Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto

Mont Alto, Pennsylvania

PublicBachelor's degreesFounded 1903Rural, near a citySEVP certified

About

Penn State Mont Alto is a residential commonwealth campus of the Pennsylvania State University. Located in Mont Alto, Pennsylvania, the campus offers nine four-year and seven two-year degree programs, including nursing, forest technology, occupational therapy assistant, physical therapist assistant, business, information technology, and project and supply chain management. In 2021, 672 students were enrolled at the campus. In May 2025, the Board of Trustees of Pennsylvania State University announced the closure of seven of its twenty regional Commonwealth campuses after the Spring 2027 semester, including Penn State Mont Alto.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$24,402
Estimated total for international students
US$35,070
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$14,440
Total cost for in-state students
US$25,108
Net price calculatortuition.psu.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
559
Graduate students
1
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
10 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
98%
SAT
Reading and writing 500–650 · Maths 480–650

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
40%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$71,762

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (20)

Bachelor's degrees9 subjects
Business/Commerce, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesInformation Science/StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's degrees6 subjects
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralForestryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesInformation Science/StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Undergraduate certificates5 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyManagement Information Systems and ServicesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.