Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Mont Alto Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5774 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1625 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1540 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #104 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 91%
- Undergraduates
- 670
- Male:Female Ratio
- 41:59
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- montalto.psu.edu
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Mont Alto Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Mont Alto has an acceptance rate of 91% and is among the 36% 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 | 91% | 93% | 90% |
| Applicants | 678 | 268 | 407 |
| Admissions | 619 | 248 | 368 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 189 | 78 | 108 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
340 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
15 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
55 or 29%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1020
or below
75% of them
had 1230
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Mont Alto are 1020-1230 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
4 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 | 523 (78%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 47 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 29 (4%) |
| Black or African American | 27 (4%) |
| Asian | 24 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 15 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 4 (0.6%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
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
- $9,124
- Students receiving aid
- 90%
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 | 305 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,254 |
| Room charge | $6,644 |
| Meal charge | $5,610 |
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Mont Alto majors
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Mont Alto has granted 76 bachelor's degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Mont Alto.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 30 | |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 23 | |
| Business & Commerce, General | 10 | 8 |
| Forest Technology & Technician | 16 | |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 3 | 11 |
| Information Science & Studies | 2 | 11 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 11 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 7 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 4 | 1 |
| Psychology, General | 5 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 2 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 69 | 76 |
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Mont Alto has a graduation rate of 27%, which is among the 10% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 27% | 18% | 36% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Mont Alto has published 124 scientific papers with 1,412 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Engineering, Psychology, Business, Medicine, Art & Design, Nuclear Physics, and Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 | 10 |
| 1993 | 1 | 10 |
| 1994 | 4 | 19 |
| 1995 | 2 | 7 |
| 1996 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | 2 | 9 |
| 1998 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 3 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1 | 8 |
| 2001 | 6 | 13 |
| 2002 | 1 | 9 |
| 2003 | 8 | 25 |
| 2004 | 3 | 22 |
| 2005 | 7 | 22 |
| 2006 | 7 | 33 |
| 2007 | 4 | 50 |
| 2008 | 5 | 41 |
| 2009 | 2 | 31 |
| 2010 | 8 | 56 |
| 2011 | 9 | 107 |
| 2012 | 8 | 67 |
| 2013 | 8 | 106 |
| 2014 | 5 | 114 |
| 2015 | 7 | 138 |
| 2016 | 6 | 95 |
| 2017 | 9 | 91 |
| 2018 | 3 | 105 |
| 2019 | 4 | 87 |
| 2020 | 6 | 115 |
| 2021 | 3 | 100 |
General info
| Alternative names | Penn State |
|---|---|
| Total FTE staff | 133 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1 Campus Drive Mont Alto, Pennsylvania, 17237-9700 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,000 |
| Phone | 7177496000 |