Reading, PA · Middletown, PA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 98.7% | 97.6% |
| In-State Tuition | $15,972 | $15,972 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $26,958 | $26,958 |
| Average Net Price | $23,721 | $23,788 |
| Graduation Rate | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 1,884 | 4,478 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 13 | 15 |
GradFax Analysis
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks accepts 98.7% of applicants. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg accepts 97.6%. Tuition is close: $15,972 at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks, $15,972 at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks graduates 32% of students in 6 years. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg graduates 26%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg. It accepts 97.6% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks, on average. After aid, students pay $23,721/year versus $23,788/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks: 32% of students finish in 6 years. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg is at 26%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.