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 4=3 cr. of ENG 999 5=ENG 200 | |
| United States History | 4 | 3,6 4=3 cr. of HIS 999 5=HIS 121-122 (6 credits) | |
| Psychology | 4 | 3 PSY 100 | |
| Statistics | 4 | 3 MAT 110 |
Show all 26 exams and every score level
| Exam | Min score | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 4 | 6 MAT 141-142 | |
| Biology | 4 | 6 BIO 123 BIO 124 Student must still take CCC…6 BIO 123 BIO 124 Student must still take CCC labs (1 cr. each) | |
| Chemistry | 4 | 3 CHE 111 Student must still take CCC labs (1 cr. each) | |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 3 4=3 cr. of WRI 999 (not exempt from WRI 100) 5=WRI 100 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 4=3 cr. of ENG 999 5=ENG 200 | |
| United States History | 4 | 3,6 4=3 cr. of HIS 999 5=HIS 121-122 (6 credits) | |
| Psychology | 4 | 3 PSY 100 | |
| Statistics | 4 | 3 MAT 110 | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3,6 3=ELE 999; 4=CSC 111; 5=CSC 111-112 (6 credits) | |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 ECO 101 | |
| Microeconomics | 4 | 3 ECO 102 | |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 3 3 cr. of HIS 999 | |
| European History | 4 | 3,6 4=3 cr. of HIS 999 5=HIS 107-108 (6 credits) | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 3 SPA 999 | |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 3=ELE 999; 4,5=COM 106 | |
| Art History | 5 | 3 ART 105 | |
| Calculus Principles | 4 | 7.5 MAT 141-142 MAT 211 (1.5 cr.) | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 3 ELE 999 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 3 PSC 206 | |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 3 ELE 999 | |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 3 ELE 999 | |
| Government and Politics (U.S.) | 4 | 3 PSC 110 | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 3 ELE 999 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 3 ELE 999 | |
| Latin | 4 | 3 ELE 999 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 3 SPA 999 |
Source: my.cedarcrest.edu · checked September 24, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 67 |
| Psychology | 21 |
| Business Administration and Management | 16 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 14 |
| Criminology | 12 |
| Human Nutrition | 12 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 11 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 10 |
Show the other 25 majors
| Social Work | 7 |
| Accounting | 6 |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 6 |
| Art Therapy/Therapist | 3 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 3 |
| Art/Art Studies | 3 |
| Chemistry | 3 |
| English Language and Literature | 3 |
| Environmental Studies | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 2 |
| Molecular Genetics | 2 |
| History | 1 |
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | 1 |
| Dance | 1 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
| Neuroscience | 1 |
| Conservation Biology | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 1 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 1 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Colonial States Athletic Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball, Wrestling
Faith groups
Hillel, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), hillel.org · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, midsize
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
886,418 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Lehigh Valley International (ABE)
Nearest hub airport
Philadelphia International (PHL)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 16.2 of 20
Elevation
349 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
22°F
July high
86°F
Annual snowfall
33.1 in
Days at 90°F or higher
18 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,870 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
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- Muhlenberg College1 mi
- Lehigh University7 mi
- Moravian University8 mi
- DeSales University8 mi
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania15 mi
- Lafayette College18 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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