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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks

Reading, PA · Public
At a glance

98.7%

Acceptance rate

1,219

SAT Average

$24,581

Avg net price

1,887

Enrollment

Academic profile
SAT Average1,219
SAT Reading/Writing550–640
SAT Math540–635
ACT Composite18–27
Degrees awarded
College athletics

NCAA program details

NCAA program

Penn State Berks College

Primary division
Division III
Primary conference
United East Conference
Projected sponsored sports12
BaseballMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's TennisSoftballWomen's Basketball

Athletic participation

162 unique student-athletes · 12 varsity teams

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. $36,86622–23
  3. $36,80423–24
  4. $36,66624–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $24,581 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 graduation16%
6-year graduation24%
Retention rate77%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$63,435
Median debt$25,000
Campus
Enrollment1,887
Student-faculty ratio13:1
SettingSuburb