Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is a public college in Abington, PA. Its average net price is $14,429 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$10,447
$30,001 to $48,000$9,661
$48,001 to $75,000$11,182
$75,001 to $110,000$16,224
$110,001 and up$23,678
$15,300Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$25,946Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$14,429Average Net Price
$15,346Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,200Books and Supplies
$5,324Other Expenses
43.8%Students on Pell Grants
44.4%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

96.8%Acceptance Rate
540 to 635SAT Reading, Middle Half
530 to 630SAT Math, Middle Half
23 to 27ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$60,829
8 years after entry$67,644
10 years after entry$71,762
22.4%Graduation Rate
77.2%Retention Rate
$24,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Abington, PALocation
Large suburbSetting
2,877Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$64,480 n=460$26,000 n=443
Agricultural Business$54,078 n=113$25,000 n=105
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Biology$38,378 n=403$25,000 n=560
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians$62,001 National median for this major n=63Not published
Business and Commerce$52,236 n=757$26,000 n=707
Business/Corporate Communications$39,635 n=100$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=94
Computer Science$84,461 n=377$22,985 n=477
Computer Science$70,117 Small program - rough guide n=51$23,300 Small program - rough guide n=80
Criminal Justice$41,573 n=582$25,000 n=646
Engineering$67,873 Small program - rough guide n=37Not published
English Language and Literature, General$35,537 n=117$26,000 n=137
Finance and Financial Management Services$69,230 n=535$23,035 n=666
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$42,366 National median for this major n=288Not published
History$37,190 Small program - rough guide n=86$25,000 n=109
Information Science/Studies$68,240 n=966$25,000 n=769
Liberal Arts$34,927 Small program - rough guide n=53$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=59
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$63,116 n=192$24,016 n=170
Mathematics$67,059 Small program - rough guide n=92$23,756 Small program - rough guide n=89
Natural Sciences$40,786 n=151$25,125 n=185
Physics$55,968 Small program - rough guide n=35$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=59
Political Science and Government$46,124 n=229$25,000 n=271
Psychology$37,593 n=720$26,000 n=1,141
Recreation Management$44,488 n=108$25,000 n=107
Registered Nursing$82,877 n=769$27,000 n=649
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$38,413 n=168$25,000 n=161
Research and Experimental Psychology$33,367 Small program - rough guide n=66$21,762 Small program - rough guide n=67
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$38,359 n=192$27,000 n=342
Studio Art$30,936 Small program - rough guide n=46$26,577 Small program - rough guide n=63
Teaching$44,879 n=414$26,950 n=503
Visual and Performing Arts, General$30,671 National median for this major n=4,580Not published

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