Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
96%Acceptance rate
$17,597Average net price / year
26%Graduation rate
$63,435Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,000Median debt at graduation
501Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $15,208
- Out-of-state tuition
- $25,392
- Total cost of attendance
- $29,677
- Room & board
- $14,474
- Books & supplies
- $1,200
- Average net price
- $17,597
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $11,770
- $30–48k
- $14,756
- $48–75k
- $13,902
- $75–110k
- $19,777
- $110k+
- $23,218
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 96.4%
- Average SAT
- 1200
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 550–660
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 540–630
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 26%
- First-year retention
- 75%
- 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
- 43%
- Students with federal loans
- 60%
Programs: what graduates earn
18 of 19 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems and Services | 3 | $58,382 | $26,000 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 1 | $51,734 | $21,000 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 2 | $44,626 | $17,701 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | $40,658 | $16,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 16 | $35,848 | $14,000 |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General | 4 | $68,331 | $25,949 |
| Information Science/Studies | 2 | $66,209 | $25,950 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 1 | $58,884 | $27,000 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 2 | $58,140 | $25,000 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 1 | $49,749 | $25,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 1 | $45,795 | $26,000 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 13 | $45,110 | $25,593 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 0 | $37,834 | $26,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 4 | $37,240 | $25,500 |
| Biology, General | 1 | $33,417 | $25,717 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 7 | $33,153 | $26,000 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 6 | $32,445 | $25,000 |
| Psychology, General | 5 | $32,408 | $26,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 501
- Part-time
- 5%
- Women / men
- 44% / 56%
- White
- 56%
- Hispanic
- 25%
- Black
- 9%
- Asian
- 4%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $89,487 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 68%
- Accreditor
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- hazleton.psu.edu
- Also known as
- Penn State
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 8% of degrees
- Engineering – 4% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 3% of degrees
- Psychology – 23% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 13% of degrees
- Health Professions – 34% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton?
96.4% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1200 on the SAT.
How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton cost?
The average net price after grants is $17,597 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $15,208 and the full cost of attendance is $29,677.
How much do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 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?
26% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.