Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton
PublicDunmore, PA
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton, in Dunmore, PA, is a public very small school, enrolling around 793 students. It's not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, admitting about 99% of applicants. Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services graduates, especially in Information Science/Studies, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $91,671/year. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.
Admissions
Cost & outcomes
Out-of-state students pay $10,184 more per year in tuition and fees (1.7x the in-state rate).
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field. Tuition & fees are the sticker price for a full-time first-year undergrad, before financial aid, and don't include room and board.
Where do you stand against Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton's numbers?
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Paying it back
"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.
Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton's acceptance rate?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton in Dunmore, PA admits approximately 99% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What SAT score do I need for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton?
Admitted students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton typically score between 1100–1270 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton cost?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton's total cost of attendance is reported at $27,862 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
What is out-of-state tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton?
For 2024-25, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton's published tuition and required fees were $25,392 for out-of-state students and $15,208 for in-state students -- $10,184 more per year for out-of-state students. That's before financial aid, and room and board are extra.
Does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton require students to live on campus?
No -- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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