Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington

New Kensington, PA · public · 416 undergraduates

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is a public university in New Kensington, PA with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 95% 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

95%

SAT (middle 50%)

1110–1265

Avg net price

$18,305/yr

sticker $26,863

Graduation rate

28%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

416

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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington admissions FAQ

What is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington's acceptance rate?

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington has an acceptance rate of about 95%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington scored between 1110–1265 on the SAT.

How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $18,305 per year at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington after financial aid, versus a published cost of $26,863.

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

About 28% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington 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.