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Public 4 Year

Penn State Hazleton

Hazleton, Pennsylvania

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Overview

Enrollment

473
Penn State Hazleton overview
Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Online psu.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Small Suburban
Penn State Hazleton overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Penn State Hazleton, a commonwealth campus of Pennsylvania State University, is situated in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, approximately 45 miles southwest of the major city of Scranton. Founded in 1934, this undergraduate institution prides itself on providing a variety of associate and baccalaureate degree programs with popular majors that include business, engineering, and the liberal arts. The campus reflects the collegiate Georgian architectural style, offering a traditional aesthetic to the academic environment. Penn State Hazleton maintains a moderately selective admissions policy and offers on-campus living through residence halls that accommodate a significant portion of the student body. While not known for a broad athletic program, the campus does field several teams known as the Nittany Lions, participating in a range of intermural sports within the Penn State University Athletic Conference.

In the most recent statistical year 585 prospective students applied, and 526 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 149 enrolled in the school.  452 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 21 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $14,624 plus fees of $516.

Ratings

6/10

Overall

6/10

Academics

5/10

Resources

6/10

Outcomes

5/10

Value

Penn State Hazleton is rated within the top 48% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Getting In

Admission Standards

Challenging
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SAT 1020/1280

Applications Accepted

89.9% 
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Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $65

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Annual Cost to Attend

Pennsylvania Resident Tuition

$14,624
In State Costs for Penn State Hazleton
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,840
Other Fees$516
Room and Board $12,254
Budget for Other Expenses$4,788
Total One Year Cost$34,022

Out of State Resident Tuition

$24,318
Out of State Costs for Penn State Hazleton
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,840
Other Fees$516
Room and Board $12,254
Budget for Other Expenses$4,788
Total One Year Cost$43,716

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$55,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

52% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Penn State Hazleton students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 42%
Business 26%
Engineering Technology 14%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 12%
Psychology 4%

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Last updated February 24, 2024