90%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 4,077 |
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| Declined | + 409 |
| Total Received | 4,486 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania | Indiana, PA |
| Clarion University of Pennsylvania | Clarion, PA |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| Stevenson University | Stevenson, MD |
| Saint Francis University | Loretto, PA |
| The University of Scranton | Scranton, PA |
| Pennsylvania State University — University Park | University Park, PA |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA |
| Boston University | Boston, MA |
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Pennsylvania State University -- Altoona, founded in 1939, is a public, coeducational university. Its 92-acre campus is located in Altoona.
| Public/private | Public |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 3,244 |
| Established in | 1939 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) |
92-acre campus in Altoona (population: 44,098), 95 miles from Pittsburgh.
Pennsylvania State University — Altoona
3000 Ivyside Park
Altoona, PA 16601-3777
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| Application fee | $65 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline |
November 30 (priority deadline) |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
90%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 4,077 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 409 |
| Total Received | 4,486 |
Standardized test scores
Secondary school record
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Class rank
Interview
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
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Shari Routch
Director of Enrollment Management
P: 800 848-9843
F: 814 949-5564
altoonaadmissions@psu.edu
63%
$10,106
| Tuition | $14,214 |
| Room | $6,370 |
| Board | $5,200 |
| Additional fees | $984 |
| Books & supplies | $1,840 |
| Total | $28,608 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $10,106 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $18,502 |
Need-based
| Federal | $5,226,083 |
| State | $3,141,225 |
| Institutional | $4,259,536 |
| Other external | $960,480 |
| Total | $13,587,324 |
|---|
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $24,476 |
| Institutional | $848,245 |
| Other external | $418,212 |
| Total | $1,290,933 |
|---|
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FAFSA
P: 814 949-5055
F: 814 949-5536
dpp1@psu.edu
David Pearlman
Director of Student Aid
dpp1@psu.edu
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airsoft, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, cheerleading, equestrian sports, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, ultimate Frisbee, wrestling
adventuring, army ranger challenge, basketball, bowling, dance team, floor hockey, kickball, racquetball, running, skiing, snowboarding, softball, swimming, tennis
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Brent Baird (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email
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49%
Transfer applicants accepted
53%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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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
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