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×Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
ACT
20/29
SAT
970/1160
Estimated Cost
$31,602
Financial Aid
$23,477
Students
Under 1,000
Penn State Mont Alto is a commonwealth campus of the Pennsylvania State University and it is located in Mont Alto, Pennsylvania. It incorporates the Pennsylvania State Forest Academy, founded in 1903 by Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker.
Approximately 1,200 students attend the school with more than 30% being over the age of 24. The majority of the student population at Penn State Mont Alto commute to classes, rather than live in the provided residence halls. The campus is well known for its forestry and nursing majors. While many students elect to continue their education at University Park, Penn State Mont Alto does offer four-year degrees in business as well as English. The campus serves an additional 2,500 annually through its Continuing Education unit, with courses on campus, at the Chambersburg Mall and other sites.
Located in Mont Alto, Pennsylvania.
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1175 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Pennsylvania
#68 of 361
2024 Best Public Colleges in Pennsylvania
#16 of 95
Out of 8 majors categories at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto, the 5 most popular are listed below.
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto within four or six years.