Penn State Hazleton

5/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Hazleton, PA
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Overview

Total enrollment

502

Location Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Website psu.edu
Type Public 4 Year
Setting Small Suburban

Size Small
Status Non-profit
Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad

Penn State Hazleton, a commonwealth campus of The Pennsylvania State University system, is situated on 125 acres in the Pocono Mountains near Hazleton, Pennsylvania, approximately 30 miles southwest of Wilkes-Barre. The campus features a blend of modern academic buildings and historic structures, including the original Butler Teaching Building constructed in 1939 when the campus was established. Penn State Hazleton offers associate and bachelor's degree programs, with notable strengths in engineering, business, and information sciences. The residential campus maintains four student housing complexes and serves both commuter and residential students from northeastern Pennsylvania. As part of the Penn State University Athletic Conference, the campus fields teams known as the Nittany Lions in several sports including basketball, soccer, and cross country.

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Ratings

Penn State Hazleton is rated within the lower 46% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10.

Overall Rating

5 out of 10
Academics

6 out of 10
Resources

4 out of 10
Outcomes

6 out of 10
Value

5 out of 10

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Admissions

Admission Standards

Challenging

SAT (enrolled mid-50) 1090/1290

Acceptance Rate

96.4%

Applications Due -
Enrollment Rate 25.9%
Application Fee $65

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Annual Cost to Attend

Pennsylvania Resident Tuition

$15,208

Out of State Resident Tuition

$25,392

Breakdown

Tuition $15,208
Books and Supplies $1,200
Other Fees $584
Room and Board $14,474
Budget for Other Expenses $5,020
Total One Year Cost $36,486

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Student 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 majors at Penn State Hazleton are Health Professions, Business, and Engineering Technology. 42% of students major in Health Professions, 26% in Business, and 14% in Engineering Technology.