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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington SAT scores, admissions, and net price

New Kensington, PAPublicPrimarily four-yearFringe rural area

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is a public primarily four-year in New Kensington, PA. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 1110 to 1265. The reported admission rate is 95%. Average annual net price is $18,305. About 416 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Above reported range
1110You 14001265

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

95%

Undergraduates

416

Average net price

$18,305

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington reported SAT scores from 1110 to 1265. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite1110 to 1265midpoint 1190
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing580 to 625midpoint 595
200800
SAT Math530 to 640midpoint 595
200800
ACT compositeNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reported
ACT MathNot reported

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Business and management30.4%
Engineering technologies16.5%
Homeland security and law enforcement11.4%
Health professions10.1%
Communication and journalism8.9%
Biological and biomedical sciences7.6%
Psychology7.6%
Liberal arts and humanities5.1%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$18,305

Average cost of attendance

$26,863

In-state tuition and fees

$14,408

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$24,134

Books and supplies

$1,200

On-campus room and board

Not reported

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$11,541

$30,001 to $48,000

$13,323

$48,001 to $75,000

$17,589

$75,001 to $110,000

$21,666

$110,001 and above

$23,654

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

416

Part-time students

8%

Age 25 and older

11%

Campus setting

Fringe rural area

American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Asian2.6%
Black6.7%
Hispanic8.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or more races3.9%
White76.7%
International1.0%
Race or ethnicity unknown1.0%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

28%

Completion within 200% time

24%

Full-time retention

85%

Three-year loan repayment

68%

Median earnings, 6 years

$55,620

Median earnings, 10 years

$63,435

Median federal debt

$19,500

Students receiving Pell Grants

32%

Campus location

3550 Seventh Street Road, New Kensington, PA 15068-1765

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington report?

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington reports a middle-50% SAT range of 1110 to 1265. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington?

The latest reported admission rate is 95%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $18,305. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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