Private nonprofit · College
Gratz College
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania · Large suburb
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Gratz College is a private nonprofit bachelor's-granting institution in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania (large suburb setting), enrolling 143 undergraduates. It has a Jewish religious affiliation.
About Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Jenkintown is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough was settled in about 1697 and incorporated on December 8, 1874, when approximately 248 acres (1.00 km2) was taken from Abington Township. The Jenkins' Town Lyceum Building, Jenkintown-Wyncote station, and Strawbridge and Clothier Store are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Highest degree offered
- Graduate
- Nearest big city
- 8 miles to Philadelphia, PA
- To the ocean
- 6 miles
- Nearest airport
- 15 miles to Philadelphia (PHL) · major hub
How Gratz College compares
Lower than 76%
Larger than 10%
Percentiles compare Gratz College with the nation's 2,196 four-year colleges, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count four-year colleges in Pennsylvania.
Student body
Undergraduate vs. graduate
- Undergraduate14336%
- Graduate24964%
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White92%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Other or multiracial7.7%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 143
- Graduate enrollment
- 249
- Student–faculty ratio
- 10 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 2%
- First-generation students
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- Students over 25
- 2%
- Median family income
- $42,178
- Avg faculty salary (academic year)
- $62,451
- Endowment
- $5,060,976
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Outcomes
- Graduated
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- Students with federal loans
- 1%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- $50
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
Campus safety
- Safety grade
- A
- Reported offenses per 1,000 students
- 0.0 / year
- Violent offenses (2022–2024)
- 0
- Property offenses (2022–2024)
- 0
On-campus criminal offenses reported under the Clery Act, 2022–2024, across 1 campus (449 students). Counts reflect reports, not convictions — schools with strong reporting cultures often show more, so a higher count doesn't simply mean a more dangerous campus.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 88°F
- Winter low
- 27°F
- Annual rain
- 45″
- Annual snow
- 16.1″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Philadelphia NE AP, PA US station (6.6 mi from campus).
What Gratz College graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.





