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Penn State New Kensington
Penn State New Kensington
NEW KENSINGTON, PA . 4 Year 3.6
#2666 in Best Colleges in America
3550 SEVENTH ST ROAD NEW KENSINGTON, PA 15068

Overview

Penn State New Kensington, located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, is a regional campus of The Pennsylvania State University, offering a diverse range of academic programs with a focus on providing a high-quality education in a supportive environment. The campus offers bachelor’s and associate degrees in fields such as business, engineering, information sciences and technology, health, and liberal arts. Students benefit from small class sizes, which foster personalized attention from faculty, and a close-knit community that encourages collaboration and student engagement. Penn State New Kensington also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, internships, and research opportunities that help students gain practical experience and develop leadership skills. The campus prides itself on preparing students for successful careers by providing a well-rounded education that combines academic rigor with real-world application. Graduates of Penn State New Kensington are well-equipped to succeed in their careers and make meaningful contributions to their communities.


Rankings

  • #146 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2666

    #2666 in Best Colleges in America

  • #146 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

Academics

  • B Academics
  • B+Value
  • BDiversity
  • BCampus
  • D+Athletics
  • CParty Scene
  • B Professors
  • C+Location
  • ADorms
  • ACampus Food
  • B Student Life
  • A+Safety

Majors

  • Nursing
    16 Graduates
  • Management Sciences and Information Systems
    15 Graduates
  • Electrical Engineering Technician
    13 Graduates
  • Information Science
    12 Graduates
  • Radiation Therapy
    12 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    11 Graduates
  • Biomedical Technician
    10 Graduates
  • Communications
    9 Graduates
  • Business
    8 Graduates
  • Biology
    4 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 80%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $65
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    990-1190
  • ACT Range
    18-25
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,396
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    95%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    47%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    489 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    96
  • Undergrads Over 25
    9%
  • Pell Grant
    29%
  • Varsity Athletes
    17%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    10:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    USCAA

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