Penn State Mont Alto
1 Campus Drive
|
Mont Alto,
PA |
17237-9703
01. What the School is Known For
02. Students
Gender
58% female42% male
Out of State
18% are out
of state82% are
in-state
of state82% are
in-state
Students
79% are
full time21% are
part time
full time21% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,217
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.09%
Asian
1.68%
Black
12.21%
Hispanic
4.69%
Caucasian
76.73%
Unknown
1.42%
International
0.35%
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
947
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average HS GPA
2.92
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
410 - 520
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
410 - 530
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors Academic
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity
76/99
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04. Academics
Student/Faculty
13.9 : 1
Total Faculty
114
Terminal Degree
37
Gender
Women
68
Men
46
Minority
7
International
3
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
05. Campus Life
Students
35%
06. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Other
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Other
08. Student Services
Military
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Shippensburg University
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
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Other Information
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Visits
CLASS VISITS
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
12. Majors
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$18,682
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,536
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
Yes
Board for Commuters
1800
Transportation for Commuters
$2,052
On-Campus Room and Board
9420
Approximate Expenses per year
$33,490
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,828
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,448
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,797
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):
01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
02 - Federal Perkins Loans
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Read More01. Overview
02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
947
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average HS GPA
2.92
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
410 - 520
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
410 - 530
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors Academic
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$18,682
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,536
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
Yes
Board for Commuters
1800
Transportation for Commuters
$2,052
On-Campus Room and Board
9420
Approximate Expenses per year
$33,490
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Boston University
Drexel University
Duquesne University
Gettysburg College
Lehigh University
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Penn State Altoona
Penn State Beaver
Penn State Berks
Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
Penn State Harrisburg
Penn State University Park
Temple University
University of Delaware
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh—Pittsburgh Campus
University of Virginia
Villanova University
05. Academics
Student/Faculty
13.9 : 1
Total Faculty
114
Terminal Degree
37
Gender
Women
68
Men
46
Minority
7
International
3
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
06. Student Body
Gender
58% female42% male
Out of State
18% are out
of state82% are
in-state
of state82% are
in-state
Students
79% are
full time21% are
part time
full time21% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,217
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.09%
Asian
1.68%
Black
12.21%
Hispanic
4.69%
Caucasian
76.73%
Unknown
1.42%
International
0.35%
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
Students
35%
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Visits
CLASS VISITS
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
10. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Other
11. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Other
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
12. Student Services
Military
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Shippensburg University
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,828
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,448
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,797
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):
01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
02 - Federal Perkins Loans
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
15. Majors
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Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision? | The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review
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What is Rolling Admission? | The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review
Read More
What Looks Good on College Applications? | The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review
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Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review
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Calculate Your GPA With Our GPA Scale | The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review
Read More
How to Calculate Your SAT or ACT Superscore | The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review
Read More
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Read More
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