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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
8,964
48.8% Female
51.2% Male

Institution Overview

System
The Pennsylvania State University

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
6

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
3
Doctoral Research
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.04%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.61%
Asian
3.68%
Black or African American
5.57%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
38.39%
White
2.30%
Two or more races
4.72%
Unknown
40.64%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$65

Admissions Office Web Address
https://admissions.psu.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$24,956

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$43,266

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
3
Doctor's Degree Research
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Master's Degree Yes No
Architecture Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Landscape Architecture Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 5,249 4,174 1,063 12
With faculty status 4,734 4,153 569 12
Tenured 1,525 1,525 0 0
On tenure track 583 582 0 1
Not on tenure track 2,626 2,046 569 11
Multi-year contract 2,456 1,961 485 10
Annual contract 143 81 61 1
Less-than annual contract 27 4 23 0
Without faculty status 515 21 494 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
Yes

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$24,956

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$43,266

Financial aid office web address
https://studentaid.psu.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$7,614

Typical Board
$5,416

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$24,956$43,266
Full time Fees$562$562
Part time, per credit hour$1,040$1,803

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $55,824 $612 $55,824 $612
Medicine $57,724 $72 $57,724 $72

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
8,964
48.8% Female
51.2% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.04%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.61%
Asian
3.68%
Black or African American
5.57%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
38.39%
White
2.30%
Two or more races
4.72%
Unknown
40.64%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 3 1
Asian 181 232
Black Or African American 119 211
Hispanic Or Latino 216 283
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 4 1
Non-resident Alien 2,128 1,515
White 1,660 1,781
Two Or More Races 103 103
Unknown 178 245

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersNo

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,609
50.2% Male
49.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
701
51.9% Male
48.1% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
338
43.2% Male
56.8% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
71
52.1% Male
47.9% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
201 Old Main
University Park, PA 16802-1503

Phone
814-865-4700

Fax

Email


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