Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
98.1%
Total Profiles
0
SAT Range
1070–1290
User Accept Rate
N/A
In-State Tuition
$15,944
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,668
Undergrad Enrollment
2,412
Applicants
7,134
Yield Rate
12.4%
Student:Faculty
12:1
Applicant Profiles
No public profiles yet for this school.
Be the first to contributeWhat you pay
$22,213/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $88,852 over four years.
What grads earn
$64,910/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $66,525 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 2% below average).
79% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
5.8%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
30%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
1.8%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
14%
Completion · all
15%
Completion · Pell
17%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
68%
Median debt
$25,000
Application Funnel
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arson | 1 | — | — | — |
| Fondling | 4 | — | 1 | — |
| Rape | 5 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
9%
6yr Grad Rate
14%
Retention Rate
80%
Median Earnings
$63,435