Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Abington, PA · Public · offers Graduate degrees

Large suburb

97%Acceptance rate
$18,071Average net price / year
20%Graduation rate
$63,435Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,000Median debt at graduation
2,877Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$15,268
Out-of-state tuition
$25,664
Total cost of attendance
$28,795
Room & board
$14,474
Books & supplies
$1,200
Average net price
$18,071

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$13,629
$30–48k
$13,597
$48–75k
$16,296
$75–110k
$22,249
$110k+
$25,785

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
96.8%
Average SAT
1181
SAT reading (25–75%)
540–635
SAT math (25–75%)
530–630
ACT composite (25–75%)
23–27

Outcomes

Graduation rate
20%
First-year retention
77%
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
39%
Students with federal loans
46%

Programs: what graduates earn

33 of 35 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

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Business/Commerce, General1$44,626$17,701
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities13$40,658$16,500

Bachelor's degree

Students

Undergraduates
2,877
Graduate students
2
Part-time
7%
Women / men
42% / 58%
White
44%
Hispanic
13%
Black
13%
Asian
18%
International
6%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
14:1
Avg faculty salary
$82,836 / year
Full-time faculty
54%
Accreditor
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Website
abington.psu.edu
Also known as
Penn State

Most popular fields

  • Computer & Information Sciences – 18% of degrees
  • Education – 4% of degrees
  • Engineering – 2% of degrees
  • English – 2% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 3% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 6% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?

96.8% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1181 on the SAT.

How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington cost?

The average net price after grants is $18,071 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $15,268 and the full cost of attendance is $28,795.

How much do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 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?

20% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.