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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton

General Information

Name: Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Address: 76 University Drive, Hazleton, PA 18202-8025
Phone:

  • General information: (570) 450-3000
  • Financial aid office: (570) 450-3163
  • Admissions office: (570) 450-3142

Website: www.hn.psu.edu/
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$10,520$10,190$9,614
        Out-of-state$15,796$15,322$14,474
Books and supplies$1,088$1,040$992
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,416$7,092$6,246
        Other expenses$2,574$2,394$2,394
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,550$8,118$7,182
        Other expenses$4,500$3,996$3,996
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,060$2,844$2,844

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$21,598$20,716$19,246
        Off-campus$24,658$23,344$21,784
        Off-campus with family$14,668$14,074$13,450
Out-of-state
        On-campus$26,874$25,848$24,106
        Off-campus$29,934$28,476$26,644
        Off-campus with family$19,944$19,206$18,310

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 85%
  • Federal grants: 32%
  • State/local grants: 36%
  • Institutional grants: 27%
  • Student loans: 78%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3108
  • State/local grants:$2776
  • Institutional grants:$2812
  • Student loans:$4572

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$50
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,084587497
Percent admitted90.7%91.5%89.7%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time46.2%50.3%41.3%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1066
Undergraduate enrollment: 1065
First-time student retention: 82%
Overall graduation rate: 57%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 95%
    • Part Time: 5%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 60%
    • Women: 40%

White non-hispanic: 80%
Black non-hispanic: 7%
Hispanic: 7%
Asian/pacific islander: 6%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 0%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
  • Business/Commerce, General - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Information Science/Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering - Associate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician - Associate
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate, Bachelor


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