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Penn State Berks
Penn State Berks
READING, PA . 4 Year 3.8
#1116 in Best Colleges in America
TULPEHOCKEN RD READING, PA 19610

Overview

Penn State Berks is a branch campus of Pennsylvania State University, located in Reading. It offers 20 bachelor's degrees and 5 associate's degrees. Popular majors include accounting and hotel management. The admission rate is 85%, and international students account for 3%.

Rankings

  • 100

    #100 in Best Colleges for Information Technology in America

  • 1

    #1 1 in Top Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 144

    #144 in Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America

  • Best Colleges for Information Technology in America 100 of 293
  • Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America 144 of 309
  • Best Colleges for Kinesiology and Physical Therapy in America 197 of 591

Academics

  • B Academics
  • B+Value
  • ADiversity
  • BCampus
  • C Athletics
  • CParty Scene
  • B Professors
  • B Location
  • B+Dorms
  • CCampus Food
  • B Student Life
  • B+Safety

Majors

  • Business
    59 Graduates
  • Accounting
    30 Graduates
  • Mechanical Engineering
    30 Graduates
  • Electrical Engineering Technician
    29 Graduates
  • Information Science
    28 Graduates
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant
    28 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    27 Graduates
  • Psychology
    26 Graduates
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    25 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    25 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 87%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $65
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    1000-1200
  • ACT Range
    21-26
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    No

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $7,014
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    82%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    59%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    2,277 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    301
  • Undergrads Over 25
    6%
  • Pell Grant
    30%
  • Varsity Athletes
    8%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    14:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    North Eastern Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (without football)

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