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Penn State Abington

Abington, PA

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Public

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Comprehensive

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Penn State Abington, located in Abington, Pennsylvania, is a distinguished institution within the Pennsylvania State University system. It offers a welcoming and supportive environment for students seeking a high-quality education close to Philadelphia.
3,095
Students
92%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
3,095
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Public, State-related
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
abington.psu.edu
With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and community engagement, Penn State Abington provides a diverse array of programs and opportunities tailored to meet the needs of its students. The campus is known for its dedicated faculty, who bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience into the classroom. Penn State Abington encourages students to take part in hands-on learning experiences, including internships, research projects, and community service. This holistic approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of the modern world, both personally and professionally.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Penn State Abington?

92% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1140
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
3.06
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Penn State Abington considers when admitting students are:

  • •Academic GPA
  • •Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • •Alumni/AE Relation

Financials

See what it costs to attend Penn State Abington.

$ 37,502
In-state list price
$ 47,650
Out-of-state list price
$ 17,561
Average net price
$ 37,502
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Penn State Abington?

Town
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Average
Average winter temp
36°
Average summer temp
73°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Penn State Abington.

14:1
Student to faculty ratio
45%
4-year grad rate
59%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Penn State Abington are:

  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Demographics

Who attends Penn State Abington?

31
States represented
27
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
3,095
Women
42%
Men
58%

Housing

What's it like living at Penn State Abington?

$15,634
Room & Board
0.3
Housing units / student
13
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Penn State Abington?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.06.

How much does Penn State Abington cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $37,502 to attend Penn State Abington.

How many people attend Penn State Abington?

3,095 people attend Penn State Abington. 3,095 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Penn State Abington located?

Penn State Abington is located in Abington, Pennsylvania. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Penn State Abington with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 33% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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