- The Inkwell
- Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
Schuylkill Haven, PATown: fringeZIP 17972Founded 1934
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1934
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Campuses
- 21
- Website
- schuylkill.psu.edu
- Member of
- AASCU
PennsylvaniaPublic
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill is a public university in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, with 620 undergraduates. It admits 97% of applicants, graduates 32% within six years and costs $15,199 a year after aid.
32%graduate
Admission rate97%
Retention78%
4-year graduation19%
Pell Grant share48%
Federal loans59%
$15,199net price / year
97%admission rate
1130average SAT
32%graduate in 6 years
$71,762median earnings, 10 yrs
$24,500median debt
#350 of 1,704 for earnings#512 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,514 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,408 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $27,360tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $15,240
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $25,672
- Average net price
- $15,199national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$10,880
$30,001–48,000$12,310
$48,001–75,000$10,859
$75,001–110,000$18,640
$110,001+$24,896
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 97%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1130
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 520–630
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 500–600
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college97%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college78%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college32%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college48%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 32%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 19%
- First-year retention
- 78%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 25%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $60,829
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $71,762middle 50%: $46,681–$105,484
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$105,484
Median, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill$71,762
Lower quarter$46,681
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 620
- Part-time
- 6.8%
- Women / men
- 63% / 37%
- Average age at entry
- 21.8
- First-generation students
- 29%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 48%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 14 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 80%
- Average faculty salary
- $8,985 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $4,334
- Endowment, end of year
- $14,250,096
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White68%
Hispanic13%
Black12%
Asian2.9%
Two or more races2.3%
U.S. nonresident0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Unknown1.1%
9 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions36%
Business & management21%
Psychology10%
Computer & information sciences9.0%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting9.0%
Biological & biomedical sciences7.8%
Family & consumer sciences4.8%
Liberal arts & humanities1.8%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 214810. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7163294.