Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
Acceptance rate
96.5%
2025
Out-of-state tuition
$24,134
In-state $14,408
Undergraduates
352
Student-faculty ratio 9:1
Graduation rate
13.4%
4-year; 6-year rate 21.0%
About
- Type
- Public, 4-year
- Location
- McKeesport, Pennsylvania
- Website
- greaterallegheny.psu.edu
- Undergraduates
- 352
- Student-faculty ratio
- 9 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Suburb of a large city
- Nearest major city
- Pittsburgh, about 10 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), about 25 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Dr. Megan Nagel (Regional Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer)
- Phone
- 4126759000
- City
- McKeesport, Pennsylvania
- Address
- 4000 University Drive, McKeesport, PA 15132-7644
Rankings & Admission
Acceptance rate by gender, 2025
In 2023: men 87.2%, women 89.3%.
Test Scores
2025 admitted students, 25th–75th percentile · 19% submitted SAT, 1% submitted ACT · SAT/ACT optional: considered if submitted
How Hard Is It to Get In
about 10 in 10
538 applicants in 2025, 96.5% admitted
519 admitted 19 not admitted Yield 19.5%
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | $38,044-$52,236 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. | $63,116 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other. | $84,461 | |
| Information Science/Studies. | $68,240 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | $44,357 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | $37,593 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. | $41,573 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | $45,444 |
Students
352 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 63:37 · Freshman retention 77.9%
- Continuing undergraduates 226
- First-year undergraduates 100
- Transfers and others 26
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (352)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years
4 in 2025 · 3.8% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year (out-of-state)
$38,608
- Undergrad tuition (out-of-state)
- $24,134
- Undergraduate tuition (in-state)
- $14,408
- Room and board
- $14,474
- Graduate tuition
- $31,220
Tuition rose 19% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 32%.
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NSCAA
| USCAA | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Soccer | 31 | - |
| Basketball | 18 | 10 |
| Baseball | 24 | - |
| Softball | - | 18 |
| Volleyball | - | 14 |
| USCAA | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Basketball | 20 | 9 |
| Soccer | 27 | - |
| Baseball | 21 | - |
| Softball | - | 13 |
| Volleyball | - | 12 |
| USCAA | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Basketball | 32 | 11 |
| Baseball | 25 | - |
| Soccer | 25 | - |
| Volleyball | - | 17 |
| Softball | - | 13 |
| Golf | 4 | - |
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Chatham UniversityPittsburgh · 8.8 mi
U.S. News #236
-
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh · 9.1 mi
U.S. News #14
-
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh · 9.5 mi
U.S. News #59
-
Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh · 10.7 mi
U.S. News #156
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Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township · 23.5 mi
U.S. News #219
-
Washington and Jefferson CollegeWashington · 24.9 mi
Liberal Arts #91
-
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown · 49.6 mi
U.S. News #227
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Allegheny CollegeMeadville · 91.6 mi
Liberal Arts #85
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Juniata CollegeHuntingdon · 95.8 mi
Liberal Arts #91
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.