Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg (Penn State Harrisburg) is a four-year, public school located in Middletown, PA.
The Penn State Harrisburg's tuition & fees is $15,972 for Pennsylvania residents and $26,958 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 63% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $10,737.
The school has a total enrollment of 4,478 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
Penn State Harrisburg's acceptance rate is 97.60% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 11.24%. The median SAT score is 1220 and the ACT score is 27.
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg is $15,972 for in-state students and $26,958 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $25,356 for in-state students and $33,698 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $16,000 for Pennsylvania residents and $27,251 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $25,633 for Pennsylvania residents and $34,390 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $15,972 | $26,958 |
| Graduate | $25,356 | $33,698 |
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $16,000 | $27,251 |
| Graduate | $25,633 | $34,390 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
| Acceptance Rate » | 97.60% Acceptance Rate / 11.24% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,220 SAT / 27 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 26% |
| Retention Rate | 82%(full-time), 40% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6.67% (15 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 4,478 (4,047 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $10,737 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
| Learning Opportunities | |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
| On-Campus Services | |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | No |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Address | 777 West Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA 17057-4846 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 717-948-6250 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-year, public |
| Carnegie Category | |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
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