Penn State Hazleton

Penn State Hazleton, located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, is a renowned branch campus of Pennsylvania State University. It delivers quality education with the comprehensive resources of a major research university while maintaining a close-knit, community atmosphere.

510

Students

92%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

510

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Public, State-related

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

hazleton.psu.edu

Situated in the picturesque hills of northeastern Pennsylvania, Penn State Hazleton offers a diverse range of degree programs and academic opportunities for students. With small class sizes and a dedicated faculty, students receive personalized attention and support throughout their academic journey. The campus fosters an environment where students can thrive both academically and socially, providing numerous extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations. Its commitment to innovation and research allows students to engage in hands-on learning experiences that prepare them for future success. Whether pursuing a degree, starting at Hazleton before transferring to University Park, or engaging with local community projects, Penn State Hazleton serves as a pivotal stepping stone in the academic and personal development of its students.

Admissions

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

92% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1045

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.33

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

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

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

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Penn State Hazleton.

$ 33,830

In-state list price

$ 43,768

Out-of-state list price

$ 19,920

Average net price

$ 33,830

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Penn State Hazleton?

Town

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Cloudy

Average winter temp

31°

Average summer temp

69°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Penn State Hazleton.

11:1

Student to faculty ratio

33%

4-year grad rate

52%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Penn State Hazleton are:

Business/Commerce, General
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
Business/Corporate Communications, General

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Demographics

Who attends Penn State Hazleton?

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

510

Women

43%

Men

57%

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Housing

What's it like living at Penn State Hazleton?

$12,022

Room & Board

40

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Penn State Hazleton?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.33.

How much does Penn State Hazleton cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $33,830 to attend Penn State Hazleton.

How many people attend Penn State Hazleton?

510 people attend Penn State Hazleton. 510 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Penn State Hazleton located?

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

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

In the most recent class of admissions, 46% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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