School Summary

Penn State Abington


General Information:

Founded in 1950, Penn State Abington is located in Montgomery county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 14:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 83. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

1600 Woodland Road

Abington, PA
19001
For more information call: 215 881-7300. This school has a website at https://www.abington.psu.edu/
Application information for this school is available at admissions.psu.edu/apply/


Application Fee: $65
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: Self-Reported Academic Record
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $14,684.00 $25,080.00
Room and Board $15,972.00 $15,972.00
Fees $584.00 $584.00
Total $31,240.00 $41,636.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.abington.psu.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: No degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Strong competition - More than 50% of all freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 26 on ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 8.17% 14.79%
600-699 41.25% 34.63%
500-599 37.35% 40.47%
400-499 12.06% 7.78%
300-399 1.17% 2.33%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 8%
24-29 42%
18-23 42%
12-17 8%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 19%
11-25% 26.00%
26-50% 31.00%
Under 50% 24.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Tennis

Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball

Basketball, Football, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Cross-country running



No intercollegiate male scholarships found.


No intercollegiate female scholarships found.


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 1,823
Female 1,226
Total 3,095


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 1,823
Female 1,226
Total 3,095

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 19%
African American 12%
Hispanic 12%
Native American 0%
White 44%
Other 12%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 93%
At Least 25 Years Old 7%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 84%
Out Of State 16%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 13%
Live Off Campus 87%



No student events data available.


No school organizations data available.


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 19.0701                                           Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 40.0201                                           Astronomy
  • 27.0501                                           Statistics, General
  • 01.0901                                           Animal Sciences, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 40.0401                                           Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
  • 03.0101                                           Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 41.0000                                           Science Technologies/Technicians, General
  • 50.0101                                           Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • 13.0403                                           Adult and Continuing Education Administration
  • 50.0601                                           Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 52.1002                                           Labor and Industrial Relations
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 11.0105                                           Human-Centered Technology Design
  • 30.1301                                           Medieval and Renaissance Studies
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 01.1001                                           Food Science
  • 51.0201                                           Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • 45.0602                                           Applied Economics
  • 52.0601                                           Business/Managerial Economics
  • 03.0502                                           Forest Sciences and Biology
  • 01.1102                                           Agronomy and Crop Science
  • 09.0903                                           Advertising
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 40.1001                                           Materials Science
  • 01.0000                                           Agriculture, General
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 38.0206                                           Jewish/Judaic Studies
  • 05.0107                                           Latin American Studies
  • 05.0104                                           East Asian Studies
  • 05.0102                                           American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 16.0902                                           Italian Language and Literature
  • 16.0302                                           Japanese Language and Literature
  • 52.1304                                           Actuarial Science
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 19.0504                                           Human Nutrition
  • 16.0402                                           Russian Language and Literature
  • 01.1103                                           Horticultural Science
  • 42.2707                                           Social Psychology
  • 26.0503                                           Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
  • 52.1003                                           Organizational Behavior Studies
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 45.0301                                           Archeology
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0901                                           International Relations and Affairs
  • 45.0604                                           Development Economics and International Development
  • 45.0701                                           Geography
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 01.0607                                           Turf and Turfgrass Management
  • 16.0104                                           Comparative Literature
  • 01.1201                                           Soil Science and Agronomy, General
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 01.0201                                           Agricultural Mechanization, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 30.0101                                           Biological and Physical Sciences
  • 51.1102                                           Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 50.0502                                           Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • 14.0201                                           Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.0401                                           Architectural Engineering
  • 14.2101                                           Mining and Mineral Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.0701                                           Chemical Engineering
  • 14.2301                                           Nuclear Engineering
  • 14.1401                                           Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • 14.2501                                           Petroleum Engineering
  • 14.0301                                           Agricultural Engineering
  • 14.3501                                           Industrial Engineering
  • 41.0101                                           Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
  • 43.0103                                           Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • 03.0511                                           Forest Technology/Technician
  • 50.0506                                           Acting
  • 31.0301                                           Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 52.0501                                           Business/Corporate Communications, General
  • 01.0102                                           Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
  • 01.0605                                           Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 01.0801                                           Agricultural and Extension Education Services
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1306                                           Foreign Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1206                                           Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 14.1301                                           Engineering Science
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 01.0199                                           Agricultural Business and Management, Other
  • 52.1399                                           Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
  • 09.9999                                           Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • 11.0199                                           Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • 13.0699                                           Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other
  • 40.0699                                           Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
  • 52.0999                                           Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
  • 03.9999                                           Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • 51.3899                                           Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
  • 51.2399                                           Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
  • 01.0999                                           Animal Sciences, Other
  • 26.9999                                           Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.