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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg

Public, 4-year

777 West Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA 17057-4846

(717) 948-6250

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Quick Facts

4,154

Total Enrollment

96%

Acceptance Rate

29%

Graduation Rate

$55,620

Median Earnings (6yr)

$15,944

In-State Tuition

$23,478

Avg Net Price

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1218

Avg SAT Score

About Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Size 1,000 - 4,999
Accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate
Branch Campus Yes
Branch Campuses 21

Location

Address 777 West Harrisburg Pike
City Middletown, PA
ZIP Code 17057-4846
County Dauphin County

President/Chief Administrator: Dr. John M. Mason (Chancellor)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Engineering 27%
Business 17%
Computer Science 15%
Health Professions 8%
Biology 6%
Psychology 5%
Education 4%
Protective Services 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 4,154

Student Demographics

Female 38%
Male 62%

Race/Ethnicity

White 46.5%
Black 9.8%
Hispanic 8.3%
Asian 13.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%
Two or More Races 3.9%
Non-Resident Alien 16.3%
Unknown 1.6%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 7.0%
Part-Time Students 4.8%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 560 600 650
SAT Math 550 610 670
ACT Composite 26 28 30

Tuition & Financial Aid

$15,944

In-State Tuition

$26,668

Out-of-State Tuition

$32,029

Total Cost of Attendance

$23,478

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 26%
Students with Federal Loans 43%
Students Receiving Any Aid 26%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $25,000
Median Total Debt $19,500
90th Percentile Debt $34,000
3-Year Repayment Rate 68%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $16,081
$30,001 - $48,000 $17,021
$48,001 - $75,000 $22,006
$75,001 - $110,000 $26,911
$110,001+ $29,925

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$55,620

6 Years After

$60,370

8 Years After

$63,435

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $34,752  |  75th percentile: $79,149

Earnings by Family Income Background

$46,315

Low Income

$52,445

Middle Income

$62,694

High Income

Student Outcomes

82%

Full-Time Retention

50%

Part-Time Retention

29%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$10,578

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$3,603

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

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