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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny

McKeesport, PA·Public·349 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
349
Students
N/A
Net Price
19%
Grad Rate
$57,200
Earnings
10 yr
$25,000
Debt

About This School

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny is a public institution located in McKeesport, Pennsylvania with approximately 349 undergraduate students enrolled. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 19%, and the typical graduate earns $57,200 within 10 years of enrollment.

Setting
Large suburb

Popular Programs

Business & Marketing25%
Psychology24%
Biological Sciences22%
Computer Science15%
Communications5%
Engineering2%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average Composite1160
Reading 75th %ile620
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 Grants41%
Median debt at graduation$25,000

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
19%
within 6 years
Retention Rate
78%
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

White57%
Black20%
Hispanic/Latino7%
Asian9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (349 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny

4000 University Drive

McKeesport, PA 15132-7644

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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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