Penn State Shenango

5/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Sharon, PA
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Overview

Total enrollment

265

Location Sharon, Pennsylvania
Website psu.edu
Type Public 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban

Size Small
Status Non-profit
Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad

Penn State Shenango, located in Sharon, Pennsylvania, serves as one of Penn State University's Commonwealth Campus locations in the western portion of the state, approximately 75 miles north of Pittsburgh. The campus consists of several modern academic buildings situated in downtown Sharon, including the recently renovated Forker Laboratory, which houses science and engineering facilities. As a commuter campus, Penn State Shenango primarily serves students from Mercer County and surrounding communities, offering associate and select bachelor's degree programs with particular emphasis in business, human development and family studies, and nursing. The campus maintains partnerships with local healthcare facilities and businesses to provide students with practical experience through internships and clinical placements.

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Ratings

Penn State Shenango 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

5 out of 10
Resources

6 out of 10
Outcomes

5 out of 10
Value

3 out of 10

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Admissions

Admission Standards

Moderate

SAT (enrolled mid-50) 1040/1230

Acceptance Rate

92.2%

Applications Due -
Enrollment Rate 28%
Application Fee $65

Applicant Competition Very Low

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Annual Cost to Attend

Pennsylvania Resident Tuition

$14,024

Out of State Resident Tuition

$23,560

Breakdown

Tuition $14,024
Books and Supplies $1,200
Other Fees $456
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $15,274
Budget for Other Expenses $5,020
Total One Year Cost $35,974

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$55,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

44% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Penn State Shenango are Work and Family Studies, Health Professions, and Business. 32% of students major in Work and Family Studies, 24% in Health Professions, and 24% in Business.