Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
Mont Alto, PA · Rural · 559 students
4
YearPublic
Rural
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About
Loading overview…
Location
Mont Alto, PA, 17237-9700 · Rural campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
IAD · Dulles
62 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$28,841
Out-of-state COA
$38,567
Avg net price
$19,454
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
$15,811
$30–48k
$13,306
$48–75k
$15,334
$75–110k
$21,654
$110k+
$24,009
Admissions
Admit rate
98%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1160
Reading 500–650
Math 480–650
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
🎓 Wondering if Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto is the right fit for you?
Scout builds a personalised college list — reach, match, and safety schools — tailored to your profile, grades, and goals. Get financial aid estimates, scholarship guidance, and deep dives on every school.
✅Personalised reach / match / safety list
💰Financial aid & net cost estimates
🔍Deep dives on any school
🎯Scholarship search
Essay Requirements
This school does not appear to use the Common Application. Check the school's admissions website directly for essay requirements and application instructions.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
29%
1st-yr retention
83%
Transfer-out rate
32%
Consumer completion
35%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
30%
Transferred
55%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
14%
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 40%Women 60%
10
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
27%
First-generation
29%
Median family income
$61,924
Independent students
20%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
9%
Race & ethnicity
White
77%
Hispanic
8%
Black
5%
Asian
3%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
1%
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
25
14
11
8
7
6
5
Type your major above to highlight and detail relevant programs.
Institutional
Endowment
$13M
Full-time faculty
62%
Avg faculty salary
$9,579/mo
Instructional spend/student
$4,815
Federal loan rate
51%
🎓 Wondering if Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto is the right fit for you?
Scout builds a personalised college list — reach, match, and safety schools — tailored to your profile, grades, and goals. Get financial aid estimates, scholarship guidance, and deep dives on every school.
✅Personalised reach / match / safety list
💰Financial aid & net cost estimates
🔍Deep dives on any school
🎯Scholarship search