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Enrollment Deposit

How much is PSU-BERKS's enrollment deposit?

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks requires a deposit of $230 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

49.10%

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks is in the top 49.10% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

30.60%

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks is in the top 30.60% of colleges in the state of Pennsylvania for deposit cost. 5.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

62.40%

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks is in the top 62.40% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks educates a diverse community of 2,077 students, with 2,071 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 6 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

2,077


Total Undergraduates

2,071

Total Graduates

6


Full-Time vs Part-Time

90% Full-Time

10% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks has a 97% acceptance rate. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1190 and the average ACT score is 24.


Acceptance Rate

97%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

34%

Total Score

400

1600

10901290

Reading and Writing

200

800

550640

Math

200

800

540650

ACT

Students submitting ACT

4%

Composite Score

0

36

2328

English

0

36

2129

Math

0

36

2128

Location

Located in Reading, PA, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.


City

Reading


County

Berks County


State

Pennsylvania


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Large

About

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks features a student-focused approach with a 13 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

13 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $21,728 with 72% of students receiving financial assistance including 29% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$21,728


Received Aid

72%


Pell Recipients

29%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $15,944

Out-of-State: $26,668

Demographics

The Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 65% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,229 (59%)
Women
842 (40%)
Other
24 (1%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
499 (24%)
18-19
855 (41%)
20-21
432 (21%)
22-24
139 (7%)
Over 25
146 (7%)

Outcomes

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 25% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

25%

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