Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
Location
4701 College Drive, Erie, PA, 16563
(814) 898-6000
Admission
Acceptance Rate
6,378
Applied
6,176
Accepted
3,244
Enrolled
Application Deadline
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Freshmen | N/A | N/A | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | November 1 | October 1 | N/A |
| Transfer | N/A | N/A | Yes |
Majors
Major and Degrees
Costs
Annual costs for full-time undergraduate students for the most current academic year. Full-time costs are based on 24 credits per year. Tuition rates vary by:
- Academic program/major
- Campus/location
- Class time
- Class load
- Course level
- Student level
Tuition and Fees
$15,904
In-state
$26,370
Out-of-state
$12,744
Room & Board
Financial Aid
Financial aid can include grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study/jobs. Financial aid packages vary depending on your financial need. Most colleges determine financial need based on your FAFSA
$21,885
Avg. Financial Aid Package
$24,301
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
$5,057
Avg. Loan Aid
$12,008
Avg. Grant Aid
$16,755
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
75%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
12.22%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,244
Total students
16.48%
Out-of-state students
4.9%
International Students
3244
Student body size
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
63%
Male
37%
Female
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options | Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 42.84 |
| % of students living on campus | Women Housing: X |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Student-run radio station
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Late-night transport/escort services
Patrol student