Philadelphia University

Philadelphia, PA 19144

www.philau.edu 

Private 4-year university, founded 1884. Formerly know as the Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science.

Suburban campus on 100 acres, located just north of metropolitan Philadelphia (population=1,500,000).

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 2900 undergraduates; 600 graduate students; 0 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 90% full-time; 50% from Pennsylvania; 16% minorities (9% African-American; 4% Asian-American; 3% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 3% international students; 69% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Guaranteed for freshman year; 50% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: On-campus housing is not available.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):   (To check the most current rates: Undergrad  Graduate)
Undergrads (12+ credits/semester): $31,900
Grad Students: $937/credit-hour ($22,500/yr for 12 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $10,200

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: No

Virtual Tour: Access via www.philau.edu 

Program Name: Engineering programs (www.philau.edu/engineering) offered by the School of Engineering and Textiles (www.philau.edu/schools/tmt)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 50 undergraduates; 10 graduate students (7 master's; 3 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

School of Engineering and Textiles (SET)

Engineering Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

* Tracks offered in:

Architectural Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Textile Engineering

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2011):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 180/275 (65%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 27/180 (15%)

Program Name: Engineering technology programs (www.philau.edu/engineering) offered by the School of Engineering and Textiles (www.philau.edu/schools/tmt)

Engineering Technology Student Population (approx.): 10

Engineering Technology Departments:

School of Engineering and Textiles (SET)

Engineering Technology Degrees Offered: (A=Associate's; B=Bachelor's; M=Master's)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

www.philau.edu 

School House Ln and Henry Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497

215.951.2700

Office of Undergraduate Admissions

www.philau.edu/admissions

School House Ln and Henry Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497

215.951.2800 /
800.951.7287
Admissions@PhilaU.edu

Office of Financial Aid

www.philau.edu/financialaid

School House Ln and Henry Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497

215.951.2940z

financialaid@PhilaU.edu

Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid

www.philau.edu/graduate

School House Ln and Henry Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497

215.951.2943
GradAdms@PhilaU.edu

Office of Residence Life (Housing)

www.philau.edu/reslife

School House Ln and Henry Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497

215.951.2741
ResLife@philau.edu

Engineering Programs

www.philau.edu/engineering

School House Ln and Henry Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497

215.951.2751
see website for email

School of Engineering and Textiles

www.philau.edu/schools/tmt

School House Ln and Henry Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497

215.951.2750 
see website for email

Engineering Technology Programs

www.philau.edu/engineering

School House Ln and Henry Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497

215.951.2751
see website for email

School of Engineering and Textiles

www.philau.edu/schools/tmt

School House Ln and Henry Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497

215.951.2750 
see website for email

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