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Pennsylvania State University - Hazleton

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Hazleton, PA
Population 200,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 508
Men / Women 56% / 44%
White 67%
Hispanic 20%
Black 6%
Asian 4%
Mixed 2%
International 2%
Native American 0%
From State 84%
From Region 8%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 34%
Humanities & Social Sciences 32%
Computer Science 21%
Health Sciences 8%
Arts 2%
Education 2%
Engineering 2%

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 $202,000
ROI Percentile 82th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 75%
4-Year Graduation Rate 16%
6-Year Graduation Rate 26%
Transfer-Out Rate 33%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,293 (15%)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (27%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 92%
Yield (Unbound) 26%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 25%
SAT Range 1120 – 1260
SAT Math Range 540 – 630
SAT RW Range 550 – 660

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
College of Engineering 9 89% / 11% 0% $90,656 96%
General Engineering 1 100% / 0% 0% $79,695 90 95%
Computer Science 2 50% / 50% 0% $90,788 95
Computer Science 1 100% / 0% 0% $89,726 95
Information Sciences and Technology 5 100% / 0% 0% $92,982 96 97%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Pennsylvania State University - Hazleton 53 47% / 53% 0% $58,620 94%
Information Sciences and Technology 5 60% / 40% 0% $70,075 82 98%
Rehabilitation and Human Services 5 40% / 60% 0% $50,801 45 96%
General Business 17 82% / 18% 0% $62,450 72 94%
Health Administration 4 25% / 75% 0% $73,837 85 93%
Organizational Behavior Studies $66,122 77
Corporate Communication 1 0% / 100% 0% $56,837 61 96%
Criminal Justice 7 29% / 71% 0% $55,232 57 95%
Criminal Justice/Safety $55,759 58
Letters, Arts and Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,587 39 86%
Psychology 11 18% / 82% 0% $51,142 46 92%
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels $51,094 46
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $51,246 47
Art 1 0% / 100% 0% $39,628 15