Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Erie-Behrend College: Statistics

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PositionCategory
# 5957 of 14,131 In the World
# 1648 of 2,597 In North America
# 1562 of 2,496 In the United States
# 101 of 155 In Pennsylvania
# 4 of 4 In Erie
# 1693 of 5,096 For Business
Top 1-3 For 2 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

97%

Average SAT

1,215

Average ACT

28

Aid receiving

89%

Undergraduates

3,244

Graduates

92

Male:Female Ratio

62:38

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Master's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Erie-Behrend College has an acceptance rate of 97% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 97% 97% 97%
Applicants 6,378 3,222 3,100
Admissions 6,176 3,116 3,004
Freshmen enrolled full time 897 538 341

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Erie-Behrend College.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Erie-Behrend College majors

Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Erie-Behrend College has granted 8 associate degrees across 3 programs, 645 bachelor's degrees across 36 programs, and 41 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Erie-Behrend College.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Mechanical Engineering - 69 -
Finance, General - 47 -
Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 3 37 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General - 39 -
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other - 37 -
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other - 33 -
Accounting - 29 -
Business Administration and Management, General - - 28
Computer Science - 27 -
Polymer & Plastics Engineering - 27 -
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - 25 -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General - 25 -
Computer Software Engineering - 24 -
Psychology, General - 24 -
Industrial Engineering - 20 -
Management Information Systems, General - 19 -
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia - 17 -
Environmental Science - 15 -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - 14 -
Computer Engineering, General - 13 -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering - 13 -
Business & Managerial Economics - 12 -
Political Science and Government, General - 12 -
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician - 9 -
Chemistry, General - 8 -
Clinical Psychology - - 8
Communication and Media Studies, Other - 8 -
Creative Writing - 8 -
English Language and Literature, General - 7 -
History, General - 7 -
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies - 6 -
Manufacturing Engineering - - 5
Mathematics, General - 5 -
International Business & Trade & Commerce - 4 -
Business & Commerce, General 3 - -
Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies & Technicians, Other 2 - -
Biological and Physical Sciences - 1 -
Computer and Information Sciences, General - 1 -
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics - 1 -
Economics, General - 1 -
Physics, General - 1 -
Grand Total 8 645 41

Publications & Citations

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Erie-Behrend College has published 1,055 scientific papers with 25,876 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Business, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Psychology, Economics, and Mathematics.

Publication / Citation count by topic

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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names Penn State
Total staff 572
Classification Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Address 4701 College Drive Erie, Pennsylvania, 16563-0001 United States
City Population 95,000

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