Overview
Student Population
| Location | Middletown, Pennsylvania |
| Online | psu.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Middletown, Pennsylvania, Penn State Harrisburg is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. 4,146 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 787 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $14,214 plus fees of $992. Penn State Harrisburg is ranked 566 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Rankings
Rankings for Penn State Harrisburg within the 2020 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#566 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#185 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#46 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania
#7 in Best Public Colleges in Pennsylvania
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Annual Cost to Attend
Pennsylvania Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 |
| Other Fees | $992 |
| Room and Board | $11,884 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,788 |
| Total One Year Cost | $33,718 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 |
| Other Fees | $992 |
| Room and Board | $11,884 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,788 |
| Total One Year Cost | $43,428 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 34% |
| Engineering | 23% |
| Psychology | 7% |
| Communication | 7% |
| English and Literature | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214713 IPEDS survey data for Penn State Harrisburg.
Current students may use the Penn State Harrisburg GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.