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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango

Sharon, PA · Town · 256 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Sharon, PA, 16146-1537 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
PIT · Pittsburgh
53 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$26,821
Out-of-state COA
$36,357
Avg net price
$18,095
In-state tuition
$14,024
Out-of-state tuition
$23,560
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$14,946
$30–48k
$15,847
$48–75k
$14,896
$75–110k
$17,600
$110k+
$22,729
Admissions
Admit rate
92%
Test policy
Test optional

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
33%
1st-yr retention
66%
Transfer-out rate
14%
Consumer completion
42%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
28%
Transferred
46%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
25%
Median earnings (6yr)
$55,620
Median earnings (10yr)
$63,435
Median debt
$25,000
Monthly loan payment
$265
Debt range (25th–75th)
$8,750$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$34,000
Student Body
Men 41%Women 59%
7
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
39%
First-generation
29%
Median family income
$61,924
Independent students
20%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
20%
Race & ethnicity
White
77%
Hispanic
5%
Black
11%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$55,620
10 years after entry
$63,435
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services6
Criminal Justice and Corrections5
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing4
Business/Commerce, General4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities3
Health and Medical Administrative Services3
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Institutional
Endowment
$9M
Full-time faculty
53%
Avg faculty salary
$9,036/mo
Instructional spend/student
$6,344
Federal loan rate
44%

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