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Chester County Intermediate Unit

Downingtown, PA·Public·www.chestercountynursing.org/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Chester County Intermediate Unit is a small public college in Downingtown, PA. Approximately 82 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 58% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Chester County Intermediate Unit is a small public college in Downingtown, PA. Approximately 82 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 58% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

58%
Acceptance Rate
24 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
N/A
In-State Tuition
N/A
Out-of-State Tuition
N/A
Room & Board
82
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
79%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
14%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity58% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Suburban setting

Beach Access

80 miles

Atlantic City, NJ

Weather

Warm Climate

46°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Spring Mountain Ski Area

Pennsylvania

22 mi away
45 skiable acres6 lifts
33 mi away
86 skiable acres6 lifts
56 mi away
171 skiable acres16 liftsNo Waffle Cabin

Nearest Beach

Atlantic City, NJ

Ocean access within 80.3 miles

80 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Downingtown, PA

30°Jan32°Feb40°Mar51°Apr61°May70°Jun75°Jul73°Aug66°Sep54°Oct43°Nov35°Dec

Station: WEST CHESTER 2 NW · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $75

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

1 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
48 grads/yr$66,392

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate48 grads$66,392

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chester County Intermediate Unit located?

Chester County Intermediate Unit is located in Downingtown, PA. The main campus address is 443 Boot Road, Downingtown, PA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Chester County Intermediate Unit?

Chester County Intermediate Unit has an acceptance rate of 58%, making it moderately selective. Out of 24 applicants, 14 were admitted in the most recent year. 82 students enrolled.

What is the application fee for Chester County Intermediate Unit?

The undergraduate application fee at Chester County Intermediate Unit is $75. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Chester County Intermediate Unit the right fit for me?

Whether Chester County Intermediate Unit is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (58% admit rate), cost and financial aid, campus culture in Downingtown, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Chester County Intermediate Unit against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Chester County Intermediate Unit directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Downingtown, PA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 46°F avg
App Fee
$75
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Wilmington, DE (ILG) · 23 mialso PHL (25 mi), RDG (30 mi)

Location

Downingtown, PA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.