Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College admits 96.8% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 1120–1310 range on the SAT.

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $24,558. The sticker price before any aid is $34,081, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $98,232.

Graduates leave Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 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 55.5% of students take federal loans.

Ten years after enrolling, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College graduates earn a median of $63,435 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 2.6× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College a value grade of C.

Admitted students score 1120–1310 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.

43.6% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 83.3%.

49 programs are listed in federal data; 49 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College is Management Information Systems and Services (9.2%), followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (8.0%).

28.9% of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 55.5% take federal student loans.