Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington

New Kensington, PA · Public · Bachelor degree-granting

Located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is a public institution, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 416 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $63,435 ten years after enrollment, which is 56% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 26.2%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $25,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.54x. The average net price after financial aid is $18,305 per year. The most popular programs include Information Science, Business, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, Registered Nursing, and Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$63,435
Graduation Rate
26.2%
Median Debt
$25,000
Average Net Price
$18,305
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.87x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.54x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
416
Admission Rate
95.3%
Average SAT
1190
Retention Rate
85.4%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$14,408
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,134
Pell Grant Rate
31.8%
Federal Loan Rate
48.0%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$11,541
Income $30K–$48K
$13,323
Income $48K–$75K
$17,589
Income $110K+
$23,654

Student Demographics

Women
50.1%
White
76.7%
Black
6.7%
Hispanic
8.2%
Asian
2.6%
Two or More Races
3.9%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
67.9%

Accreditations

Programs (15)

Bachelor (9)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Information Science $91,671 13
Business $65,292 11
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other $81,617 8
Registered Nursing $91,032 8
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians $81,835 7
Criminal Justice & Corrections $56,877 6
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods $73,308 5
Communications $55,505 4
Psychology $49,543 4

Associate (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians Not reported 7
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $65,110 6
Liberal Arts & Sciences $54,654 1
Business $61,596 1

Undergraduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Management Information Systems $81,794 4
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Program Level Completers
Business Undergraduate Certificate 1

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