54%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 25,772 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 21,780 |
| Total Received | 47,552 |
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Pennsylvania State, founded in 1855, is a public, comprehensive university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agriculture, Arts and Architecture, Business Administration, Communications, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Education, Engineering, Health and Human Development, Liberal Arts, Science, School of Nursing, Graduate School, Schreyer Honors College, Penn State Dickinson School of Law, Penn State World Campus, Penn State College of Medicine, and School of International Affairs. Its 7,264-acre campus is located in University Park, 70 miles northwest of Harrisburg.
| Public/private | Public |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 45,783 |
| Established in | 1855 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) ABA (American Bar Association) ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) ACBSP (Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs) ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) ADiA (American Dietetic Association) APA (American Psychological Association) APTA (American Physical Therapy Association) ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) CORE (Council on Rehabilitation Education) JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology) MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) NAAB (National Architectural Accrediting Board) NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) NLN (National League for Nursing) SAF (Society of American Foresters) |
| SAT | 2660 |
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| ACT | 3656 |
7,264-acre campus at University Park near State College (population: 42,034), 90 miles northwest of Harrisburg; branch campuses in 23 locations. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Harrisburg; train serves Lewistown (35 miles). Public transportation serves campus.
Pennsylvania State University — University Park
University Park Campus
University Park, PA 16802
$10,000
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Enter Today!| Application fee | $50 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline |
November 30 (priority deadline) |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
$10,000
This is one scholarship you don't need to complete a special application for!
Enter Today!54%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 25,772 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 21,780 |
| Total Received | 47,552 |
Anne Rohrbach
Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions
P: 814 865-5471
F: 814 863-7590
admissions@psu.edu
| Tuition | $15,562 |
| Room | 3,660 |
| Board | 3,790 |
| Additional fees | 882 |
| Books & supplies | 1,536 |
| Total | $25,430 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - 10,552 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $14,878 |
61%
$10,552
$10,000
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Enter Today!Need-based
| Federal | $40,314,289 |
| State | $23,433,094 |
| Institutional | $32,032,766 |
| Other external | $8,059,630 |
| Total | $103,839,779 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $6,422,496 |
| State | $110,040 |
| Institutional | $9,463,086 |
| Other external | $20,327,023 |
| Total | $36,322,645 |
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Enter Today!86%
14%
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41%
Transfer applicants accepted
49%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Minimum transfers must complete
36
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