Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6121 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1723 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1636 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #110 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- Undergraduates
- 363
- Male:Female Ratio
- 61:39
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- greaterallegheny.psu.edu
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny has an acceptance rate of 88% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 87% | 89% |
| Applicants | 672 | 423 | 243 |
| Admissions | 589 | 369 | 217 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 113 | 80 | 32 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 1 | 1 |
142 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
5 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
29 or 25%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1040
or below
75% of them
had 1300
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny are 1040-1300 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
2 or 2%
submitted ACT
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 | 203 (56%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 80 (22%) |
| Two or more races | 26 (7%) |
| Hispanic | 21 (6%) |
| Asian | 19 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 7 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 6 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.3%) |
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
- $10,269
- Students receiving aid
- 94%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $13,824 | $23,094 |
| Tuition in-state | $13,824 | $23,094 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $23,086 | $29,448 |
| Fee in-district | $516 | $516 |
| Fee in-state | $516 | $516 |
| Fee out-of-state | $516 | $516 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 210 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,254 |
| Room charge | $6,644 |
| Meal charge | $5,610 |
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny majors
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny has granted 61 bachelor's degrees across 10 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Business & Commerce, General | 2 | 19 |
| Psychology, General | 13 | |
| Information Science & Studies | 9 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 1 | 6 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 4 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 3 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 3 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 2 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 1 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 3 | 61 |
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny has a graduation rate of 21%, which is among the 6% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 21% | 18% | 25% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Greater Allegheny has published 163 scientific papers with 5,312 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Psychology, Business, Chemistry, Sociology, Art & Design, Environmental Science, Physics, and Medicine.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 5 |
| 1997 | 3 | 12 |
| 1998 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | 3 | 18 |
| 2000 | 1 | 10 |
| 2001 | 2 | 20 |
| 2002 | 1 | 22 |
| 2003 | 1 | 20 |
| 2004 | 2 | 23 |
| 2005 | 4 | 29 |
| 2006 | 5 | 52 |
| 2007 | 3 | 39 |
| 2008 | 4 | 65 |
| 2009 | 12 | 72 |
| 2010 | 8 | 99 |
| 2011 | 14 | 178 |
| 2012 | 17 | 383 |
| 2013 | 11 | 480 |
| 2014 | 14 | 593 |
| 2015 | 17 | 569 |
| 2016 | 7 | 549 |
| 2017 | 6 | 519 |
| 2018 | 15 | 475 |
| 2019 | 9 | 447 |
| 2020 | 3 | 434 |
| 2021 | 7 | 433 |
General info
| Alternative names | Penn State |
|---|---|
| Total FTE staff | 120 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4000 University Drive McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 15132-7644 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 18,000 |
| Phone | 4126759000 |