The private college reached an agreement Tuesday with the archdiocese to purchase the property that once housed Bishop McDevitt High School before it closed at the end of the 2020-21 academic year due to declining enrollment and rising financial deficits.
Bishop McDevitt High School is a highly rated, private, Catholic school located in HARRISBURG, PA. It has 666 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 12 to 1. Tuition is $8,400 for the highest grade offered. After graduation, 99% of students from this school go on to attend a 4-year college.
Arcadia UniversityArcadia University announced plans Tuesday to buy the former Bishop McDevitt High School and its more than 18 acres of surrounding property from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia for $6.5 million, with details about the site's future use to be announced at a later time.
705Bishop McDevitt High School / Number of students (2021–2022)
Current Tuition Rates 2022-2023 School YearCatholic Tuition (Registered Parishioner)Regular Tuition (Non-Parishioner)1 Student$ 7,650$ 9,2902 Students$13,800$17,0803 Students$19,950$24,8701 more row
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However, participation in McDevitt athletics is a privilege, not a right.Student-athletes are first and foremost students and are therefore required to maintain certain academic standards to be eligible for participation.