Pennsylvania State University
2022-23
The 2022-23 Common Data Set for Pennsylvania State University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. See the school's page for these reports. File date from the school's HTTP Last-Modified header: Jul 18, 2023. Subscribe via RSS.
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Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.
The numbers, as published
General Information
8 TABLESEnrollment And Persistence
4 TABLES| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other first-year degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time all other degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other credit-course undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other first-year degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time all other degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other credit-course undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 711 |
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time first-time degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time all other degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other credit-course graduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total graduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time first-time degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time all other degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other credit-course graduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total graduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total graduate students | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 7 |
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total full-time students | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total part-time students | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Grand total all students | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 718 |
| Measure | First-time first-year | Degree-seeking undergraduates | Total undergraduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonresidents | 6 | 27 | 27 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 22 | 69 | 72 |
| Black or African American, non-Hispanic | 14 | 50 | 52 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 124 | 438 | 475 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic | 17 | 44 | 49 |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Two or more races, non-Hispanic | 3 | 17 | 17 |
| Race and/or ethnicity unknown | 4 | 14 | 16 |
| Total | 192 | 662 | 711 |
| Measure | Number awarded |
|---|---|
| Certificate/diploma | 2 |
| Associate degrees | 15 |
| Bachelor's degrees | 79 |
| Postbachelor's certificates | 0 |
| Master's degrees | 3 |
| Post-master's certificates | 0 |
| Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship | Not reported |
| Doctoral degrees, professional practice | Not reported |
| Doctoral degrees, other | 0 |
| Measure | Pell Grant | Subsidized Stafford, no Pell | Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial cohort | 70 | 46 | 162 | 278 |
| Did not persist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final cohort | 70 | 46 | 162 | 278 |
| Completed in less than four years | 24 | 15 | 80 | 119 |
| Completed in less than five years | 6 | 7 | 23 | 36 |
| Completed in less than six years | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Total completers | 32 | 22 | 108 | 162 |
| Six-year graduation rate | 45.71% | 47.83% | 66.67% | 58.27% |
| Measure | Pell Grant | Subsidized Stafford, no Pell | Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial cohort | 78 | 51 | 172 | 301 |
| Did not persist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final cohort | 78 | 51 | 172 | 301 |
| Completed in less than four years | 31 | 16 | 83 | 130 |
| Completed in less than five years | 11 | 9 | 28 | 48 |
| Completed in less than six years | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| Total completers | 44 | 29 | 114 | 187 |
| Six-year graduation rate | 56.41% | 56.86% | 66.28% | 62.13% |
| Measure | Current cohort | Previous cohort |
|---|---|---|
| Initial cohort | Not reported | Not reported |
| Did not persist | Not reported | Not reported |
| Final cohort | 0 | 0 |
| Completed program in less than two years | Not reported | Not reported |
| Completed program in less than two years at 150% time | Not reported | Not reported |
| Completed program in less than four years | Not reported | Not reported |
| Completed program in less than four years at 150% time | 150 | Not reported |
| Transfers out | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transfers to two-year institutions | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transfers to four-year institutions | 21 | Not reported |
First-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESEntrance Exams
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown sex | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 1021 | 977 | Not reported | 1,998 |
| Admitted | 942 | 914 | Not reported | 1,856 |
| Enrolled | 135 | 53 | Not reported | 188 |
| Enrolled full-time | 135 | 53 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Enrolled part-time | 2 | 1 | Not reported | Not reported |
Wait List
| Measure | Very important | Important | Considered | Not considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of secondary school record | — | Yes | — | — |
| Class rank | — | — | — | Yes |
| Academic GPA | Yes | — | — | — |
| Standardized test scores | — | — | Yes | — |
| Application essay | — | — | — | Yes |
| Recommendations | — | — | — | Yes |
| Interview | — | — | — | Yes |
| Extracurricular activities | — | — | — | Yes |
| Talent or ability | — | — | Yes | — |
| Character and personal qualities | — | — | — | Yes |
| First generation | — | — | — | Yes |
| Alumni relation | — | — | Yes | — |
| Geographical residence | — | — | Yes | — |
| State residency | — | — | Yes | — |
| Religious affiliation or commitment | — | — | — | Yes |
| Volunteer work | — | — | — | Yes |
| Work experience | — | — | — | Yes |
| Level of applicant interest | — | — | — | Yes |
| Measure | Percent | Number |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 39 | 75 |
| ACT | 3 | 5 |
| Measure | 25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT composite | 1120 | 1190 | 1290 |
| SAT evidence-based reading and writing | 540 | 600 | 650 |
| SAT math | 550 | 590 | 650 |
| ACT composite | 23 | 26 | 26 |
| ACT math | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| ACT English | 24 | 26 | 26 |
| ACT Writing | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Reading | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
Transfer Admission
3 TABLES| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 64 | 49 | 1 | 114 |
| Admitted | 49 | 34 | 0 | 83 |
| Enrolled | 28 | 20 | 0 | 48 |
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESStudent Life
