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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington

New Kensington, Pennsylvania · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$55,620

Acceptance Rate

93%

Graduation Rate

27%

Annual Tuition

$14,380

At a Glance

Total Students

423

Retention Rate

77%

Faculty Ratio

9

Financial Aid

54%

Median Debt

$25,000

Campus Setting

Rural

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

Penn State New Kensington is a public institution with a very high acceptance rate of 93.3%. The student body is small, with 423 students enrolled. The retention rate is 76.7%. The cost of in-state tuition is $14,380. Over half of students receive financial aid.

Graduates report earnings of $54,468 one year after graduation, $55,620 after five years, and $63,435 after ten years. The median debt for graduates is $25,000. The graduation rate is 26.7%.

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 New Kensington graduates earn a median of $54,468. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $55,620. Ten years after graduation, median earnings rise to $63,435. The median debt for graduates is $25,000.

The university has a 93.3% acceptance rate, and 26.7% of students graduate. The retention rate is 76.7%. The cost of in-state tuition is $14,380. A total of 54.4% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

New Kensington, Pennsylvania

New Kensington, PA 15068-1765

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. The campus is in a rural setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington has an acceptance rate of 93.3%.