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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver

Monaca, PA·Public·482 students
Last updated: April 1, 2026

A good fit for students who want accessible admissions and students who want small classes and close faculty access. graduation rate is below 25% — most students don't finish here. solid earnings of $57,200 within 10 years.

96%
Accept
482
Students
N/A
Net Price
22%
Grad Rate
$57,200
Earnings
10 yr
$25,000
Debt

About This School

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver is a public institution located in Monaca, Pennsylvania with approximately 482 undergraduate students enrolled. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver has an open or accessible admissions process, with an acceptance rate of 96%. In-state tuition is $14,408 per year. The graduation rate is 22%, and the typical graduate earns $57,200 within 10 years of enrollment.

Setting
Large suburb

Popular Programs

Business & Marketing32%
Psychology30%
Computer Science17%
Biological Sciences5%
Communications5%
Health Professions1%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average Composite1214
Reading 75th %ile630
Math 75th %ile660

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$14,408
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,134
Avg Net Price
N/A
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants32%
Median debt at graduation$25,000

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
22%
within 6 years
Retention Rate
76%
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$57,200
after enrollment
Median Debt
$25,000
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$25,000
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$43,600
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$57,200
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 2.3x

Solid return. Earnings outpace debt, though major choice matters.

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White69%
Black10%
Hispanic/Latino7%
Asian5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (482 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver

100 University Drive

Monaca, PA 15061-2764

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Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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