Also known as

  • Penn State

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,090
62.0% Female
38.0% Male

Institution Overview

System
The Pennsylvania State University

School Type
Public

Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
69

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
25
Doctoral Research
3
Distance
21

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.37%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.13%
Asian
3.76%
Black or African American
3.12%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
74.50%
White
0.92%
Two or more races
3.30%
Unknown
9.82%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$65

Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.psu.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$19,328

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$25,530

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
25
Master's (Distance)
6
Doctor's Degree Research
3
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
8
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
3

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
American/United States Studies/Civilization Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Clinical Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Community Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Creative Writing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes Yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering Science Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Language Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Management Information Systems, General Master's Degree Yes No
Management Science Master's Degree Yes No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Organizational Behavior Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Public Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 230 230 0 0
With faculty status 230 230 0 0
Tenured 102 102 0 0
On tenure track 31 31 0 0
Not on tenure track 97 97 0 0
Multi-year contract 3 3 0 0
Annual contract 91 91 0 0
Less-than annual contract 3 3 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$19,328

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$25,530

Financial aid office web address
studentaid.psu.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$7,250

Typical Board
$5,200

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$19,328$25,530
Full time Fees$952$952
Part time, per credit hour$805$1,064

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,090
62.0% Female
38.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.37%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.13%
Asian
3.76%
Black or African American
3.12%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
74.50%
White
0.92%
Two or more races
3.30%
Unknown
9.82%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 3 1
Asian 20 25
Black Or African American 9 32
Hispanic Or Latino 16 18
Non-resident Alien 50 57
White 298 514
Two Or More Races 1 9
Unknown 16 20

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057-4846

Phone
717-948-6250

Fax

Email


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