Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York
York, PA · Suburb · 668 students
4
YearPublic
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
York, PA, 17403-3326 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
BWI · Baltimore
54 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$27,826
Out-of-state COA
$38,010
Avg net price
$19,047
In-state tuition
$15,208
Out-of-state tuition
$25,392
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$11,582
$30–48k
$11,156
$48–75k
$16,261
$75–110k
$20,054
$110k+
$24,411
Admissions
Admit rate
97%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1140
Reading 530–620
Math 520–625
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
14%
1st-yr retention
77%
Transfer-out rate
52%
Consumer completion
19%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
15%
Transferred
65%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
19%
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 62%Women 38%
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Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
30%
First-generation
29%
Median family income
$61,924
Independent students
20%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
11%
Race & ethnicity
White
64%
Hispanic
12%
Black
8%
Asian
5%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
5%
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
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Institutional
Endowment
$15M
Full-time faculty
55%
Avg faculty salary
$10,236/mo
Instructional spend/student
$4,532
Federal loan rate
49%
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