Geneva College: Enrollment, Tuition and Outcomes Data

About

Geneva College is a private Christian college in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1848 in Northwood, Ohio, the college moved to its present location in 1880. It enrolls about 1,400 undergraduates in over 30 majors, as well as graduate students in a handful of master's programs. The undergraduate curriculum emphasizes the humanities and the formation of a Reformed Christian worldview. It is the only undergraduate institution affiliated with the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America.

Admissions & acceptance rate

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

IPEDS

Applied

1,575

1,575 candidates competed

Admitted

1,245

79.0% acceptance rate

Enrolled

274

22.0% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

IPEDS

Overall completion

61%-6.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

Overall completion

61%-6.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

4-year graduation

58%

4-year graduation

58%

6-year graduation (bachelor’s)

61%

6-year graduation (bachelor’s)

61%

Full-time retention

78%

Full-time retention

78%

Pell equity

3.1pp gap

Pell recipients

59%60 of 102

Non-Pell (all)

62%126 of 203

Subsidized loan, no Pell

64%43 of 67

No Federal Aid

61%83 of 136

Non-Pell students graduate at a 3.1-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

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

FVT/GE

Of 55 Title IV programs, 12 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 43 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs

55

Passing

12

21.8% of portfolio

Failing (GE)

0

0.0% of portfolio

Fail rate

0.0%

-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

55programs

Passing12 · 21.8%
No Data43 · 78.2%
Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical

0

Severe

0

Recoverable

0

At Risk

2

Watch

3

Safe

7

No data

43

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.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

12

Program

Typical

Benchmark

EP gap

Business Administration Management and Operations

Master's Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

$62,048

$58,761

Same-State BA Median

+5.6%

+$3,287

Business Administration Management and Operations

Master's Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

+5.6%

$62,048 vs $58,761

Educational Administration and Supervision

Master's Degree · Education

$49,187

$46,391

National Same-Field BA Median

+6.0%

+$2,796

Educational Administration and Supervision

Master's Degree · Education

+6.0%

$49,187 vs $46,391

Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology

Master's Degree · Psychology

$52,780

$46,391

National Same-Field BA Median

+13.8%

+$6,389

Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology

Master's Degree · Psychology

+13.8%

$52,780 vs $46,391

Human Services General

Bachelor Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions

$41,383

$35,274

Same-State HS Median

+17.3%

+$6,109

Human Services General

Bachelor Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions

+17.3%

$41,383 vs $35,274

Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

$42,458

$35,274

Same-State HS Median

+20.4%

+$7,184

Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

+20.4%

$42,458 vs $35,274

Psychology General

Bachelor Degree · Psychology

$44,857

$35,274

Same-State HS Median

+27.2%

+$9,583

Psychology General

Bachelor Degree · Psychology

+27.2%

$44,857 vs $35,274

Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods

Bachelor Degree · Education

$49,327

$35,274

Same-State HS Median

+39.8%

+$14,053

Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods

Bachelor Degree · Education

+39.8%

$49,327 vs $35,274

Business Administration Management and Operations

Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

$60,407

$35,274

Same-State HS Median

+71.3%

+$25,133

Business Administration Management and Operations

Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

+71.3%

$60,407 vs $35,274

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

12

Program

Median debt

Median earnings

Debt burden

Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology

Master's Degree · Psychology

$41,000

$52,780

78%

Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology

Master's Degree · Psychology

78%

$41,000 debt · $52,780 earn

Human Services General

Bachelor Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions

$26,865

$41,383

65%

Human Services General

Bachelor Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions

65%

$26,865 debt · $41,383 earn

Business Administration Management and Operations

Master's Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

$36,752

$62,048

59%

Business Administration Management and Operations

Master's Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

59%

$36,752 debt · $62,048 earn

Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

$24,116

$42,458

57%

Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

57%

$24,116 debt · $42,458 earn

Psychology General

Bachelor Degree · Psychology

$24,250

$44,857

54%

Psychology General

Bachelor Degree · Psychology

54%

$24,250 debt · $44,857 earn

Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods

Bachelor Degree · Education

$25,000

$49,327

51%

Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods

Bachelor Degree · Education

51%

$25,000 debt · $49,327 earn

Business Administration Management and Operations

Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

$25,746

$60,407

43%

Business Administration Management and Operations

Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

43%

$25,746 debt · $60,407 earn

Accounting and Related Services

Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

$27,000

$63,742

42%

Accounting and Related Services

Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

42%

$27,000 debt · $63,742 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

DAPIP

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 1922Next review Jan 2027

Action history · 2

Apr 2020Grant Substantive Change: Other
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Jun 2018Renewal of Accreditation
Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays

$0–30k$20,283

$0–30k

$20,283

$30–48k$15,089

$30–48k

$15,089

$48–75k$16,079

$48–75k

$16,079

$75–110k$20,361

$75–110k

$20,361

$110k+$34,864

$110k+

$34,864

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

Avg net price (private)

$25,890

+$1,422vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs median $24,468

Federal loans

77.8%

In-state tuition

$33,450

Out-of-state

$33,450

Federal aid volume & trends

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

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 528 students received $2.9M in Pell grants, alongside $7.1M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients

