Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny is a public college in McKeesport, PA. Its average net price is $14,194 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

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$7,628
$30,001 to $48,000$7,114
$48,001 to $75,000$11,148
$75,001 to $110,000$15,732
$110,001 and up$22,301
$14,440Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$24,402Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$14,194Average Net Price
$15,346Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,200Books and Supplies
$5,324Other Expenses
50.4%Students on Pell Grants
61.8%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

96.5%Acceptance Rate
560 to 620SAT Reading, Middle Half
520 to 660SAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$60,829
8 years after entry$67,644
10 years after entry$71,762
26.5%Graduation Rate
77.9%Retention Rate
$24,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

McKeesport, PALocation
Large suburbSetting
349Undergraduate 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
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other$44,357 n=299$26,000 n=522
Business and Commerce$52,236 n=757$26,000 n=707
Communications$45,444 n=277$24,500 n=232
Computer Science$84,461 n=377$22,985 n=477
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$73,501 n=469$26,000 n=499
Criminal Justice$41,573 n=582$25,000 n=646
Information Science/Studies$68,240 n=966$25,000 n=769
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$63,116 n=192$24,016 n=170
Polymer/Plastics Engineering$74,572 Small program - rough guide n=67$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=50
Psychology$37,593 n=720$26,000 n=1,141
Recreation Management$44,488 n=108$25,000 n=107

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