Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

University Park, PA

We documented 28 protests at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus between Apr 2014 and Feb 2018, drawing roughly 281 participants.

Data from NCES IPEDS, 2018. To find recent institutional data, visit the IPEDS website or the NCES College Navigator.

Institution

Institution typePublic, 4-year or above
Carnegie classificationDoctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
CountyCentre County
Locale typeCity: Small

Students

Total number of students50,426
Number of undergraduate students43,389
Acceptance rate56.5%
Nonwhite students34.8%
Pell grant recipients13.0%
STEM degrees (share of all degrees)30.1%

Finances

Tuition$17,416
Revenue (total)$6.66B
Expenses (total)$5.80B
Endowment assets (billions $)21.68

Faculty and staff

All staff15,462
Full-time professors (faculty status)2,874
Part-time instructors621
Graduate student teaching assistants (part-time)1,610
Women instructors40.9%
Nonwhite instructors33.7%

Campaigns

  • Campaign at Pennsylvania State University around Labor and work from December 2017 to February 2018 (2)