Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, PA

location_on  1600 Woodland Road, Abington, PA 19001 • language  abington.psu.edu • workspace_premium  3.2 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate College Selective Low Transfer-In 23 Campuses Branch Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 72%
Associate’s 8%
Certificate 20%
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing27%
Computer and Information Sciences9%
Education1%
Engineering1%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs30%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting5%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Multi-disciplinary Studies7%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies0%
Physical Sciences0%
Psychology9%
Social Sciences0%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 85%
Median SAT Math 590
Median SAT Reading 550
Median ACT Composite 24

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 510–670
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 500–600
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 22–26
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $15,000
Out-of-State Tuition $23,000
Average Total Cost $27,000
Average Net Cost $20,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $16,000 $16,678 $11,406
$30K–$48K $18,000 $17,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $21,000 $20,738 $15,178
$75K–$110K $25,000 $24,284 $18,184
>$110K $26,000 $28,232 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 51%
Median Federal Debt $20,000
Repayment Rate 68%
Median Payment $269
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		27% 33% 46%
$30K–$48K 		14% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		16% 15% 10%
>$110K 		29% 24% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $19,000 $16,537 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $20,000 $17,928 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $17,789 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $21,000 $18,499 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $19,000 $16,655 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $34,000 $30,743 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $24,201 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $9,000 $8,284 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $5,000 $4,520 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		64% 62% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		68% 66% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		75% 72% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		80% 76% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 79%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 16%
Graduation Rate 52%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		30% 46% 33%
Within 6 Years 		52% 60% 49%
Within 8 Years 		51% 61% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		55% 62% 57%
Black 		41% 49% 41%
Caucasian 		60% 64% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		43% 54% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 74% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		50% 83% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		78% 70% 58%
Two or more races 		29% 56% 48%
Other race 		56% 64% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 3,683
Full-time Undergrads 84%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 5
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		49% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		51% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		15% 6% 7%
Black 		12% 11% 13%
Caucasian 		43% 63% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		11% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		14% 5% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		2% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		20% 25% 37%
$30K–$48K 		12% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		15% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		18% 18% 14%
>$110K 		35% 28% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Manor College
2 miles, S • 1.9 star
PITC Institute
2 miles, W
Salus University
2 miles, SW

Nearby Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
18 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
19 miles, E • 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
41 miles, N • 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
54 miles, S • 1.4 star