The Pennsylvania State University
2023 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 77(↓14) (Click for schools/majors ranking) 
2021 QS USA University Rankings：44(↑3)
Abbreviation/Alias: Penn State
School Characteristics: Private (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Dr. Eric J. Barron (President)
Website: https://www.psu.edu/； Phone: 8148654700
Location: 201 Old Main, University Park, PA, 16802-1503
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The Pennsylvania State University Important Facts
| In-state Tuition | $15,890  |
Out-of-state Tuition | $25,574 |
| Room and Board | $12,744 | Under Students | 73,476人 |
| Graduation Rate | 52.6% | Retension Rate | 86.9% |
| Student-Facuty Ratio | 15:1 | Men-Women Ratio | 54:46 |
| Athletic Association | NCAA、NAIA、NSCAA ≫ Big Ten Conference（Football、Basketball、Baseball、X-Country） | ||
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The Pennsylvania State University
The Pennsylvania State University located county COVID data
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The Pennsylvania State University Important Facts Trends
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The Pennsylvania State University degrees/majors
The Pennsylvania State University major details
*Depends on whether majors have graduate 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 | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | - | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies. | - | ||||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other. | - | ||||
| Journalism. | - | ||||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. | - | ||||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | - | ||||
| Public Relations/Image Management. | - | ||||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other. | - | ||||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | - | ||||
| Social Psychology. | - | ||||
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. | - | ||||
| Clinical Psychology. | - | ||||
| Community Psychology. | - | ||||
| School Psychology. | - | ||||
| Educational Psychology. | - | ||||
| Psychology, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. | - | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. | - | ||||
| Homeland Security. | - | ||||
| Forensic Science and Technology. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | - | ||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | - | ||||
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies. | - | ||||
| Science, Technology and Society. | - | ||||
| Nutrition Sciences. | - | ||||
| International/Globalization Studies. | - | ||||
| Computational Science. | - | ||||
| Sustainability Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomy. | - | ||||
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General. | - | ||||
| Chemistry, General. | - | ||||
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | - | ||||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other. | - | ||||
| Physics, General. | - | ||||
| Acoustics. | - | ||||
| Materials Science. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General. | - | ||||
| Applied Mathematics, General. | - | ||||
| Financial Mathematics. | - | ||||
| Statistics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. | - | ||||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Development and Family Studies, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies. | - | ||||
| Law. | - | ||||
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General. | - | ||||
| Environmental Studies. | - | ||||
| Environmental Science. | - | ||||
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other. | - | ||||
| Forest Sciences and Biology. | - | ||||
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management. | - | ||||
| Forest Technology/Technician. | - | ||||
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. | - | ||||
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. | - | ||||
| Linguistics. | - | ||||
| Comparative Literature. | - | ||||
| Chinese Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| Japanese Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| Russian Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| German Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| French Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| Italian Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | - | ||||
| Creative Writing. | - | ||||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | - | ||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Organization and Advocacy. | - | ||||
| Public Administration. | - | ||||
| Public Policy Analysis, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture. | - | ||||
| Landscape Architecture. | - | ||||
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization. | - | ||||
| Asian Studies/Civilization. | - | ||||
| Latin American Studies. | - | ||||
| African-American/Black Studies. | - | ||||
| Women's Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | - | ||||
| Jewish/Judaic Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician. | - |
The Pennsylvania State University Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2023)
- Engineering School# 22(↓1)-
- Petroleum Engineering# 7(↓2)
- Biological / Agricultural# 8(↓2)
- Materials Engineering# 9(↑1)
- Industrial / Manufacturing# 10(↓4)
- Mechanical Engineering# 14(↑1)
- Civil Engineering# 15(↓2)
- Aerospace# 17(→)
- Environmental / Enviromental Health# 18(↓1)
- Chemical Engineering# 21(↓1)
- Electrical / Electronic / Communications# 23(↓3)
- Computer Engineering# 27(↓2)
- Biomedical Engineering# -(↓27)
- Business School# 23(→)+
- Computer Science# 37(→)+
- Nursing School# 39(↓8)
World University Ranking
Grad Ranking (2023)
- Engineering School# 32(↑1)-
- Petroleum Engineering# 7(↓3)
- Nuclear Engineering# 9(↑1)
- Industrial / Manufacturing# 10(↑1)
- Biological / Agricultural# 11(→)
- Materials Engineering# 11(→)
- Mechanical Engineering# 14(↑1)
- Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering# 15(→)
- Civil Engineering# 17(↑3)
- Environmental / Enviromental Health# 21(↑1)
- Chemical Engineering# 24(↓2)
- Electrical / Electronic / Communications# 25(↓3)
- Computer Engineering# 27(↓5)
- Biomedical Engineering# 34(↑4)
- Business School# 33(→)+
- Education School# 41(→)+
- Higher Education Administration# 4(↓2)
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services# 4(↑5)
- Educational Administration and Supervision# 7(→)
- Special Education# 12(↑3)
- Secondary Teacher Education# 13(↑1)
- Curriculum and Instruction# 14(↑4)
- Education Policy# 14(→)
- Educational Psychology# 14(↑3)
- Elementary Teacher Education# 16(↑2)
- Law School# 64(↓4)+
- Environmental Law# 44(→)
- Dispute Resolution# 56(↑)
- Clinical Training# 64(↑35)
- International Law# 67(↓5)
- Constitutional Law# 73(↑16)
- Health Care Law# 85(↓8)
- Tax Law# 85(→)
- Business/Corporate Law# 93(↑3)
- Contracts Law# 105(↓11)
- Criminal Law# 111(↑2)
- Legal Writing# 115(↓35)
- Intellectual Property Law# 121(↓7)
- Trial Advocacy# 161(↓5)
- Public Affairs# 70(↑13)
- Nursing School# 24(↑6)
- Fine Arts# 64(↑5)+
- Science+
- Social Sciences and Humanities+
- Health Specialty+
*Rankings have been updated to 2023USNews schools/majors ranking, rankings are for reference only
*numbers in bracket represent rankings change compare to last version
The Pennsylvania State University Varsity Athletes
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 301 | 210 |
| Basketball | 261 | 211 |
| Soccer | 286 | 186 |
| Baseball | 453 | - |
| Volleyball | 50 | 228 |
| Softball | - | 252 |
| Swimming and Diving | 68 | 63 |
| Football | 122 | - |
| Tennis | 67 | 54 |
| Golf | 93 | 11 |
| Lacrosse | 50 | 51 |
| Wrestling | 67 | - |
| Ice Hockey | 27 | 26 |
| Fencing | 24 | 27 |
| Gymnastics | 24 | 15 |
| Water Polo | 15 | 16 |
| Field Hockey | - | 25 |
| Bowling | - | 11 |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
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