Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College

4701 College Drive
Erie, PA 16563-4117
(814) 898-6000
psbehrend.psu.edu/
fax:
president:Donald L. Birx
3437 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.84 Graduation Rate 0.7
0.7 0.7

STUDENT RATIO

3943

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

14240 | 21302

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

3683

CLASS SIZE

22

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
545

SAT MATH

510

SAT READING

490

SAT WRITING

22

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.7
0.7
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
490
545
600
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
460
510
560
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
440
490
540
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
19
22
25
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$27000

Average Monthly Payment

$300

Median Earnings

$47500

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

71%
URL Applyadmissions.psu.edu/apply/
Application Fee50
Percent Admitted (Men)0.84
Percent Admitted (Women)0.84
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment260
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.04
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.83
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.01
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.83
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates8308
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates11913
Applicants Men1982
Applicants Women1455
Admissions Total2890
Admissions Men1671
Admissions Women1219
ACT English 25th percentile score18
ACT English 75th percentile score25
ACT Math 25th percentile score19
ACT Math 75th percentile score26
ACT Writing 25th percentile score6
ACT Writing 75th percentile score8
Average SAT Score1052
Median ACT English Score22
Median ACT Math Score23
ACT Median Writing Score7
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)70%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)86%
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