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General Information About Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Penn State is a multicampus public research university that educates students from Pennsylvania, the nation and the world, and improves the well being and health of individuals and communities through integrated programs of teaching, research, and service. Our instructional mission includes undergraduate, graduate, professional, and continuing education offered through both resident instruction and online delivery. Our educational programs are enriched by the cutting edge knowledge, diversity, and creativity of our faculty, students, and staff. Our research, scholarship, and creative activity promote human and economic development, global understanding, and progress in professional practice through the expansion of knowledge and its applications in the natural and applied sciences, social sciences, arts, humanities, and the professions. As Pennsylvania's land-grant university, we provide unparalleled access and public service to support the citizens of the Commonwealth. We engage in collaborative activities with industrial, educational, and agricultural partners here and abroad to generate, disseminate, integrate, and apply knowledge that is valuable to society.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, 2009-2010.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - General Education Courses
- Career Services available upon completion
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- The acceptance of credits for work experience or military experience are subject to review by the school and cannot be guaranteed.Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 739 Percent Admitted 90% Men Admitted 91% Women Admitted 88% Full Time Retention Rate 69% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 420 530 Math 430 560 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 17 23 English 17 22 Math 16 25
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Student Demographics Total Enrolled 1,037 Native American 3.0 Asian 25.0 African American 63.0 Hispanic 12.0 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 658 Enrolled FullTime Graduates