Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Hazleton Rankings

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#7438 of 14,131 In the World
#1995 of 2,597 In North America
#1903 of 2,496 In the United States
#121 of 155 In Pennsylvania

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Acceptance rate
96%
Average SAT
1190
Aid receiving
94%
Undergraduates
502
Male:Female Ratio
55:45
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Master's degree

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Hazleton Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Hazleton has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the 28% 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 96% 97% 96%
Applicants 585 252 324
Admissions 564 245 310
Freshmen enrolled full time 144 79 62
Freshmen enrolled part time 2 1 1

240 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
33 or 23%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1090
or below

75% of them
had 1290
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Hazleton are 1090-1290 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
3 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 283 (56%)
Hispanic 125 (25%)
Black or African American 43 (9%)
Asian 20 (4%)
Two or more races 16 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 8 (2%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 5 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 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
$12,532
Students receiving aid
94%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $14,624$24,650
Tuition in-state $14,624$24,650
Tuition out-of-state $24,808$32,190
Fee in-district $584$584
Fee in-state $584$584
Fee out-of-state $584$584

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 337
Combined charge for room and board $12,514
Room charge $6,678
Meal charge $5,836

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Hazleton majors

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Hazleton has granted 62 bachelor's degrees across 14 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Hazleton.

Major Associate Bachelor
Business & Commerce, General 2 17
Physical Therapy Assistant 11
Psychology, General 11
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 7
Information Science & Studies 5
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 5
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other 5
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 4
Clinical & Medical Laboratory Technician 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 2 1
Computer Science 2
Art & Art Studies, General 1
Business & Corporate Communications, General 1
Computer and Information Sciences, General 1
Engineering, General 1
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 18 62

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Hazleton has a graduation rate of 26%, which is among the 8% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 26% 17% 36%
  • Full-time retention rate - 75%

Publications & Citations

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Hazleton has published 157 scientific papers with 1,491 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Psychology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Social Psychology, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, Medicine, Child Psychology, Math Teachers, and Mathematics.

Publications
157
Citations
1,491

Publication / Citation count by topic

Psychology
40 / 853
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
29 / 506
Social Psychology
21 / 631
Computer Science
21 / 205
Business
18 / 197
Engineering
17 / 24
Medicine
16 / 67
Child Psychology
14 / 274
Math Teachers
11 / 23
Mathematics
11 / 23
Environmental Science
9 / 54
Communications and Public Relations
8 / 260
Art & Design
8 / 51
Multimedia
7 / 32
Sociology
7 / 223
Education Majors
6 / 143
Clinical Psychology
6 / 48
Entrepreneurship
6 / 132
Political Science
5 / 11
Economics
5 / 28
Marketing
5 / 125
Ecology
4 / 50
Healthcare Management (MHA)
4 / 0
Renewable Energy Engineering
4 / 10
Physics
4 / 7
Data Science
3 / 7
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
3 / 3
Library and Information science
3 / 18
Management
3 / 2
Classics and Ancient History
3 / 1
Health Science
3 / 11
Automation and Control engineering
3 / 6
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3 / 1
History
3 / 0
Project Management
2 / 6
Optical Engineering
2 / 3
International Economics
2 / 12
Technical Drawing
2 / 1
Supply Chain Management
2 / 12
Occupational Therapy
2 / 0

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 4
1995 1 6
1996 4 4
1997 0 6
1998 1 5
1999 1 11
2000 3 16
2001 2 10
2002 2 10
2003 3 10
2004 1 9
2005 4 16
2006 2 10
2007 5 19
2008 6 23
2009 8 35
2010 5 34
2011 12 54
2012 8 84
2013 14 98
2014 21 153
2015 16 127
2016 9 152
2017 15 145
2018 12 210
2019 9 153
2020 15 172
2021 12 224

General info

Alternative names Penn State
Total FTE staff 114
Carnegie classification Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)

Location and contacts

Address 76 University Drive
Hazleton, Pennsylvania, 18202-8025
United States
City population 30,000
Phone 5704503000