Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA · Suburb · 1,223 students
4
YearPublic
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Media, PA, 19063-5522 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
PHL · Philadelphia
12 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$31,088
Out-of-state COA
$41,272
Avg net price
$22,585
Room & board
$14,474
In-state tuition
$15,208
Out-of-state tuition
$25,392
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$15,904
$30–48k
$16,580
$48–75k
$21,157
$75–110k
$25,067
$110k+
$29,031
Admissions
Admit rate
98%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1200
Reading 550–650
Math 530–660
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
24%
1st-yr retention
73%
Transfer-out rate
29%
Consumer completion
29%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
26%
Transferred
58%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
15%
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 63%Women 37%
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Student : Faculty ratio
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Pell grant recipients
34%
First-generation
29%
Median family income
$61,924
Independent students
20%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
8%
Race & ethnicity
White
48%
Hispanic
11%
Black
19%
Asian
14%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
2%
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
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Institutional
Endowment
$19M
Full-time faculty
56%
Avg faculty salary
$9,857/mo
Instructional spend/student
$3,078
Federal loan rate
49%
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