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Pennsylvania State University - New Kensington

Basic Information

Type Public
Population 1,400,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 423
Men / Women 65% / 35%
White 79%
Hispanic 7%
Black 6%
Asian 5%
Mixed 3%
International 1%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 33%
Humanities & Social Sciences 25%
Life & Natural Sciences 22%
Professional 13%
Engineering, Computing & Math 7%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $14,408
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $24,134
Est. In-State Cost $18,638
Est. Out-of-State Cost $31,220
10-Year ROI $199,000
ROI Percentile 81th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 85%
4-Year Graduation Rate 17%
6-Year Graduation Rate 28%
Transfer-Out Rate 27%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,021 (3th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 213 (10th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 22%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 23%
SAT Range 1,110 – 1,265
ACT Range 25 – 27

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Pennsylvania State University - New Kensington 60 55% / 45% 2% $68,742
Information Sciences 4 100% / 0% 0% $94,880
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 6 17% / 83% 0% $81,699
Nursing 1 0% / 100% 0% $92,757
Nursing Administration 6 17% / 83% 0% $92,757
General Business 15 60% / 40% 7% $59,271
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 5 100% / 0% 0% $71,505
Communication 4 50% / 50% 0% $50,398
Criminal Justice 8 50% / 50% 0% $56,359
Psychology 3 0% / 100% 0% $52,186
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 8 88% / 12% 0%