Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,718

2018 Average Net Price

$18,610

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.42%

Default Rate

2018 Enrolled Students

564

79.3% Full-Time

About

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is a higher education institution located in Clearfield County, PA. In 2019, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois were Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science (18 degrees awarded), Occupational Therapist Assistant (11 degrees), and Mechanical Engineering Technology (10 degrees).

In 2019, 104 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois. 39.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 60.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (102 degrees), 51 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is $12,718, which is $934 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2019, the median undergraduate tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is $12,718

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,610.

In 2018, 89% of undergraduate students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,718

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was $12,718.

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Average Net Price

$18,610

2018 Value

1 Year Growth

In 2018 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,610. Between 2017 and 2018, the average net price of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois grew by 5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2017, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.42%

2019 Default Rate

254

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was 1.42%, which represents 254 out of the 17838 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois had a total enrollment of 564 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is 447 students and the part-time enrollment is 117. This means that 79.3% of students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois, both undergraduate and graduate, is 83.9% White, 1.77% Black or African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.42% Two or More Races, 0.709% Asian, and 0.177% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (57.5%), followed by White Female (35.1%) and Black or African American Male (2.24%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

79.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 564 students. The full-time enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is 447 and the part-time enrollment is 117. This means that 79.3% of students enrolled at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

2018 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2018)

White
473 enrolled students
Black or African American
10 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
9 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is 83.9% White, 1.77% Black or African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.42% Two or More Races, 0.709% Asian, and 0.177% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 57 students (10.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 22 fewer women than men received degrees from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is white (102 degrees awarded). There were 51 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (2 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science (18 degrees awarded), followed by Occupational Therapist Assistant (11 degrees) and Mechanical Engineering Technology (10 degrees).

In 2019, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Natural Resources & Conservation (22 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (14 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (10 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in 2019 are Natural Resources & Conservation (22 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (14 degrees), Engineering Technologies (10 degrees), Engineering (11 degrees), and Protective Services (4 degrees) (as of 2019).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Natural Resources & Conservation (22 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (14 degrees), Engineering Technologies (10 degrees), Engineering (11 degrees), and Protective Services (4 degrees) (as of 2019).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois.

Most Common (2019)

Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science
18 degree-majors awarded
Occupational Therapist Assistant
11 degree-majors awarded
Mechanical Engineering Technology
10 degree-majors awarded

In 2019, the most common associates degree concentration at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science with 18 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 63 degrees were awarded to men at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois, which is 1.54 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (41).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science, which is 2.6 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 11 degrees were awarded to women at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois in Occupational Therapist Assistant. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2018 at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2019)

White
102 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is white (102 degrees awarded). There were 51 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (2 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)

White Male
61 degrees awarded
White Female
41 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is white male (61 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (41 degrees).

Operations

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois employs 18 Assistant professors, 12 Lecturers and 6 Associate professors. Most academics at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are Female Lecturer (11), Male Assistant professor (9), and Female Assistant professor (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 10 employees, Service, with 10 employees, and Management with 9 employees.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

18 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

10 Employees

In 2018, the most common positions for instructional staff at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois were Assistant professor with 18 employees, Lecturer with 12 employees, and Associate professor with 6 employees.

In 2018, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10 employees, Service with 10 employees, and Management with 9 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2018)

Female Lecturer
Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2018, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois was Female Lecturer with 11 employees, Male Assistant professor with 9 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois.