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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Science & Tech Programs

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is a public institution located in Abington, PA. The Suburbs Of A Large City offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

Contact details for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1600 Woodland Road, Abington, PA 19001-3918
Phone:	2158817300
Website:	www.abington.psu.edu/
Admissions:	www.abington.psu.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.abington.psu.edu/tuition-financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

These are the things Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington has an acceptance rate of 97%, which means it is highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 11% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

25% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 2% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 635. Math scores were between 530 and 630.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1070 to 1265. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington ranged between 23 and 27.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,161	3,060	97%
Women	3,400	3,290	97%

Can I Afford Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

The average net price after aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is $17,818. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$14,684
In-State Fees	$584
Out-of-State Tuition	$25,080
Out-of-State Fees	$584
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$15,268
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$25,664

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 29% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington receive some form of financial aid (903 students).

About 71% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,128 per student.

39% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,757.

Student Loan Debt

46% of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,127 per year.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1 students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, all undergraduate. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,074 undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, approximately 58% are male and 42% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	565
Black or African American	393
Hispanic	393
White	1,358
American Indian/Alaska Native	6
Two or More Races	122
Non-Resident	187

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania	501
New Jersey	39
New York	30
Florida	11
Virginia	10

Additionally, approximately 6.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,595 undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington took at least one online class — of those, 39 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 0 students took at least one online class and 1 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington offers 18 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.