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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Abington, Pennsylvania · Public · 2,877 undergrads

Penn State Abington admits 97% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Penn State Abington?

97% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1070–1265 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

6,620 applied, 6,406 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Penn State Abington cost?

$14,429 a year in-state

Out of state: about $25,075 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $24,858.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$10,447
$30,000–$48,000$9,661
$48,000–$75,000$11,182
$75,000–$110,000$16,224
over $110,000$23,678

Out-of-state tuition is $25,946 a year, against $15,300 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $10,646 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Penn State Abington need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Penn State Abington's fall 2027 rule yet. Penn State Abington didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Penn State Abington's site

What it's like

2,877
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Suburb
Campus setting in Abington, PA.
77%
of first-years come back for year two.
14%
finish in four years. 22% within six.
$71.8k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$24.5k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington's acceptance rate?
97% for fall 2024: 6,406 of 6,620 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1070 to 1265 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $11,182 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,858.
How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Penn State Abington is $25,946 a year, against $15,300 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $14,429 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $10,646 tuition gap gives about $25,075 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington's graduation rate?
22% of students finish within six years and 14% within four (IPEDS).