Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA · public · 4,031 undergraduates
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg is a public university in Middletown, PA with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 98% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
98%
SAT (middle 50%)
1120–1310
ACT (middle 50%)
22–31
Avg net price
$23,330/yr
sticker $32,521
Graduation rate
26%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
4,031
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What is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg's acceptance rate?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg has an acceptance rate of about 98%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg scored between 1120–1310 on the SAT (ACT 22–31).
How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $23,330 per year at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg after financial aid, versus a published cost of $32,521.
What is the graduation rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg?
About 26% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.