Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona vs. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Penn State's Altoona campus is a small public baccalaureate focused on health professions with open admissions.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Penn State's Harrisburg campus is an engineering-focused public university with open admissions and in-state tuition under $16,000.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
- Acceptance Rate97.3%96.4%
- ACT Composite 75th Percentile2730
- Annual In-State Tuition$15,388$15,388
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition$26,374$26,374
- Room and Board$14,536$16,528
- SAT Math 75th Percentile630670
- SAT Reading 75th Percentile630650
- Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)$29,924$31,916
- Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)$40,910$42,902
- Total Student Enrollment2,4214,651
| Metric | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 97.3% | 96.4% |
| ACT Composite 75th Percentile | 27 | 30 |
| Annual In-State Tuition | $15,388 | $15,388 |
| Annual Out-of-State Tuition | $26,374 | $26,374 |
| Room and Board | $14,536 | $16,528 |
| SAT Math 75th Percentile | 630 | 670 |
| SAT Reading 75th Percentile | 630 | 650 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (In-State) | $29,924 | $31,916 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State) | $40,910 | $42,902 |
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,421 | 4,651 |