Cedar Crest College
About Cedar Crest College
For More Than 150 Years, Cedar Crest College Has Prepared the Next Generation of Empowered Learners and Leaders.
Immersed in our mission, we deliver a powerful educational experience through strong scholarship, real-world training and holistic support. We empower our diverse student body — young women, adult undergraduate students and graduate students — to hone their skills, realize their potential, and reach for bolder and braver goals now and into the future. This is Cedar Crest College.
School of Adult and Graduate Education
Admissions
Cedar Crest College
100 College Drive
Allentown, PA 18104
Phone: 610-740-3780
Transfer Agreements
Agreement/Transfer Information
Core-to-Core Agreement
Completion of an AA, AFA, AS degree will result in all of Cedar Crest College's Core requirements having been met.
Honors-to-Honors Agreement
Student graduating from Bucks' Honors program will be automatically accepted in the Honors program at Cedar Crest College.
Dual Admissions
Students may apply to be conditionally accepted to Cedar Crest College under the terms of the Dual Admission Agreement. To be eligible for the Dual Admissions program, students must:
- Submit the Dual Admissions Intent Form by the time they complete 30 college-level credits to include those credits from other universities or colleges.
- Earn an associate degree with a minimum final GPA of 2.0 at the time of graduation from Bucks to include the GPA form other universities and colleges attended.
- Enroll at Cedar Crest College within one year of graduation from Bucks.
- Do not attend another institution between graduation from Bucks and enrollment at Cedar Crest College.
Students who are part of Cedar Crest Dual Admissions have the following advantages:
- Application fee is waived.
- Academic scholarship opportunities are available to Dual Admissions students. (See scholarship section of this page)
- Have a special Cedar Crest sticker affixed to the Bucks ID which will allow free or reduced cost admission to select events.
Scholarships
- Cedar Crest Scholarships Information
- Cedar Crest Scholarships
- Presidential Scholarship: $15,000 per year, 3.5 -4.0 cumulative GPA
Trustee Scholarship: $13,000 per year, 3.3 – 3.49 cumulative GPA
Founders Scholarship: $10,000 per year, 3.0 – 3.29 cumulative GPA
Awarded to full-time transfer students based on their cumulative transfer GPA from all transfer institutions. The Presidential, Trustee, and Founders Scholarships are automatically renewed each year provided the student maintains a 2.5 cumulative GPA and retains a full-time student status.Honors Transfer Community College Scholarship: $18,000 annually
- must complete an on-campus interview
- must have 3.5 GPA/24 credits
- only 15 students from each community college will be selected for this scholarship
Honors Transfer Community College Scholarship is awarded to full-time transfer students and cannot be combined with any other merit scholarship. Honors Transfer Community College Scholarship is automatically renewed each year provided the student maintains a 3.5 cumulative GPA and retains a full-time student status. (Honors students can transfer directly into the Cedar Crest College Honors Program.)