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Overview
Penn State Abington is a Comprehensive institution located in Abington, PA, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1600 Woodland Road
Abington, PA 19001
United States
Abington, PA 19001
United States
Majors & Degrees
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations |
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Agricultural And Extension Education Services |
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Agricultural Business And Management, Other |
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Agricultural Mechanization, General |
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Agriculture, General |
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Agronomy And Crop Science |
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Animal Sciences, General |
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Animal Sciences, Other |
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Food Science |
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Horticultural Science |
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Landscaping And Groundskeeping |
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Soil Science And Agronomy, General |
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Turf And Turfgrass Management |
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
African-american/black Studies |
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American/united States Studies/civilization |
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East Asian Studies |
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Latin American Studies |
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Women's Studies |
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biochemistry |
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other |
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Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology |
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting |
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Actuarial Science |
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Business/commerce, General |
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Business/corporate Communications, General |
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Business/managerial Economics |
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Finance, General |
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Hospitality Administration/management, Other |
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Labor And Industrial Relations |
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Management Information Systems, General |
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Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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Organizational Behavior Studies |
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Advertising |
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Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other |
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Journalism |
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Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences, General |
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Information Science/studies |
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Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Adult And Continuing Education Administration |
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Art Teacher Education |
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Early Childhood Education And Teaching |
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Educational Assessment, Evaluation, And Research, Other |
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Elementary Education And Teaching |
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Foreign Language Teacher Education |
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Secondary Education And Teaching |
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Special Education And Teaching, General |
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Teacher Education, Multiple Levels |
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Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General |
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Agricultural Engineering |
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Architectural Engineering |
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Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
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Chemical Engineering |
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Civil Engineering, General |
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Computer Engineering, General |
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Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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Engineering Science |
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Engineering, General |
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Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
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Industrial Engineering |
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Mechanical Engineering |
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Mining And Mineral Engineering |
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Nuclear Engineering |
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Petroleum Engineering |
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English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
English Language And Literature, General |
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Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Human Development And Family Studies, General |
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Human Nutrition |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General |
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Comparative Literature |
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French Language And Literature |
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German Language And Literature |
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Italian Language And Literature |
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Japanese Language And Literature |
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Russian Language And Literature |
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Spanish Language And Literature |
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General |
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Health/health Care Administration/management |
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Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies |
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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Rehabilitation And Therapeutic Professions, Other |
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History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General |
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics, General |
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Statistics, General |
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Biological And Physical Sciences |
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Medieval And Renaissance Studies |
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Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Forest Sciences And Biology |
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Forest Technology/technician |
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Natural Resources And Conservation, Other |
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Natural Resources/conservation, General |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
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Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General |
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Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Jewish/judaic Studies |
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Philosophy |
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Religion/religious Studies |
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Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Astronomy |
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Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology, General |
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Chemistry, General |
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Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other |
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Geology/earth Science, General |
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Materials Science |
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Physics, General |
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Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General |
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Social Psychology |
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Science Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
Biology/biotechnology Technology/technician |
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Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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Criminal Justice/safety Studies |
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Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Anthropology, General |
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Applied Economics |
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Archeology |
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Development Economics And International Development |
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Economics, General |
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Geography |
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International Relations And Affairs |
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Political Science And Government, General |
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Sociology, General |
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Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Acting |
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Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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Art/art Studies, General |
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Film/cinema/media Studies |
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Graphic Design |
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Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology |
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Visual And Performing Arts, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
6,463
Applied
6,037
Accepted
3,090
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,310
Females Applied
3,099
Females Accepted
94%
Male Admissions
3,132
Males Applied
2,920
Males Accepted
93%
Applying
65
Application Fee
3.2
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
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Required |
Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below) |
Required for some programs |
Interview |
Recommended |
Essay |
Other requirements: | Self-Reported Academic Record |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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Fall freshmen | Not reported | October 1st | |
Other early decision plan | November 1st | December 24th | |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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SAT Critical Reading | 550 | 530 | 650 | |
SAT Math | 590 | 540 | 660 | |
ACT Composite | 24 | 23 | 31 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
14,684
In-state
24,586
Out-of-state
14,684
In-district
Fees
516
Full-time student fees
9,694
Room & board
9,694
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
12,437
Avg. Financial Aid Package
11,462
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
0
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,071
Avg. Loan Aid
3,101
Avg. Grant Aid
7,190
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
54.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
12%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,090
Total Undergrad students
7%
International Students
21%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 12.47% |
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Black or African American | 13.54% |
White or Caucasian | 43.65% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.23% |
Asian | 17.94% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Two or more races | 3.32% |
Other | 1.53% |
Gender
Male (58.32%)
Female (41.1%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
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College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing International housing |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 13% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Student Services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Baseball | No | No | |
Basketball | No | ||
Cross-country Running | No | No | |
Football | No | No | |
Golf | No | No | |
Soccer | No | ||
Softball | No | No | |
Tennis | No | ||
Volleyball | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | No | ||
Cross-country Running | No | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | No | No |
Soccer | No | ||
Softball | No | No | |
Tennis | No | ||
Volleyball | No |
Faculty
289
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 155
Part-time - 134
Male - 152
Female - 137
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