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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre

Public, 4-year

44 University Drive, Dallas, PA 18627-0217

(570) 675-2171

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Quick Facts

338

Total Enrollment

95%

Acceptance Rate

17%

Graduation Rate

$55,620

Median Earnings (6yr)

$14,258

In-State Tuition

$15,775

Avg Net Price

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1145

Avg SAT Score

About Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Size Under 1,000
Accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Bachelor's
Branch Campus Yes
Branch Campuses 21

Location

Address 44 University Drive
City Dallas, PA
ZIP Code 18627-0217
County Luzerne County

President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Lynda Goldstein (Chancellor)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 30%
Computer Science 28%
Protective Services 15%
Engineering 13%
Health Professions 6%
Liberal Arts 2%
Psychology 2%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: No

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 338

Student Demographics

Female 37%
Male 63%

Race/Ethnicity

White 79.6%
Black 7.7%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Races 3.5%
Non-Resident Alien 0.9%
Unknown 0.6%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 6.9%
Part-Time Students 5.6%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 530 555 660
SAT Math 530 590 645

Tuition & Financial Aid

$14,258

In-State Tuition

$23,750

Out-of-State Tuition

$24,604

Total Cost of Attendance

$15,775

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 38%
Students with Federal Loans 56%
Students Receiving Any Aid 38%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $25,000
Median Total Debt $19,500
90th Percentile Debt $34,000
3-Year Repayment Rate 68%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $9,544
$30,001 - $48,000 $10,092
$48,001 - $75,000 $14,764
$75,001 - $110,000 $20,763
$110,001+ $21,827

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$55,620

6 Years After

$60,370

8 Years After

$63,435

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $34,752  |  75th percentile: $79,149

Earnings by Family Income Background

$46,315

Low Income

$52,445

Middle Income

$62,694

High Income

Student Outcomes

79%

Full-Time Retention

17%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$8,483

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$5,275

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

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