Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759)

https://fayette.psu.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,824

2023 Average Net Price

$18,780

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.0177%

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

91.7%

731 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

419

96.9% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

31.4%

48 Graduates

About

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is a higher education institution located in Fayette County, PA. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) were Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing (31 degrees awarded), General Business (11 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (10 degrees).

In 2023, 95 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759). 58.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (82 degrees), 16.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (5 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is $13,824, which is $1,633 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) was 0.0177%, corresponding to 3 out of the 16,956 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is $13,824, which is $1,633 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,780.

In 2023, 85% of undergraduate students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,824

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) was $13,824. The cost of tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is $1,633 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,780

2023 Value

18.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,780. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) grew by 18.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,984

Room and Board

$1,840

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) was of $12,984 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 1.88% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,840. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

85% of undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.19% with respect to 2022, when 84% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.0177%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) was 0.0177%, which represents 3 out of the 16956 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) received 731 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 16.2% annual growth. Out of those 731 applicants, 670 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 91.7% acceptance rate.

There were 419 students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) in 2023. 14% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) has an overall enrollment yield of 17.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

91.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

670

Accepted Out of 731

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) was 91.7% (670 admissions from 731 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 80.7%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 16.2%, while admissions declined by 4.83%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

14%

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

14% of enrolled first-time students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) had a total enrollment of 419 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is 406 students and the part-time enrollment is 13. This means that 96.9% of students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759), both undergraduate and graduate, is 89.3% White, 4.06% Black or African American, 2.86% Hispanic or Latino, 2.15% Two or More Races, 1.19% Asian, and 0.239% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (47.5%), followed by White Male (41.1%) and Black or African American Female (2.12%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 419 students. The full-time enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is 406 and the part-time enrollment is 13. This means that 96.9% of students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) are enrolled full-time compared with 44% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (62%), Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
374 enrolled students
Black or African American
17 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
12 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is 89.3% White, 4.06% Black or African American, 2.86% Hispanic or Latino, 2.15% Two or More Races, 1.19% Asian, and 0.239% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.4% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.9% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 17 more women than men received degrees from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 16.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (5 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing (31 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (11 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (10 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (10 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (6 degrees), and Protective Services (10 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) are Registered nurses (1,554,221 people), Accountants & auditors (1,033,097 people), Other managers (835,630 people), Financial managers (528,533 people), and Chief executives & legislators (420,640 people).

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) in 2023 are Engineering Technologies (10 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (6 degrees), Protective Services (10 degrees), Health (38 degrees), and Business (25 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) are Engineering Technologies (10 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (6 degrees), Protective Services (10 degrees), Health (38 degrees), and Business (25 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759).

Most Common (2023)

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing
31 degrees awarded
General Business
11 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
10 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) was Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing with 31 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 39 degrees were awarded to men at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759), which is 0.696 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (56).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) in General Business, which is 1.8 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) in Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing, which is 5.2 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

28%

100% Completion Time

34%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 28% of students graduating from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is Male and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
82 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
5 degrees awarded
Black or African American
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 16.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (5 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
48 degrees awarded
White Male
34 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) is white female (48 degrees awarded). There were 1.41 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (34 degrees).

Operations

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) employs 18 Instructors, 9 Associate professors and 6 Lecturers. Most academics at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) are Female Instructor (9), Male Instructor (9), and Female Lecturer (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) are: Service, with 15 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

18 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

15 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) were Instructor with 18 employees, Associate professor with 9 employees, and Lecturer with 6 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) were Service with 15 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Female Lecturer

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759) was Female Instructor with 9 employees, Male Instructor with 9 employees, and Female Lecturer with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (214759).

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