Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks is a public university located in Reading, PA, serving approximately 1,887 students. It has an acceptance rate of 97%.
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Tuition
$15,944
Acceptance
97.13%
Students
1,891
Type
University
Setting
Suburban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$15,944
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,668
Avg On-Campus Living
$14,232
Avg Off-Campus Living
$13,448
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.5×Graduates earn about 2.5× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
24%
Freshman Retention
77%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
97.13%
SAT range
1090 - 1310
ACT range
26 - 29
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
1,891
Undergrads
1,887
Campus Setting
Suburban
City Size
Midsize City
Clubs Count
17
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Low risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
10
Violent Rate / 1,000
1.06
Property Rate / 1,000
2.12
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
Reading
Violent Rate / 100k
269
Property Rate / 100k
1,426
Location
Institution does not report this
Reading, PA 19610
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