Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington Pennsylvania

Small Pennsylvania State University campus focused on health professions with open admissions and low in-state tuition.

College statistics

Address:
3550 Seventh Street Road
New Kensington, PA
15068
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Setting:
Rural
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Penn State New Kensington is a small public four-year campus in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, with a focused mission on health professions and related programs. As a branch of the Pennsylvania State University system, it serves students seeking bachelor's degrees in a rural setting with close faculty interaction and regional accessibility.

The campus enrolls 456 students. In-state tuition is $13,824 annually with a total cost of attendance of $13,824, while out-of-state tuition is $23,550 with a matching total cost of attendance. Admissions are open, with a 93.3% acceptance rate. Students submitting standardized tests typically score around the 75th percentile SAT Reading at 640 and SAT Math at 630, or ACT Composite at 27.

This school works best for students seeking an affordable entry into a four-year degree program with a health professions focus, or those considering transfer to a larger Penn State campus after completing general education requirements. Visit the official website at https://newkensington.psu.edu/ for program details and enrollment information.