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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley

Malvern, PA, USA
Public
4 Year

Overview

Penn State Great Valley is a school of graduate and professional studies in the Philadelphia metro area and a campus of the Pennsylvania State University system. Penn State Great Valley confers master’s degrees in 10 fields of study and features eight graduate certificate-granting programs. Additionally, Penn State Great Valley features the first campus in the nation to be based in a corporate facility—the Great Valley Corporate Center. For students interested in the fine arts, the Great Valley campus hosts The Henry Gallery exhibiting the work of local and regional artists.

Average Net Price:
$24,724
Campus Setting:
Suburb or town

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$24,724
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$32,820
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$53,130
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$1840
Financial Aid: visit page
Financial Aid Email: [email protected]

Aid & Grants

 

Student Loans

Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$19,500
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$247

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town

Admissions Requirements

SAT
SAT is not checked
No
ACT
ACT is not checked
No
Transcript
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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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No

Important Deadlines

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Application Fee
$65
Fee waivers available
Applications Accepted
State-Specific Application
State-Specific Application

Admitted Student Stats

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
Admissions Email: [email protected]
Admissions Telephone: 610-648-3248
For International Student Services: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Master's
Total Number of Students
271
Student:Faculty Ratio
13:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Summer Sessions
 

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
14

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Multi-Racial
Unknown

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
65%
35%
Size of Town
Suburb or town
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
African American
5%
Asian/Pacific Islander
10%
Hispanic
5%
White
59%
Multiracial
3%
Unknown
2%
Percent of First Generation Students
29%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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Yes

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Divisional Sports Nickname
Nittany Lions
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is not checked
No
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
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No
Mobile campus emergency alert
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Yes

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$57,200
Top 5 Cities
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Reading
Allentown
Top 5 Employers
Vanguard
Lockheed Martin
Merck
Pfizer
Comcast
Top 5 Sectors
Business Development
Information Technology
Engineering
Operations
Education
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$19,500
Loan Default Rate
6%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$247