Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Academic Overview
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a public, 4 or more years institute located in University Park, PA. It has a total enrollment of 47,789 including undergraduate and graduate schools and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The acceptance ratio for undergraduate school is 56 % last year.
2018 Tuition & Fees
For undergraduate school, in academic year 2017-2018, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus tuition and fees are $18,436 for Pennsylvania residents and $33,664 for non-residents. For graduate school, its 2018 tuition and fees are $21,752 for in-state students and $36,606 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $18,436 | $33,664 |
| Graduate | $21,752 | $36,606 |
Academic Statistics at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Offered Degrees At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus offers 390 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Less than one year certificate | 19 | 4 |
| One but less than two years certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Associate's Degree | 9 | 5 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 136 | 18 |
| Post Bachelor's Degree | 8 | 1 |
| Master's Degree | 136 | 18 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 95 | 17 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 1 | 1 |
Student Services
Next table lists student services provided by Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus to its attendants.
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services for students | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students' children | ✔ |
| Library facilities at institution | Has own library |
Special Learning Opportunities
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus offerers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs. Next table shows more special learning opportunities at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
| Online Class | UnderGraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, NAVY, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Campus Housing | ✔ |
Additional Facts
Next table summarizes additional characteristics of Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus including religious affiliation, institution's hospital, and more.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Historical Black School | ✗ |
| Tribal School | ✗ |
| Has Hospital | ✔ |
| Offer Medical Degree | ✗ |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Dormitory Capacity | 13,883 |