Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

University Park, PA • public
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Small )
Student Population
Undergrad: 10,540 • Total: 18,290
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
President's Office 201 Old Main
University Park, PA
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Website
Region
Northeast

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 5,163 (49.0%) • Female: 5,377 (51.0%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 538 5.1%
Black/African American 864 8.2%
Hispanic/Latino 1,308 12.4%
White 6,747 64.0%
Two or More Races 487 4.6%
International 295 2.8%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
80.3%
708 admitted from 882 applicants
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 550-690
Math: 550-650
Total: 1100-1340
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
18-30
Application Types Offered
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
38.4%
4-Year Graduation Rate
17.2%
Freshman Retention Rate
66.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$30,492
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$30,492
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $15,204
Out-of-state: $15,204
Room & Board
$1,840
Books & Supplies
$13,448
Students Receiving Pell Grants
61%

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