Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb
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About Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg is a mid-sized, public institution in Middletown, PA, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 4,031 students. The acceptance rate is 98%. 26% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $63,435.
98%
Acceptance
$23,330
Net price
4,031
Enrollment
26%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
98%
Acceptance rate
1,227
SAT average
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ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$23,330
Average net price
$15,972
In-state tuition
$26,958
Out-of-state tuition
$14,474
Room & board
$1,200
Books & supplies
$32,521
Total cost of attendance
26%
Students receiving Pell grants
41%
Students with federal loans
$25,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$63,435
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$55,620
Median earnings (6 yrs)
26%
Graduation rate
82%
Retention rate
84%
Earn more than a HS grad
$3,651
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
4,031
Total enrollment
6%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
29%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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