528

AY 2024–25

Pell disbursed

$2.9M

$2,925,750 total

Direct Loans

$7.1M

1,376 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k

’20

0k

’21

0k

’22

0k

’23

1k

’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$2.0M

534 loan awards

Unsubsidized · UG$2.5M

677 loan awards

Unsubsidized · Grad$1.2M

64 loan awards

Parent PLUS$1.4M

100 loan awards

Grad PLUS$8K

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.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 527 borrowers who entered repayment, 7 (1.3%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate

1.3%

-1.0pp vs 2.3% national

Borrowers in repayment

527

Defaulted

7

Measurement window

3 years

Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016

4.6%-4.7

2017

7.2%-2.0

2018

3.8%-3.2

2019

1.3%-1.0

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 Geneva College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS

Distinct CIP programs76

UndergraduateOffered

GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

227 total completions

01Business

5624.7%

01Business

5624.7%

02Computer Sciences

3113.7%

02Computer Sciences

3113.7%

03Engineering

2812.3%

03Engineering

2812.3%

04Education

2812.3%

04Education

2812.3%

05Psychology

2611.5%

05Psychology

2611.5%

06Health Professions

187.9%

06Health Professions

187.9%

07Biological Sciences

125.3%

07Biological Sciences

125.3%

08Theology

104.4%

08Theology

104.4%

09Physical Sciences

104.4%

09Physical Sciences

104.4%

10History

83.5%

10History

83.5%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

IPEDS

Fall total

1,366

12-mo unduplicated

1,515

Undergraduate

1,355

Graduate

160

Gender split

Men

50%755

Women

50%760

Race / ethnicity composition

White

77.0%

Black

7.0%

Hispanic

4.7%

Two or more

4.2%

Unknown

3.7%

Non-resident

2.2%

Asian

0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native

0.3%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

EADA

Athletes

427

271 M · 156 W

Women athletes

36.5%

Athletic aid

$0

Total student aid

Budget

$3.0M

Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid

$0

Recruiting expense

$30K

$19K

Head-coach salaries

$45K

$40K

Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 10

Sport

Men

Women

Expenses

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

91

99

$183,540

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

91 M · 99 W

$184K

Football

106

—

$533,910

Football

106 M · —

$534K

Soccer

34

24

$283,406

Soccer

34 M · 24 W

$283K

Baseball

45

—

$166,445

Baseball

45 M · —

$166K

Basketball

21

22

$270,382

Basketball

21 M · 22 W

$270K

Softball

—

28

$100,390

Softball

— · 28 W

$100K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Clery Act

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students

3.97

5 offenses · 1,258 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.811 yr ago3.97Latest

Offenses · 3-yr

6

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

Motor vehicle theft

3

Murder

2

By location

5total

On campus3
Public property2

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

Liquor07

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.

IPEDS

Student-to-faculty

15.0:1

Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)

67

Geneva College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Geneva College selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS

This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

					Carnegie
SubjectGeneva College	61%	79.0%	1,366	$25,890	Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Cedarville University	73%	65.3%	6,318	$24,468	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Covenant College	69%	86.5%	1,100	$26,265	Baccalaureate
Dordt University	74%	68.5%	1,952	$25,807	Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Gordon College	69%	69.2%	1,595	$24,883	Baccalaureate
Greenville University	40%	97.5%	1,104	$19,533	Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Houghton University	67%	88.7%	1,200	$20,519	Baccalaureate
Malone University	45%	75.9%	1,256	$20,948	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Messiah University	75%	79.0%	3,373	$26,502	Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Roberts Wesleyan University	67%	70.6%	1,960	$23,130	Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Waynesburg University	66%	89.8%	1,231	$18,235	Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Peer group median	67%	79.0%	1,366	$24,468

Institutions like Geneva College

Explore the federal data for institutions in Geneva College's comparison group.

IPEDS

Reports & documents (2)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Grants & funding (10)

Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.

USA Spending

Frequently asked questions about Geneva College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Geneva College.

What is the acceptance rate at Geneva College?

Geneva College's acceptance rate is 79.0% (1,245 admitted from 1,575 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.

What is the graduation rate at Geneva College?

Geneva College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 61% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Geneva College?

Geneva College reports a total enrollment of 1,366 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Geneva College?

The average net price at Geneva College is $25,890 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Geneva College?

Geneva College's yield rate is 22.0%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Geneva College located?

Geneva College is located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania 15010-3599.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)

Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.

National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education

College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)

Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.

U.S. Department of Education

FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release

Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

U.S. Department of Education

DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed

Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education

Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026

Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.

U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid

Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026

Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.

U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid

Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates

Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.

U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid

Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25

Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education

Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024

Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education

Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

Geneva College

Pell equity

Pass / fail distribution

Severity spectrum

Earnings premium gap

Debt vs earnings

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Action history · 2

Net price by family income

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Default rate vs national, by cohort

Top program families by completions

Gender split

Race / ethnicity composition

Men vs women · spending splits

Sport-by-sport · 10

3-year trend

Criminal offenses by type

By location

VAWA offenses

Hate crimes by bias

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

Residence-hall fires

Cedarville University

Covenant College

Dordt University

Gordon College

Greenville University

Houghton University

Malone University

Messiah University

Roberts Wesleyan University

Waynesburg University

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