by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Penn State Hazleton was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
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With an acceptance rate of 96%, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton is easier to get into than many other schools. But that doesn’t mean you can slack off on your application. Make sure to treat this school like any other when submitting requested materials and documents.
About 23% of students accepted to Penn State Hazleton submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 660. Math scores were between 540 and 630.
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At Penn State Hazleton, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 12 to 1. That’s much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunities to work closely with their professors and classmates.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton is 80%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton is 72%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor’s degree in four years or less. This rate is 18% for first-time, full-time students at Penn State Hazleton, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
During the most recent academic year, there were 508 undergraduates at Penn State Hazleton.
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The overall average net price of Penn State Hazleton is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Penn State Hazleton
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15,278 | $16,247 | $18,473 | $23,273 | $26,468 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Penn State Hazleton, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It’s not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Penn State Hazleton, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $6,136 a year. That adds up to $24,544 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 6.4%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you’ll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Pennsylvania State U-Penn State Hazleton with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $63,435 in their early years. That’s great news for Pennsylvania State U-Penn State Hazleton students since it is 29% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year.
See which majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton make the most money.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton is an public institution situated in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Hazleton is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs. Get more details about the location of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton.
Get in touch with Pennsylvania State U-Penn State Hazleton are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 76 University Drive, Hazleton, PA 18202-8025 |
| Phone: | 5704503000 |
| Website: | hazleton.psu.edu/ |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 10 majors graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 85 | NA |
| Business & Commerce | 19 | NA |
| Allied Health Services | 11 | NA |
| General Psychology | 11 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 7 | NA |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 5 | NA |
| Management Information Systems | 5 | NA |
| Information Science | 5 | NA |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 5 | NA |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 4 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
241 students took at least one online class at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton.
Learn more about online learning at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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