Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois
DuBois, PA · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
97%Acceptance rate
$17,428Average net price / year
34%Graduation rate
$63,435Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,000Median debt at graduation
349Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $14,408
- Out-of-state tuition
- $24,134
- Total cost of attendance
- $28,530
- Books & supplies
- $1,200
- Average net price
- $17,428
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,490
- $30–48k
- $12,708
- $48–75k
- $13,029
- $75–110k
- $20,623
- $110k+
- $25,301
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 97.1%
- Average SAT
- 1080
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 490–630
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 500–580
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 34%
- First-year retention
- 86%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $55,620
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $63,435
- Median debt (graduates)
- $25,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 29%
- Students with federal loans
- 51%
Programs: what graduates earn
15 of 17 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 8 | $51,734 | $21,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | 5 | $49,172 | $16,500 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 1 | $44,626 | $17,701 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 0 | $40,658 | $16,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 15 | $35,848 | $14,000 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 1 | $32,719 | $22,250 |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 16 | $37,069 | — |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General | 7 | $68,331 | $25,949 |
| Information Science/Studies | 4 | $66,209 | $25,950 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 10 | $45,110 | $25,593 |
| Forestry | 0 | $41,189 | $20,089 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | $37,834 | $26,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 3 | $37,240 | $25,500 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 10 | $34,030 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General | 1 | $32,408 | $26,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 349
- Part-time
- 3%
- Women / men
- 37% / 63%
- White
- 90%
- Hispanic
- 4%
- Black
- 4%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 9:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $81,504 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 77%
- Accreditor
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- dubois.psu.edu
- Also known as
- Penn State
Most popular fields
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 20% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 6% of degrees
- Engineering – 10% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 1% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 20% of degrees
- English – 1% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois?
97.1% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1080 on the SAT.
How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois cost?
The average net price after grants is $17,428 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $14,408 and the full cost of attendance is $28,530.
How much do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $63,435 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
34% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.