by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Penn State Schuylkill was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
See all of the rankings for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill.
With an acceptance rate of 97%, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 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 13% of students accepted to Penn State Schuylkill submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 630. Math scores were between 500 and 600.
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The student to faculty ratio at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill is about average at 14 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill is 84%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill has a freshmen retention rate of 82%. That’s a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It’s also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
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 21% for first-time, full-time students at Penn State Schuylkill, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
In the current academic year, there are 617 undergraduates at Penn State Schuylkill.
The average net price of Penn State Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13,752 | $15,885 | $18,182 | $25,192 | $26,569 |
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 Schuylkill, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Penn State Schuylkill, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $6,366 a year. That adds up to $25,464 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 Schuylkill.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Pennsylvania State U-Penn State Schuylkill make around $63,435 per year during the early years of their employment. This is good news for future Pennsylvania State U-Penn State Schuylkill graduates 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 Schuylkill make the most money.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill is a public institution located in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. Schuylkill Haven is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life. Get more details about the location of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill.
Get in touch with Pennsylvania State U-Penn State Schuylkill are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 200 University Drive, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972-2202 |
| Phone: | 5703856000 |
| Website: | schuylkill.psu.edu/ |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/pages/Penn-State-Schuylkill/44519823324 |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/PSUSchuylkill |
In the latest year of available data, students from 9 majors graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill. 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 | 119 | NA |
| Nursing | 27 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 18 | NA |
| General Psychology | 14 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 13 | NA |
| Business & Commerce | 12 | NA |
| Child Development & Family Studies | 7 | NA |
| General Biology | 7 | NA |
| Corporate Communications | 6 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 5 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
338 students took at least one online class at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill.
Learn more about online learning at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill.
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.
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