Cost and net price
| In-state tuition and fees | $16,004 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $27,254 |
| Average cost of attendance | $27,186 |
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| Room and board, on campus | $15,346 |
| Average net price, all aided students | $16,753 |
| Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000 | $13,038 |
| Average net price, family income over $110,000 | $24,689 |
Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Admissions and enrollment
- Admission rate
- 98%
- SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
- 1120 to 1310
- ACT composite range, middle 50%
- 22 to 31
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 4,031
- Graduate enrollment
- 431
- Students receiving Pell grants
- 32%
- Student to faculty ratio
- 15 to 1
Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.
Aiming for this range? ConnectPrep's advising view is that students should target the 75th percentile of a school's range. See SAT prep or take a free diagnostic.
Graduation, earnings, and debt
| Completion within 150% of normal time | 27% |
| Completion within normal time | 18% |
| First-year retention (full-time) | 82% |
| Median federal debt, graduates | $24,500 |
| Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years) | $278 |
| Median Parent PLUS debt, completers | $46,113 |
| Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry | 81% |
Measure definitions and cohorts
- Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.
Programs and program-level outcomes
Highest early earnings among programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
86 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.
Undergraduate certificate (11)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other CIP 52.99 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $61,875 | $21,000 |
| Business/Commerce, General CIP 52.01 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | $26,891 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online | 17 | $72,546 | $26,865 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences CIP 40.06 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $53,216 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services CIP 19.07 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · No credentials fully online | 1 | $60,044 | $26,993 |
| Management Information Systems and Services CIP 52.12 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $65,324 | $26,000 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions CIP 51.23 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Associate's degree (3)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General CIP 52.01 · No credentials fully online | 2 | $38,044 | $17,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | $20,625 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · No credentials fully online | 5 | $39,818 | $17,687 |
Bachelor's degree (37)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online | 7 | $64,480 | $26,000 |
| Applied Mathematics CIP 27.03 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Area Studies CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online | 5 | Suppressed for privacy | $24,637 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other CIP 26.99 · No credentials fully online | 13 | $44,357 | $26,000 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences CIP 30.01 · No credentials fully online | 5 | $40,786 | $25,125 |
| Biology, General CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online | 41 | $38,378 | $25,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online | 16 | $56,682 | $27,000 |
| Civil Engineering CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online | 49 | $70,399 | $26,000 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services CIP 51.02 · No credentials fully online | 8 | $27,725 | $25,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online | 10 | $45,444 | $24,500 |
| Computer Engineering CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $85,528 | $27,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online | 61 | $84,461 | $22,985 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online | 11 | $73,501 | $26,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online | 19 | $41,573 | $25,000 |
| Economics CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $60,469 | $23,599 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online | 33 | $82,304 | $27,000 |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online | 11 | $35,537 | $26,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services CIP 52.08 · No credentials fully online | 28 | $69,230 | $23,035 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online | 7 | $55,314 | $25,342 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services CIP 19.07 · No credentials fully online | 9 | $38,150 | $27,000 |
| Human Resources Management and Services CIP 52.10 · No credentials fully online | 6 | $62,246 | $25,250 |
| Information Science/Studies CIP 11.04 · No credentials fully online | 18 | $68,240 | $25,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · No credentials fully online | 3 | $34,927 | $26,000 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online | 10 | $63,116 | $24,016 |
| Marketing CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online | 30 | $58,892 | $25,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online | 57 | $75,796 | $25,000 |
| Nuclear Engineering CIP 14.23 · No credentials fully online | 1 | $76,869 | $26,000 |
| Plant Sciences CIP 01.11 · No credentials fully online | 1 | $37,667 | $26,000 |
| Political Science and Government CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online | 14 | $46,124 | $25,000 |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online | 22 | $37,593 | $26,000 |
| Public Policy Analysis CIP 44.05 · No credentials fully online | 5 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication CIP 09.09 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $55,985 | $25,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online | 36 | $82,877 | $27,000 |
| Sociology CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online | 7 | $43,918 | $25,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online | 22 | $38,359 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online | 24 | $44,879 | $26,950 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas CIP 13.13 · No credentials fully online | 8 | $47,516 | $24,000 |
Master's degree (21)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area Studies CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Civil Engineering CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online | 16 | $46,486 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Communication and Media Studies CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online | 24 | $133,941 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online | 8 | $47,359 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Curriculum and Instruction CIP 13.03 · No credentials fully online | 7 | $59,068 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online | 4 | $111,392 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Engineering Science CIP 14.13 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians CIP 15.05 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering CIP 14.14 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online | 11 | $81,337 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Homeland Security CIP 43.03 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $84,946 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Human Resources Management and Services CIP 52.10 · No credentials fully online | 6 | $92,380 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Information Science/Studies CIP 11.04 · No credentials fully online | 11 | $129,630 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online | 35 | $116,437 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mechanical Engineering CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online | 5 | $114,915 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online | 2 | $74,027 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online | 4 | $69,658 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas CIP 13.13 · No credentials fully online | 5 | $61,781 | Suppressed for privacy |
Graduate certificate (11)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other CIP 52.99 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Engineering, Other CIP 14.99 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations CIP 52.07 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies CIP 05.02 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Information Science/Studies CIP 11.04 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Museology/Museum Studies CIP 30.14 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Special Education and Teaching CIP 13.10 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas CIP 13.13 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Doctoral degree (3)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area Studies CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |