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School Contact
Penn State
201 Old Main
State College, PA 16802
United States
(814) 865-4700
www.psu.edu
Cost
In-State Tuition: $13,014
Out-of-State Tuition: $24,248
Room and Board: $8,262
Books and Supplies: $1,264
Undergrad Student Body
Full-Time: 36,749
Total Male: 20,923
Total Female: 17,065
Part-Time: 1,239
Founded:
1855
Control:
Public
Setting:
Rural
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Religious Affiliation:
None

Admissions Stats

Contact Admissions
Phone: (814) 865-5471
E-Mail: admissions@psu.edu
Web Site: www.psu.edu/dept/admissions
Dates To Know Deadline Notification
Regular Decision Rolling Rolling
Must-Reply-By May 1
Acceptance Rate:   51% Application Fee:   $50 Common Application Accepted?   No
Overall Admissions:
Applicants: 39,089
Acceptances: 20,011
Yield: ? 36%
Freshman Stats:
Class Size: 7,241
Retention Rate: 92%
Waitlist Stats: ?
Applicants Placed: 1,477
Applicants Accepting: 1,434
Students Enrolled: 647
Transfer Stats:
Applications Received: 1,542
Applicants Accepted: 688
Students Enrolled: 354

* RD = Regular Decision, EA = Early Action, ED = Early Decision

Financial Aid Stats

Contact Admissions
Phone: (814) 865-6301
Web Site: www.psu.edu/dept/studentaid
Other Stats
Financial Aid Forms Deadline: February 15
Average Financial Aid Package: ? $9,698
Students Who Applied for Aid: 76%
Applicants Who Received Aid: 73%

Standardized Tests

Scores Verbal Math Composite (out of)
SAT I * 530 - 630 570 - 670 1100 - 1300 (1600)
* 25th - 75th Percentile
Other Stats
Top 10% of HS Class: 43%
SATI / ACT Required? Either
SAT II Requirements: None