3 TABLESAnnual Expenses
6 TABLES| Measure | First-year | All undergraduates |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Not reported | Not reported |
| Tuition: in-district | 14624.00 | 14624.00 |
| Tuition: in-state | 14624.00 | 14624.00 |
| Tuition: out-of-state | 24318.00 | 24318.00 |
| Tuition: nonresident | 24318.00 | 24318.00 |
| Required fees | 516.00 | 516.00 |
| Food and housing, on-campus | Not reported | Not reported |
| Housing only, on-campus | Not reported | Not reported |
| Food only, on-campus meal plan | Not reported | Not reported |
| Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing | Not reported | Not reported |
| Other | Not reported | Not reported |
| Measure | Residents | Commuters living at home | Commuters not living at home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books and supplies | 1840.00 | 1840.00 | Not reported |
| Food only | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Housing only | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Food and housing total | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transportation | 1854.00 | 2250.00 | Not reported |
| Other expenses | 1854.00 | 3222.00 | Not reported |
Financial Aid
10 TABLES| Measure | First-year full-time | All undergraduates full-time | All undergraduates less-than-full-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional non-need grant recipients | 41 | 85 | 4 |
| Average institutional non-need grant | 2946 | 3235 | 2221 |
| Athletic grant recipients | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average athletic grant | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Measure | First-year full-time | All undergraduates full-time | All undergraduates less-than-full-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree-seeking undergraduates | 198 | 569 | 97 |
| Applied for need-based aid | 178 | 474 | 63 |
| Determined to have financial need | 130 | 365 | 54 |
| Awarded any aid | 128 | 354 | 48 |
| Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid | 73 | 207 | 36 |
| Awarded need-based self-help aid | 82 | 237 | 30 |
| Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid | 108 | 285 | 33 |
| Need fully met | 21 | 67 | 2 |
| Average percentage of need met | 50.1 | 55.4 | 35.1 |
| Average financial aid package | 11172 | 11479 | 7631 |
| Average need-based scholarship or grant | 6498 | 6947 | 3705 |
| Average need-based self-help award | 3195 | 3957 | 3805 |
| Average need-based loan | 3249 | 3954 | 3805 |
| Measure | Number in class | Percent of class | Average per borrower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any loan program | 83 | 47.43 | 39777 |
| Federal loan programs | 82 | 46.86 | 25494 |
| Institutional loan programs | 2 | 1.14 | 33888 |
| State loan programs | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Private student loans | 29 | 16.57 | 39420 |
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLES| Measure | Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total instructional faculty | 45 | 33 | Not reported |
| Members of minority groups | 6 | 2 | Not reported |
| Females | 18 | 19 | Not reported |
| Males | 27 | 14 | Not reported |
| Nonresidents | 0 | 0 | Not reported |
| Doctorate or other terminal degree | 30 | 10 | Not reported |
| Master's, but not terminal master's | 14 | 17 | Not reported |
| Bachelor's degree | 1 | 1 | Not reported |
| Unknown or other highest degree | 0 | 5 | Not reported |
| Stand-alone graduate/professional programs | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Measure | Class sections | Class subsections |
|---|---|---|
| 2-9 students | 54 | 15 |
| 10-19 students | 54 | 15 |
| 20-29 students | 55 | 0 |
| 30-39 students | 39 | 0 |
| 40-49 students | 12 | 0 |
| 50-99 students | 4 | 0 |
| 100+ students | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 25 |
Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
3 TABLES| Measure | Certificate/diploma | Associate | Bachelor's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Natural resources and conservation | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Architecture | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Area, ethnic, and gender studies | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Communication/journalism | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.53% |
| Communication technologies | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Computer and information sciences | 0.00% | 26.67% | 18.99% |
| Personal and culinary services | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Education | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Engineering | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Engineering technologies | 0.00% | 73.33% | 8.86% |
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Family and consumer sciences | 0.00% | 0.00% | 12.66% |
| Law/legal studies | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| English | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.06% |
| Liberal arts/general studies | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Library science | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Biological/life sciences | 0.00% | 0.00% | 11.39% |
| Mathematics and statistics | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Military science and military technologies | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Interdisciplinary studies | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.27% |
| Parks and recreation | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Philosophy and religious studies | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Theology and religious vocations | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Physical sciences | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Science technologies | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Psychology | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.59% |
| Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Public administration and social services | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Social sciences | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.27% |
| Construction trades | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mechanic and repair technologies | Not reported | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Precision production | Not reported | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Transportation and materials moving | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Visual and performing arts | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Health professions and related programs | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Business/marketing | 100.00% | 0.00% | 30.38% |
| History | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
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