Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto is a public college in Mont Alto, PA. Its average net price is $16,748 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$9,661
$30,001 to $48,000$9,041
$48,001 to $75,000$10,829
$75,001 to $110,000$16,940
$110,001 and up$22,283
$14,440Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$24,402Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$16,748Average Net Price
$15,346Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,200Books and Supplies
$5,324Other Expenses
31.7%Students on Pell Grants
52.0%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

98.2%Acceptance Rate
500 to 650SAT Reading, Middle Half
480 to 650SAT 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
39.8%Graduation Rate
82.9%Retention Rate
$24,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Mont Alto, PALocation
Fringe ruralSetting
559Undergraduate 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
Business and Commerce$52,236 n=757$26,000 n=707
Health and Medical Administrative Services$55,314 n=229$25,342 n=199
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$38,150 n=268$27,000 n=301
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
Psychology$37,593 n=720$26,000 n=1,141
Registered Nursing$82,877 n=769$27,000 n=649
Studio Art$30,936 Small program - rough guide n=46$26,577 Small program - rough guide n=63

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