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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver

Monaca, PA · Suburb · 482 students
4
Year
Public
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Monaca, PA, 15061-2764 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
PIT · Pittsburgh
13 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$26,210
Out-of-state COA
$35,936
Avg net price
$17,418
Room & board
$14,474
In-state tuition
$14,408
Out-of-state tuition
$24,134
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$9,228
$30–48k
$8,366
$48–75k
$15,831
$75–110k
$17,143
$110k+
$22,285
Admissions
Admit rate
96%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1214
Reading 530630
Math 550660
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
21%
1st-yr retention
76%
Transfer-out rate
36%
Consumer completion
26%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
20%
Transferred
64%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
16%
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 57%Women 43%
12
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
32%
First-generation
29%
Median family income
$61,924
Independent students
20%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
4%
Race & ethnicity
White
69%
Hispanic
7%
Black
10%
Asian
5%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
1%
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
Psychology, General20
Business/Commerce, General17
Biology, General13
Information Science/Studies10
Communication and Media Studies8
Criminal Justice and Corrections7
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods6
Health and Medical Administrative Services1
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing1
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Institutional
Endowment
$11M
Full-time faculty
56%
Avg faculty salary
$9,688/mo
Instructional spend/student
$4,378
Federal loan rate
55%

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