Penn State Berks College
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Penn State Berks College is a public institution in Reading, PA (suburb setting), with 1,940 undergraduates (43% women). It admitted 97% of 5,844 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1090–1310 on the SAT and 26–29 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $47,528 a year for out-of-state students and $36,804 in-state; aided first-year students paid $22,450 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 23% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, computer & information sciences, biological sciences. The campus reported 5.48 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Penn State Berks College ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 60 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 23%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $15,944 in-state · $26,668 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Penn State Berks College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Penn State Berks College teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | United East Conference | 17 | — | 2 | $61k | $3,563 | — | |
| Baseball | United East Conference | 29 | — | 1 | $96k | $3,314 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | United East Conference | 14 | — | 1 | $50k | $3,582 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | United East Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $64k | $4,898 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | United East Conference | 7 | — | 1 | $16k | $2,311 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | United East Conference | 8 | — | 1 | $15k | $1,907 | — | |
| Men's Golf | United East Conference | 10 | — | 1 | $24k | $2,415 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | United East Conference | 28 | — | 1 | $60k | $2,147 | — | |
| Softball | United East Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $65k | $4,301 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | United East Conference | 6 | — | 1 | $17k | $2,804 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | United East Conference | 11 | — | 1 | $15k | $1,395 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | United East Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | United East Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | United East Conference | 8 | — | 1 | $48k | $5,987 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.