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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg

Tuition
26,668
Students
5,026
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Suburb

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

5,026

Graduation Rate

29%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable

Admissions

Acceptance Rate96.39%

Apply

10,296

Accepted

9,924

Attend

1,210

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$65

Graduate

$65

Test Scores

Sat Range

1110 - 1320

Act Range

26 - 30

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$15,944

Out-of-State

$26,668

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,973

State/Local Grants

$4,864

Institutional/Scholarships

$4,773

Graduate

In-State

$25,082

Out-of-State

$33,020

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$17,887

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$15,870

Books & Supplies

$1,840

Personal Expenses

$4,788

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

138

Average Assistance

$14,424

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

13

Average Assistance

$3,279

Academics

Graduation Rate29%

Student Faculty Ratio12:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Management Science
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General

Student Body

Students Enrolled5,026

Undergraduate

4,400

Graduate

626

Full-Time

91

Part-Time

9

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Track and Field (Indoor)

Women's

  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    No

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No