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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton
Dunmore, PA · Public · 793 students · mostly bachelor degrees
89th-cheapest of 264 Pennsylvania colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$17,910
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$27,862
Graduation rate
39%
Admission rate
99%
Median graduate earnings
$63,435
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$25,000
Average SAT
1190
Pell grant recipients
42%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
22 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma0 grads/yr$108,264Information Science/Studies · Bachelor's Degree14 grads/yr$91,671Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree33 grads/yr$91,032Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree8 grads/yr$87,997Management Information Systems, General · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma3 grads/yr$81,794Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other · Bachelor's Degree0 grads/yr$81,617Business Administration and Management, General · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma1 grads/yr$79,292Management Science · Bachelor's Degree4 grads/yr$73,308Information Science/Studies · Associate's Degree1 grads/yr$69,394Biological and Physical Sciences · Bachelor's Degree3 grads/yr$69,102Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General · Bachelor's Degree1 grads/yr$67,399Business/Commerce, General · Bachelor's Degree32 grads/yr$65,292Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree11 grads/yr$64,910Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma0 grads/yr$63,384Business/Commerce, General · Associate's Degree5 grads/yr$61,596General Studies · Bachelor's Degree3 grads/yr$58,195Business/Corporate Communications, General · Bachelor's Degree9 grads/yr$55,840General Studies · Associate's Degree3 grads/yr$54,654English Language and Literature, General · Bachelor's Degree4 grads/yr$50,299Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree18 grads/yr$49,543Child Development · Bachelor's Degree15 grads/yr$45,943Child Development · Associate's Degree1 grads/yr$40,545
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.