Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Media, PA
Population
4,500,000
Website
https://www.brandywine.psu.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,218
Men / Women
63% / 37%
White
52%
Black
18%
Asian
14%
Hispanic
10%
Mixed
4%
International
3%
Native American
0%
From State
80%
From Region
13%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
21%
Computer Science
20%
Life & Natural Sciences
14%
Engineering
6%
Health Sciences
1%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$15,208
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$25,392
Est. In-State Cost
$19,673
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$32,847
10-Year ROI
$182,000
ROI Percentile
74th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
73%
4-Year Graduation Rate
14%
6-Year Graduation Rate
26%
Transfer-Out Rate
28%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation
248 (54%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
No
Acceptance Rate
92%
Yield (Unbound)
16%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
30%
SAT Range
1120
–
1270
SAT Math Range
530
–
660
SAT RW Range
550
–
650
ACT Range
18
–
29
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine | 126 | 53% / 47% | 1% | $67,548 | 94% | ||
| Computer Engineering | — — | — | — | $94,692 | 97 | — | |
| General Engineering | 7 — | 86% / 14% | 0% | $79,695 | 90 | 95% | |
| Computer Science | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $116,013 | 99 | 95% | |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $105,483 | 98 | — | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 7 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | $116,013 | 99 | 95% | |
| Cybersecurity | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $100,698 | 98 | — | |
| Information Sciences | 11 — | 73% / 27% | 0% | $92,982 | 96 | 97% | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $65,332 | 76 | — | |
| Biology | 16 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $68,771 | 81 | 94% | |
| Kinesiology | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $53,541 | 53 | — | |
| General Business | 22 — | 59% / 41% | 0% | $62,450 | 72 | 94% | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $70,075 | 82 | 98% | |
| American Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $50,386 | 44 | — | |
| Communication | 11 — | 73% / 27% | 0% | $49,390 | 41 | 93% | |
| English | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,973 | 43 | 92% | |
| Human Development and Family Studies | 13 — | 23% / 77% | 0% | $44,563 | 27 | 93% | |
| Letters, Arts, and Sciences | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,587 | 39 | 86% | |
| Psychology | 20 — | 40% / 60% | 5% | $51,142 | 46 | 92% | |
| Public Relations and Advertising | — — | — | — | $55,714 | 58 | — |