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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg

Middletown, PA · Public
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At a glance

97.6%

Acceptance rate

1,218

SAT Average

$23,478

Avg net price

4,154

Enrollment

Academic profile
SAT Average1,218
SAT Reading/Writing550–650
SAT Math570–660
ACT Composite22–31
Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 2Bachelor’s 681Master’s 165Doctoral 13
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 145Master’s 21Doctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 113Master’s 33Doctoral None reported
Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 111Master’s 53Doctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 57Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 44Master’s 6Doctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 42Master’s 18Doctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 34Master’s 13Doctoral 2
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 28Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 25Master’s 6Doctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 21Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 15Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 14Master’s 5Doctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 12Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 7Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4Master’s 6Doctoral 3
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s 3Doctoral 8
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 0Master’s 1Doctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 0Doctoral None reported
College athletics

NCAA program details

NCAA program

Penn State Harrisburg

Primary division
Division III
Primary conference
United East Conference
Projected sponsored sports17
BaseballField HockeyMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's TennisMen's Track, Indoor

Athletic participation

285 unique student-athletes · 17 varsity teams

Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Early Action

First-year, domestic students

Decision released by Dec 24

Nov 1, 2026

Rolling admissions

Dec 1, 2026

FAFSA due Dec 1

· Apply with the college's application or Common App

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$15,388
Required fees
$584
Food and housing
$14,474
Books and supplies
$1,200
Other expenses
$5,020
Total
$36,666
Total by year
  1. $33,71819–20
  2. $37,51022–23
  3. $38,44223–24
  4. $36,66624–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $23,478 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation19%
6-year graduation29%
Retention rate82%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$63,435
Median debt$25,000
Campus
Enrollment4,154
Student-faculty ratio15:1
SettingSuburb

Sources