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Total Enrollment 816
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 13 : 1

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango

http://www.shenango.psu.edu
147 Shenango Ave, Sharon, Pennsylvania 16146-1537
(724) 983-2803

Penn State is a multicampus public research university that educates students from Pennsylvania, the nation and the world, and improves the well being and health of individuals and communities through integrated programs of teaching, research, and service. Our instructional mission includes undergraduate, graduate, professional, and continuing education offered through both resident instruction and online delivery. Our educational programs are enriched by the cutting edge knowledge, diversity, and creativity of our faculty, students, and staff. Our research, scholarship, and creative activity promote human and economic development, global understanding, and progress in professional practice through the expansion of knowledge and its applications ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Campus Setting Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango, 96.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 91.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $5,015), and 71% receive loans ($7,672 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $10,242.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango is $12,738 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $12,050
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $18,068
Tuition Graduate in State $15,446
Tuition Graduate Out of State $21,494
Total Expense In State Off Campus $30,096
Total Expense in State off Campus With Family $16,992
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus $36,114
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy $23,010
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 247 people applied to Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango. Of the applicants, 85.0% were admitted (81.0% male & 87.0% female ) and 67.0% accepted (62.0% male and 69.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     88.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     56.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     14.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     35.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     34.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline November 1st
Admissions Office Phone (724) 983-2803
Admissions Office Email psushenango@psu.edu
Admissions Office Address Office of Admissions, Lecture Hall Room 225, 147 Shenango Avenue
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.shenango.psu.edu/Admissions/trfstudents.htm
Admissions Website http://www.shenango.psu.edu/Admissions/default.htm (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://admissions.psu.edu/apply/
Application Fee $50

In order to be accepted to Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 420
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 500
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 390
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 490
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 22
ACT English (25th Percentile) 18
ACT English (75th Percentile) 22
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 24
 
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 6 15
Business Administration and Management, General 15
Business/Commerce, General 6
Computer and information sciences and support services 4
Information Science/Studies 4
Engineering technologies/technicians 2
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 2
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 19 27
Human Development and Family Studies, General 19 27
Health professions and related clinical sciences 21 17
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 17
Physical Therapist Assistant 21
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8 10
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 8 10
Psychology
Counseling Psychology
 
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