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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg

Middletown, Pennsylvania · Public · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$55,620

Acceptance Rate

96%

Graduation Rate

27%

Annual Tuition

$15,944

At a Glance

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Total Students

4,154

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Retention Rate

82%

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Faculty Ratio

15

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Financial Aid

43%

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Median Debt

$25,000

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Campus Setting

Suburban

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Institution Type

Public

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 96.4% and a student body of 4,154. The in-state tuition is $15,944. The median debt for graduates is $25,000, and 43.3% of students receive financial aid.

Graduates' earnings one year after leaving the university are $54,468, increasing to $55,620 after five years and $63,435 after ten years. The graduation rate is 27%, and the retention rate is 81.5%.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$54k

1 YEAR

$56k

5 YEARS

$63k

10 YEARS

Top 20% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg graduates earn $54,468. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $55,620. Ten years after graduation, earnings reach $63,435. The median debt for graduates is $25,000.

The university has a student body of 4,154 students, and it accepts 96.4% of applicants. The graduation rate is 27%, and the retention rate is 81.5%. The in-state tuition is $15,944, and 43.3% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

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Middletown, Pennsylvania

Middletown, PA 17057-4846

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg is located in Middletown, Pennsylvania. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg has an acceptance rate of 96%.