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Penn State Harrisburg
Penn State Harrisburg
MIDDLETOWN, PA . 4 Year 3.6
#1296 in Best Colleges in America
777 WEST HARRISBURG PIKE MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057

Overview

Penn State Harrisburg is a branch of Pennsylvania State University, located in Middletown, Pennsylvania. Offering over 65 undergraduate and 30 master's programs, it provides a quality, diverse educational experience. Disciplines include business, education, engineering, and social sciences. The college emphasizes experiential learning and community engagement, fostering a supportive learning environment. A vibrant campus life with numerous clubs, organizations, and athletic teams encourages personal and professional growth. Committed to lifelong learning, Penn State Harrisburg equips students with the skills needed for success in an ever-changing world.

Rankings

  • 81

    #81 in Most Diverse Colleges in America

  • 3

    #3 0 in Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 114

    #114 in Best Colleges for Information Technology in America

  • Most Diverse Colleges in America 81 of 1,517
  • Best Colleges for Information Technology in America 114 of 293
  • Best Colleges for Accounting and Finance in America 372 of 828

Academics

  • B Academics
  • B+Value
  • A+Diversity
  • C+Campus
  • CAthletics
  • C+Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • CLocation
  • B Dorms
  • BCampus Food
  • B Student Life
  • A Safety

Majors

  • Mechanical Engineering
    113 Graduates
  • Civil Engineering
    78 Graduates
  • Information Science
    64 Graduates
  • Business
    52 Graduates
  • Marketing
    50 Graduates
  • Psychology
    42 Graduates
  • Biology
    41 Graduates
  • Electrical Engineering
    39 Graduates
  • Communications
    33 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    33 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 88%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $65
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    1050-1290
  • ACT Range
    23-27
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    No

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,506
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    73%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    63%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    3,915 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    276
  • Undergrads Over 25
    9%
  • Pell Grant
    26%
  • Varsity Athletes
    6%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    13:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    North Eastern Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (without football)

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