What families actually pay at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA
Published cost of attendance
$39,694 / year
| Under $30K household income | $19,845 |
| $30–48K household income | $20,049 |
| $48–75K household income | $25,667 |
| $75–110K household income | $31,834 |
| $110K+ household income | $37,831 |
Average net price per year — total cost minus grants and scholarships — for aid-receiving students, by household income. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Acceptance rate
61%
SAT math (25–75)
620–720
4-yr grad rate
86%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$63,435
Undergrads
42,284
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