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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Science & Tech Programs

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny is a public institution located in McKeesport, PA. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny?

Get in touch with Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4000 University Drive, McKeesport, PA 15132-7644
Phone:	4126759000
Website:	greaterallegheny.psu.edu/
Admissions:	greaterallegheny.psu.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	greaterallegheny.psu.edu/tuition-student-aid

How Do I Get Into Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny?

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

Admission Requirements for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny

This is what Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 Greater Allegheny?

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny maintains an acceptance rate of 96%, which makes it highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 20% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

19% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 1% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 620. Math scores were between 520 and 660.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1080 to 1280.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	294	284	97%
Women	236	227	96%

Can I Afford Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny?

The average net price after aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny is $14,721. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$13,824
In-State Fees	$584
Out-of-State Tuition	$23,550
Out-of-State Fees	$584
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$14,408
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$24,134

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 34% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny receive some form of financial aid (123 students).

Nearly 83% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $11,736 per student.

41% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,672.

Student Loan Debt

60% of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,143 per year.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 360 undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny, approximately 63% are male and 37% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	31
Black or African American	71
Hispanic	24
White	205
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	19
Non-Resident	3

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania	81
Maryland	5
Ohio	2
Florida	1
Georgia	1

Additionally, approximately 1.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

150 undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny took at least one online class — of those, 1 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny offers 9 distinct academic programs.

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

Institutional Profile

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 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.