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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-BarreDallas, PA
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Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$14,258 Pennsylvania Residents
$23,750 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$20,234 Pennsylvania Residents
$40,188 Out-of-State
cheaper$23,758 Pennsylvania Residents
$30,470 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$25,518 Pennsylvania Residents
$43,828 Out-of-State
Less$10,982Average Financial Aid AmountMore$11,574
Admission
Lower1,190 SAT-Test ScoresHigher1,300 SAT
29 ACT
Easier95.25%Acceptance RateTighter55.21%
Favorable20.42%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower19.46%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller368Total EnrollmentLarger50,028
Smaller363Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger41,745
Smaller5Graduate Student PopulationLarger8,283
Smaller4Online Student PopulationLarger116
Completion & Outcomes
Lower20%Graduate RateHigher83%
Higher41%Transfer-out RateLower1%
Lower86%Retention RateHigher91%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,275)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,610)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty10 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty15 to 1
53Number of faculties3,615
Lower$78,139Average Faculty SalaryHigher$81,577
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.