Penn State Erie - The Behrend College

#1078 in Best Colleges in America

ERIE, PA · 4 Year ·

3.6

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4701 COLLEGE DR ERIE, PA 16563

Public College
SAT/ACT Optional

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Top Public Universities in Pennsylvania

Best Colleges for Accounting and Finance in America 180 of 828
Best Colleges for Engineering in America 200 of 503
Top Public Universities in America 345 of 601

Academics

Overall Grade

B minus

Academics

B+

Value

A minus

Diversity

B minus

Campus

Athletics

B minus

Party Scene

Professors

B minus

Location

B minus

Dorms

C+

Campus Food

Student Life

A minus

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Management Sciences and Information Systems

180 Graduates

#2Mechanical Engineering

102 Graduates

#3Mechanical Engineering Technician

59 Graduates

#4Finance

57 Graduates

#5Marketing

48 Graduates

#6Accounting

47 Graduates

#7Nursing

45 Graduates

#8Psychology

44 Graduates

#9Biology

39 Graduates

#10Business

39 Graduates

Admissions

89%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

SAT Range

1050-1280

ACT Range

22-27

Application Fee

$65

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Required

Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

$23,428

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$7,166

Students Receiving Financial Aid

78%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$50,100

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

66%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

94%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

3,964

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

3,964 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

188

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

27%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

13:1

Evening Degree Programs

Athletic Conference

Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division III (without football)