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Public 4 Year

Penn State Shenango

Sharon, Pennsylvania

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Overview

Enrollment

332
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Location Sharon, Pennsylvania
Online psu.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
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Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Penn State Shenango, located in Sharon, Pennsylvania, serves as one of Penn State University's Commonwealth Campus locations in the western portion of the state, approximately 75 miles north of Pittsburgh. The campus consists of several modern academic buildings situated in downtown Sharon, including the recently renovated Forker Laboratory, which houses science and engineering facilities. As a commuter campus, Penn State Shenango primarily serves students from Mercer County and surrounding communities, offering associate and select bachelor's degree programs with particular emphasis in business, human development and family studies, and nursing. The campus maintains partnerships with local healthcare facilities and businesses to provide students with practical experience through internships and clinical placements.

Ratings

5/10

Overall

5/10

Academics

6/10

Resources

5/10

Outcomes

5/10

Value

Penn State Shenango is rated within the lower 48% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

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Admission Standards

Moderate
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SAT 1040/1230

Applications Accepted

90.9% 
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Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $65

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Annual Cost to Attend

Pennsylvania Resident Tuition

$13,568
In State Costs for Penn State Shenango
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,840
Other Fees$434
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $13,448
Budget for Other Expenses$4,788
Total One Year Cost$34,078

Out of State Resident Tuition

$22,876
Out of State Costs for Penn State Shenango
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,840
Other Fees$434
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $13,448
Budget for Other Expenses$4,788
Total One Year Cost$43,386

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$55,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

44% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Penn State Shenango students
Subject Percent of Class
Work and Family Studies 32%
Health Professions 24%
Business 24%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 8%
Engineering Technology 6%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214634 IPEDS survey data for Penn State Shenango.

Current students may use the Penn State Shenango GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.

Last updated February 24, 2025