Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Abington, PA · Public · 4-year

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Sources and reporting periods

Reporting periods: Admission counts and rate: IPEDS Admissions component, fall 2023 entering class. Graduation rate: IPEDS Graduation Rates component, six-year cohort. Score, cost, aid and earnings fields: historical imports without a retained reporting year. Source-check dates on policy notes do not date the statistical fields.

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington reported a 92.0% acceptance rate for the fall 2023 entering class. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is a public 4-year institution in Abington, PA, with an SAT reference of 1175 and an ACT reference of 26. The historical average net price is $18,071 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

92.0%

6,575 applicants

SAT reference

1175

Combined score

ACT reference

26

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$18,071

After financial aid

SAT & ACT Scores at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.

Test25th percentileReference midpoint75th percentile
SAT (total, 400–1600)109011751265
ACT (composite, 1–36)212627

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

21.0%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

77.2%

Median Earnings (10yr)

N/A

Student Body

2,877

Net Price by Family Income

Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$13,629
$30,001 – $48,000$13,597
$48,001 – $75,000$16,296
$75,001 – $110,000$22,249
$110,000+$25,785

Top Majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

MajorDegrees Awarded
Business, Management & Marketing138
Computer & Information Sciences114
Psychology46
Health Professions36
Homeland Security & Criminal Justice34
Biological & Biomedical Sciences18
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies18
English Language & Literature13
Education11
Visual & Performing Arts9

Financial Aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

About Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Official website: https://www.abington.psu.edu/

Admissions: https://www.abington.psu.edu/admissions

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

What is the acceptance rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington reported a 92% acceptance rate to IPEDS for the fall 2023 entering class. the reported applicant count is about 6,575. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

The historical 92% acceptance rate suggests Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington was less selective at the campus level in the stored data. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

The imported historical records for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington include an SAT reference value of 1175 and an ACT reference value of 26. Reference values may be derived from reported score ranges; they are not verified medians or required cutoffs. Federal score ranges describe enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Verify current testing requirements on the college's official admissions page.

How much does it cost to attend Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

The stored historical average net price at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is $18,071 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 80%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $9,516 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.

What is the graduation rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is 21%. its stored first-year retention rate is 77%. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

When is the application deadline for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington's recorded application deadlines, shown on this cycle's calendar, are Early Action on November 1, 2026, Regular Decision on December 1, 2026. Aid deadlines: FAFSA June 30. These were recorded from the college's website, mostly during the previous application cycle, and dates can change; confirm on Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington's official admissions page. Admit Coach's Deadline Radar counts down to each date and adds them to your calendar.

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