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Location & Contact
Address
3000 Ivyside Park
Altoona, PA 16601
United States
Altoona, PA 16601
United States
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
7,124
Applied
6,933
Accepted
2,421
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,955
Females Applied
3,849
Females Accepted
97%
Male Admissions
3,116
Males Applied
3,036
Males Accepted
97%
Applying
65
Application Fee
3.29
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record |
Required for some programs |
Interview |
Recommended |
Essay |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | Not reported | October 1st | Yes |
Other early decision plan | November 1st | December 24th | No |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th % | 75th % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 545 | 530 | 630 | |
SAT Math | 550 | 520 | 630 | |
ACT Composite | 23 | 22 | 27 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
15,388
In-state
26,374
Out-of-state
15,388
In-district
Fees
584
Full-time student fees
14,474
Room & board
8,320
Room only
Financial Aid
12,565
Avg. Financial Aid Package
11,252
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,966
Avg. Loan Aid
4,856
Avg. Grant Aid
7,175
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
60.7%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
24%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,421
Total Undergrad students
5%
International Students
30%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 7.75% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 6.38% |
White or Caucasian | 72.35% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.08% |
Asian | 4.31% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
Two or more races | 3.52% |
Other | 0.91% |
Gender
Male (53.61%)
Female (45.35%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 37% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | ||
Basketball | No | ||
Cross-country Running | No | No | |
Football | No | No | |
Golf | No | ||
Racquetball | No | No | |
Soccer | No | ||
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | No | ||
Track And Field | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | |
Weight Lifting | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | |
Basketball | No | ||
Cross-country Running | No | No | |
Football | No | No | |
Golf | No | ||
Racquetball | No | No | |
Soccer | No | ||
Softball | No | ||
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | No | ||
Track And Field | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | |
Weight Lifting | No | No |
Faculty
225
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 176
Part-time - 49
Male - 110
Female - 115
Penn State Altoona