Penn State Greater Allegheny

Penn State Greater Allegheny is a public, liberal art college in McKeesport, PA. Admission is not selective, as the acceptance rate is 87%. It has a very small sized student body with full-time enrollment of 475 undergraduates. Penn State Greater Allegheny's most in-demand major is a Bachelor's degree in Business, which is chosen by 33% of students. Additional often decided focuses include Psychology, which accounts for 14% of students, and Information Science (12%). Its humanities program is the 24th best in the state of Pennsylvania. Also, Penn State Greater Allegheny places 19th in PA according to our best liberal arts colleges list. At sticker price, tuition costs $14,387 a year for Pennsylvania residents but $20,791 for residents of other states. Before you decide against applying due to cost constraints, be cognizant that over nine tenths Penn State Greater Allegheny undergrads procure grant or scholarship funding. 45% of Penn State Greater Allegheny undergraduates graduate college, equipped to begin the next stage of their lives: their careers. The average graduate goes on to make an income of $40,100 two years after commencement. After 4 more years working, the alumni's median income increases 24.9% to $50,100, which is 24.9% higher than the national median salary for individuals. Many of you may also want to know that letters of recommendation are neither required nor recommended for your application to be considered and it costs $65 to apply to Penn State Greater Allegheny. Secondly, undergraduates are able to study abroad for a semester. In terms of costs, be aware that the average amount of aid awarded through institutional grants is $4,112 and 77% of students acquire institutional grants. With regard for demographics, Asian American undergraduates make up 6% of the undergraduate population and 30% of the student body are either 20 or 21. In terms of student life, Penn State Greater Allegheny offers meal plans for its students. Lastly, roughly 5% of graduates default on their student debt and the highest-earning 1/4 of graduates make $73,900 or more, six years after receiving their diplomas.