Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,718

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$17,724

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

4.93%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

83.9%

465 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

585

79.3% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

46.5%

46 Graduates

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Graduates

About

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is a higher education institution located in Clearfield County, PA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois were General Human Development & Family Studies (17 degrees awarded), General Business (16 degrees), and General Engineering (4 degrees).

In 2017, 127 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois. 57.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.5% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (118 degrees), 23.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (5 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is $12,718, which is $-172 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,890).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is $12,718, which is $-172 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,890).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,724.

In 2017, 89% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 63% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$12,718

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was $12,718. The cost of tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is $-172 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,890).

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Average Net Price

$17,724

2017 Value

21.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,724. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois grew by 21.4%.

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Other Student Expenses

$11,230

Room and Board

$1,840

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was of $11,230 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,840. The cost of room and board increased by 2.78% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

63%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 3.26% with respect to 2016, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.93%

2016 Default Rate

919

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was 4.93%, which represents 919 out of the 18631 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Admissions

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois received 465 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 24.7% annual growth. Out of those 465 applicants, 390 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 83.9% acceptance rate.

There were 585 students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in 2017, and 68% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has an overall enrollment yield of 33.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

83.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

390

Accepted Out of 465

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was 83.9% (390 admissions from 465 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 85.8%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants grew by 24.7%, while admissions grew by 21.9%.

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SAT Scores

68%

Submission Percentage

91

Scores Submitted

68% of enrolled first-time students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has a total enrollment of 585 students. The full-time enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is 464 students and the part-time enrollment is 121. This means that 79.3% of students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois, both undergraduate and graduate, is 81% White, 1.71% Black or African American, 1.71% Hispanic or Latino, 1.37% Asian, 1.2% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Male (58.2%), followed by White Female (33%) and Black or African American Male (1.94%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

79.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois, both undergraduate and graduate, is 585 students. The full-time enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is 464 and the part-time enrollment is 121. This means that 79.3% of students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are enrolled full-time compared with 45.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

80%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (64%), Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    474

  2. Black or African American

    10

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    10

The enrolled student population at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is 81% White, 1.71% Black or African American, 1.71% Hispanic or Latino, 1.37% Asian, 1.2% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 46.1% White, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 70 students (12%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2017, 19 more women than men received degrees from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois. The majority of degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are white (118 degrees awarded). There were 23.6 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (5 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is General Human Development & Family Studies (17 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (16 degrees) and General Engineering (4 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Natural Resources & Conservation (22 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (21 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (17 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Software developers (768,800 people), Other managers (428,745 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (335,669 people), Civil engineers (237,224 people), and Mechanical engineers (185,753 people).

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Natural Resources & Conservation (22 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (21 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (17 degrees), Engineering Technologies (7 degrees), and Engineering (8 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Derrick, rotary drill, & service unit operators, & roustabouts, oil, gas, & mining, and Marketing managers

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Natural Resources & Conservation (22 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (21 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (17 degrees), Engineering Technologies (7 degrees), and Engineering (8 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Computer Systems Design (878,155 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (439,385 people), Construction (298,316 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (265,606 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (223,257 people).

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Natural Resources & Conservation (22 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (21 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (17 degrees), Engineering Technologies (7 degrees), and Engineering (8 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois.

Most Common

  1. General Human Development & Family Studies

    17 degrees awarded

  2. General Business

    16 degrees awarded

  3. General Engineering

    4 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was General Human Development & Family Studies with 17 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 54

  2. 73

In 2017, 54 degrees were awarded to men at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois, which is 0.74 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (73).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science, which is 1.44 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 20 degrees were awarded to women at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in Occupational Therapist Assistant, which is N/A times more than the 0 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

41%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 20% of students graduating from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 41% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    118 degrees awarded

  2. Unknown

    5 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is white (118 degrees awarded). There were 23.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (5 degrees).

3.94% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    68 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    50 degrees awarded

  3. Two or More Races Female

    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is white female (68 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (50 degrees).

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