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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton

Public Hazleton, PA · Suburban · Mid-Atlantic · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
22%
Graduation Rate
$63,435
Earnings (10yr)
$17,597
Net Price
96%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

With an acceptance rate of 96%, Penn State Hazleton is an accessible option for students looking to pursue degrees in fields like Business & Marketing, Health Professions, Psychology, Computer Science & IT, and Criminal Justice. This campus is particularly appealing for those who appreciate a close-knit environment, where they can receive personalized attention in their studies. If you're someone who values a supportive atmosphere as you navigate your academic journey, this could be a great fit.

Looking at what happens after graduation, the average earnings for Penn State Hazleton alumni ten years after finishing their degree stand at $63,435. This figure indicates that students who complete their programs can expect to find good job opportunities and potentially increase their earning potential as they gain experience. Considering that 43% of students receive Pell Grants, there’s a substantial focus on affordability, which can help ease the financial burden while pursuing a degree here.

When we talk about the bottom line, the net price after aid is around $17,597, and the median debt for graduates is $25,000. This financial landscape suggests that while there is some debt to manage, it's not unmanageable for most graduates. Students who thrive here tend to be those who are determined and focused on their educational and career goals, ready to take advantage of the supportive network and resources available.

Rankings

How Pennsylvania Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation22%Earnings 10yr$63KNet Price$18KRetention75%Median Debt$25KPell Grant Rate43%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$12K$0-30K$15K$30-48K$14K$48-75K$23K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$15,208
In-State Tuition
$25,392
Out-of-State
$17,597
Avg Net Price
$25,000
Median Debt
43%
Pell Grant Rate
60%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$11,770
Family Income $0–$30K
$14,756
Family Income $30K–$48K
$13,902
Family Income $48K–$75K
$23,218
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$55,620
6 Years After Entry
$60,370
8 Years
$63,435
10 Years
0.39x
Debt-to-Earnings
73%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$55,620 6yr $60,370 8yr $63,435 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 96%
Retention Rate 75%
SAT Average 1200
SAT Range 1090–1290
Full-Time Faculty 68%
Faculty Salary (mo) $9,943
Diversity Index 0.61
First-Gen Students 29%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 35%
Health Professions 27%
Psychology 13%
Computer Science & IT 9%
Criminal Justice 8%
Humanities 4%
Engineering 1%
Education 1%