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Chester County Intermediate Unit

Downingtown, Pennsylvania·Public, less-than 2-year·Mid East·chestercountynursing.org
6-yr Graduation
86%
Total enrollment
82
peer median 82
Avg net price
$18,912
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
24
24 candidates competed
Admitted
14
58.3% acceptance rate
Enrolled
11
78.6% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
86%
Full-time retention
100%

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 1 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 1 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
1
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

1programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data1 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
1

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

Programmatic accreditations · 1

Action history · 1

  1. Jul 2018Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$18,303
$30–48k$16,715
$48–75k$20,942
$75–110k$21,164
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$18,912
vs peer median $18,912
Federal loans
84.9%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 83 students received $462K in Pell grants, alongside $556K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
83
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$462K
$462,243 total
Direct Loans
$556K
150 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$249K
73 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$303K
76 loan awards
Parent PLUS$4K
1 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 92 borrowers who entered repayment, 2 (2.1%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.1%
-0.2pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
92
Defaulted
2
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
10.1%
2017
7.3%
2018
7.5%
2019
2.1%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at CCIU

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
82
12-mo unduplicated
114
Undergraduate
114
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
9%10
Women
91%104

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
44.7%
White
41.2%
Hispanic
9.4%
Asian
2.4%
Two or more
2.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 89 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    10.0:1

    Frequently asked questions about Chester County Intermediate Unit

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about CCIU.

    What is the graduation rate at Chester County Intermediate Unit?

    Chester County Intermediate Unit reports a 6-year graduation rate of 86% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Chester County Intermediate Unit?

    Chester County Intermediate Unit reports a total enrollment of 82 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Chester County Intermediate Unit?

    The average net price at Chester County Intermediate Unit is $18,912 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at Chester County Intermediate Unit?

    Chester County Intermediate Unit's yield rate is 78.6%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Chester County Intermediate Unit located?

    Chester County Intermediate Unit is located in Downingtown, Pennsylvania 19335.

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