Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA · Public four-year · Suburb: Small
510undergraduates
96%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$19,920average net price per year
14%graduate in 6 years
72%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 714
- Admitted
- 650
- Admit rate
- 96%
- Admit rate, women
- 91%
- Admit rate, men
- 93%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 31%
- First-year students
- 200
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 26%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 540-650
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 520-670
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 1%
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
17 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
- Business/Commerce, General Associate (2 awarded), Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Business/Corporate Communications, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Management Information Systems and Services, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician Associate (3 awarded)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Physical Therapy Assistant Associate (11 awarded)
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (3)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Information Science/Studies Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (2 awarded), Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Education (1)
- Trade and Industrial Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Engineering, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $15,180
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $25,118
- Housing and food on campus
- $12,022
- Books and supplies
- $1,840
- Other on-campus costs
- $4,788
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $33,830
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $43,768
- Total cost living at home
- $21,124
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $15,278 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $16,247 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $18,473 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $23,273 |
| Over $110,000 | $26,468 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 97%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 93%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $10,808
- Got a grant from the college
- 93%
- Average grant from the college
- $6,287
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 48%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 70%
- Average amount borrowed
- $9,497
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 11%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 14%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 14%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 18%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 18%
- Transferred to another college
- 36%
- Came back for year two
- 72%
| Pell grant students | 16% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 15% |
| Neither | 11% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 88 | 11% |
| Men | 88 | 17% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| Asian | 4 | 0% (small group) |
| Black | 11 | 0% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 31 | 19% |
| White | 120 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 0% (small group) |
| International | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 277 | 22% | 63% |
| Started here, part-time | 2 | 50% (small group) | 0% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 44 | 57% | 30% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 20 | 60% | 25% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 510
- Undergraduates
- 510
- Full-time undergraduates
- 484
- Part-time undergraduates
- 26
- Students per faculty member
- 11 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 9%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 1%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 5%
| Women | 43% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 22% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 55% |
| Two or more races | 5% |
| Race unknown | 2% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Suburb: Small
- Address
- 76 University Drive, Hazleton, PA, 18202-8025
- County
- Luzerne County
- Part of
- The Pennsylvania State University
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NSCAA
- Offers
- Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Weekend or evening classes, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.