Penn State Altoona is a Public, 4-year college located in Altoona, PA. The acceptance rate is 96% and the average in-state tuition cost is $15,388 .
- Address: 3000 Ivyside Park, Altoona, PA 16601-3777
- Phone: (814) 949-5000
- Website: https://altoona.psu.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 2,577
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $65
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $15,904 | $26,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| Room & Board | $12,984 | $12,984 |
| Other | $4,788 | $4,788 |
| Total Cost | $35,516 | $45,982 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 96%
- SAT Range: 1050 – 1250
- ACT Range: 21 – 28
Majors
The most popular Penn State Altoona majors are:
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin
- Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Business/Commerce, General
- Human Development and Family Studies, General
Enrollment
Penn State Altoona has a total enrollment of 2,577 students.
Attendance Status
- Full-time: 97%
- Part-time: 3%
Student Gender
- Male: 53%
- Female: 47%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 4%
- Black or African American: 6%
- Hispanic / Latino: 7%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 74%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 4%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 97%
- 25 and Over: 3%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 0%
- Out-of-State: 41%
- Unknown: 59%
The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.