Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
|
|
|
|
|
| In-state |
$10,520 |
$10,996 |
$11,700 |
$12,150 |
3.8% |
| Out-of-state |
$15,796 |
$16,496 |
$17,490 |
$18,168 |
3.9% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,088 |
$1,168 |
$1,264 |
$1,360 |
7.6% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,416 |
$7,740 |
$8,262 |
$8,820 |
6.8% |
| Other |
$2,574 |
$3,456 |
$3,510 |
$3,924 |
11.8% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,550 |
$8,946 |
$9,576 |
$10,242 |
7.0% |
| Other |
$4,500 |
$5,598 |
$5,706 |
$6,444 |
12.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$3,060 |
$3,222 |
$3,330 |
$3,582 |
7.6% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$21,598 |
$23,360 |
$24,736 |
$26,254 |
6.1% |
| Off Campus |
$24,658 |
$26,708 |
$28,246 |
$30,196 |
6.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$14,668 |
$15,386 |
$16,294 |
$17,092 |
4.9% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$26,874 |
$28,860 |
$30,526 |
$32,272 |
5.7% |
| Off Campus |
$29,934 |
$32,208 |
$34,036 |
$36,214 |
6.4% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$19,944 |
$20,886 |
$22,084 |
$23,110 |
4.6% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$50 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
972 |
433 |
539 |
| Percent admitted |
78% |
80% |
76% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
49% |
51% |
47% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
343 |
93% |
| ACT |
15 |
4% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
|
| SAT Critical Reading |
380 |
490 |
| SAT Math |
380 |
500 |
| ACT Composite |
15 |
23 |
| ACT English |
13 |
21 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
24 |
-
Admission to Penn State is based on academic credentials and is
competitive.
- Penn State will evaluate
scores from the writing portion of the SAT and ACT
for students applying for Summer/Fall 2009.
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Middle States Association of
Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education |
7/1/1921 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Joint Review Committee on Education
in Radiologic Technology
|
| Radiologic Technology (RAD) -
Programs for radiographers |
1/1/1987 - |
Accredited |
|
