Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango

Sharon, PA · Public · Bachelor degree-granting

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango, based in Sharon, Pennsylvania, is a public institution, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 256 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. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 32.5%. Mmedian graduate debt is $25,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.54x. The average net price after financial aid is $18,095 per year. The most popular programs include Allied Health & Medical Assisting, Human Development & Family Studies, Criminal Justice & Corrections, Registered Nursing, and Business.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$63,435
Graduation Rate
32.5%
Median Debt
$25,000
Average Net Price
$18,095
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.88x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.54x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
256
Admission Rate
92.2%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
65.8%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$14,024
Out-of-State Tuition
$23,560
Pell Grant Rate
39.2%
Federal Loan Rate
44.0%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$14,946
Income $30K–$48K
$15,847
Income $48K–$75K
$14,896
Income $110K+
$22,729

Student Demographics

Women
50.1%
White
77.3%
Black
11.3%
Hispanic
5.1%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More Races
5.1%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
67.9%

Accreditations

Programs (15)

Bachelor (9)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Human Development & Family Studies $45,943 6
Criminal Justice & Corrections $56,877 5
Registered Nursing $91,032 4
Business $65,292 4
Liberal Arts & Sciences $58,195 3
Health Services Administration $75,396 3
Computer & Information Sciences $120,729 0
Business/Corporate Communications $55,840 0
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods $73,308 0

Associate (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $46,356 12
Liberal Arts & Sciences $54,654 1
Human Development & Family Studies $40,545 0

Undergraduate Certificate (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Computer & Information Systems Security $102,874 0
Management Information Systems $81,794 0
Show 1 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Ethnic & Gender Studies Undergraduate Certificate 1

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