PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-DELAWARE COUNTY

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Pennsylvania State University-Delaware County

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in Media, PA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

25 Yearsley Mill Rd
Media, PA 19063-5596
Main Phone: (610) 892-1350
Web Site: www.de.psu.edu/

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,553 (full-time equivalent) students. 98.6% of students attend full-time, while 1.4% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 259 male students and 180 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 59% of the student body, while females made up 41%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (12)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (9)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 81% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 400. One quarter of students scored at least 520.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 410 or higher. One fourth of students scored 540 or higher.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Area Studies

Business And Management

Business

Education

Teacher

English Language And Literature

Home Economics

Family Development

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

School Accreditation

Pennsylvania State University-Delaware County reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Pennsylvania State University-Delaware County is accredited regionally.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 8,980
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 11,828
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 13,230

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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