Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6662 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1842 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1754 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #118 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 92%
- Undergraduates
- 504
- Male:Female Ratio
- 55:45
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- beaver.psu.edu
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver has an acceptance rate of 92% and is among the 35% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 92% | 93% |
| Applicants | 1,603 | 846 | 745 |
| Admissions | 1,478 | 775 | 691 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 165 | 95 | 65 |
253 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
3 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
39 or 24%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1050
or below
75% of them
had 1320
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver are 1050-1320 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
8 or 5%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 21
or below
75% of them
had 26
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver are 21-26 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 350 (70%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 (8%) |
| Hispanic | 34 (7%) |
| Asian | 26 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 24 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 16 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 10 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $8,820
- Students receiving aid
- 91%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $13,824 | $23,324 |
| Tuition in-state | $13,824 | $23,324 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $23,316 | $30,036 |
| Fee in-district | $556 | $556 |
| Fee in-state | $556 | $556 |
| Fee out-of-state | $556 | $556 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 208 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,852 |
| Room charge | $7,540 |
| Meal charge | $5,312 |
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver majors
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver has granted 83 bachelor's degrees across 10 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 20 |
| Business & Commerce, General | 17 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 13 |
| Information Science & Studies | 10 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 8 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 6 |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 5 |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 2 |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 1 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 1 |
| Grand Total | 83 |
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver has a graduation rate of 21%, which is among the 5% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 21% | 23% | 19% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Beaver has published 100 scientific papers with 1,006 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Business, Social Psychology, Computer Science, Biology, Demography, Art & Design, Chemistry, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 3 | 8 |
| 2003 | 3 | 8 |
| 2004 | 3 | 16 |
| 2005 | 4 | 20 |
| 2006 | 4 | 39 |
| 2007 | 5 | 26 |
| 2008 | 5 | 38 |
| 2009 | 6 | 33 |
| 2010 | 5 | 36 |
| 2011 | 3 | 59 |
| 2012 | 4 | 68 |
| 2013 | 7 | 67 |
| 2014 | 4 | 73 |
| 2015 | 5 | 74 |
| 2016 | 4 | 57 |
| 2017 | 9 | 70 |
| 2018 | 11 | 76 |
| 2019 | 11 | 73 |
| 2020 | 10 | 139 |
| 2021 | 5 | 146 |
General info
| Alternative names | Penn State |
|---|---|
| Total FTE staff | 114 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 100 University Drive Monaca, Pennsylvania, 15061-2764 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 6,000 |
| Phone | 7247733800 |