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Abington, Pennsylvania · Public ·Suburb

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

B
Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 38% value
96.8% Acceptance $18,071 Avg net price 19.8% Graduate $63,435 Median earnings 2,877 Students

At a glance

Basics

Type
Public
Setting
Suburb
Enrollment
2,877 students
Women / Men
41.6% / 58.4%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
96.8%
SAT (mid 50%)
1070–1265
ACT (mid 50%)
23–27

Cost

Avg net price
$18,071
Sticker price
$28,795
Tuition (in-state)
$15,268
Tuition (out-of-state)
$25,664

Outcomes

Graduation rate
19.8%
Retention rate
77.2%
Median earnings (10y)
$63,435
Median debt
$25,000 (~$271/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants
38.8%
Take federal loans
46.4%

All majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

32 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major
Business/Commerce, General
Information Science/Studies
Research and Experimental Psychology
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Business/Corporate Communications
Biology, General
Finance and Financial Management Services
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Accounting and Related Services
History
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Biological and Physical Sciences
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Fine and Studio Arts
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Computer Science
Management Information Systems and Services
English Language and Literature, General
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Engineering, General
Area Studies
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Mathematics
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Physics
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

Cost & ROI

Is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington worth it?

Pay $18,071/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $63,435 ten years out — about 3.5× the annual cost. Value grade: B.

Avg net price
$18,071/yr
Median earnings
$63,435/yr (10y out)
Median debt
$25,000~$271/mo
4-year est. cost
$72,284net of aid

Frequently asked questions

What is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington's acceptance rate?

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington admits 96.8% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 1070–1265 range on the SAT.

How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $18,071. The sticker price before any aid is $28,795, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $72,284.

How much debt do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington graduates have?

Graduates leave Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington with a median federal student loan balance of $25,000, which works out to about $271 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 46.4% of students take federal loans.

Is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington graduates earn a median of $63,435 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 3.5× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington a value grade of B.

What SAT score do you need for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

Admitted students score 1070–1265 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

What is the graduation rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

19.8% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 77.2%.

What are the most popular majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

32 programs are listed in federal data; 31 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is Business/Commerce, General (13.4%), followed by Information Science/Studies (11.6%).

What percent of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington students receive financial aid?

38.8% of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 46.4% take federal student loans.

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