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Moravian College		 1200 Main Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018

(800) 441-3191
www.moravian.edu
     
Fast Facts    
Moravian College, founded in 1742, is recognized as the sixth oldest college in the United States. Moravian is a selective four-year liberal arts private college.

Mission
Integration of a liberal arts education with preparation for life. Moravian aims to give its students a foundation for careers or graduate/professional school, for continued lifelong learning, and for a values-oriented approach to society.

Location
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (90 miles west of New York City and 60 miles north of Philadelphia)

Athletics
NCAA Division III, Middle Atlantic Conference, Commonwealth Conference, and Eastern College Athletic Conference. Twenty varsity sports, 8 club sports and 8 intramural sports.

Student Profile
1,500 undergraduates (37% male, 63% female), representing 22 states and 16 territories 6% minority (10% of freshman class), 2% international

Faculty Profile
114 undergraduate and graduate full-time faculty, 82% tenure-track faculty, 11:1 student/faculty ratio. Average class size: 18.		   Costs and Aid
2004-2005: $30,884 comprehensive ($23,184 tuition); 80% of students receive some financial aid. The average award for 2002-03 was $14,549, which includes Moravian and government resources and all types of aid awarded: grants, loans and work.

More Distinctions:
· Moravian College was first recognized as one of Princeton Review’s “Best 351 Colleges” in 2003. Moravian was one of five schools recognized in the regional guidebook series.

· In the last five years, Moravian has produced four Fulbright scholars, a Goldwater scholar, and a Rhodes finalist.

· Internationally renowned College Choir tours throughout the United States and abroad. The college has a music program that is fully-accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

· Moravian offers scholarships for high achieving students. The Comenius Medallion Scholarship gives full tuition to students who rank in the top 5% of their high school class and achieve a score of at least 1450 on the SAT. Others include the Comenius Scholarship, the Trustee Scholarship, and the Founders Scholarship.