Division III · United East Conference
Penn State University, Abington · Rankings
Abington, PA · Suburb · Public · the Nittany Lions · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
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Top 10% finishes
of 63 lists
#5
Best standing
Computer & information sciences · Division III
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Standouts
Lists where Penn State University, Abington sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#5Best for computer & information sciencesof 410 in Division III · #8 nationally24.8%#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#24Best for businessof 410 in Division III · #74 nationally30.0%#34Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #173 nationally0.2%#35Most diverse student bodiesof 416 in Division III · #101 nationally72#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $7,432 | #292 of 403 | #945 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $41,875 | #356 of 403 | #984 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $17,031 | #356 of 401 | #1,002 of 1,058 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $1,731,590 | #363 of 403 | #1,016 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $41,068 | #363 of 399 | #1,003 of 1,054 | |
| Athletics revenue | $1,731,590 | #365 of 403 | #1,018 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $16,203 | #376 of 397 | #1,028 of 1,052 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $4,045 | #378 of 399 | #1,018 of 1,054 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.1 | #114 of 403 | #212 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 14 | #314 of 403 | #617 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 29% | #326 of 401 | #842 of 1,055 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 233 | #354 of 403 | #962 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 7.5% | #355 of 400 | #667 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most applications | 6,575 | #114 of 417 | #489 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,200 | #145 of 309 | #320 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 77% | #229 of 420 | #545 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 14:1 | #321 of 420 | #563 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 92% | #358 of 417 | #860 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 22% | #417 of 420 | #1,070 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for computer & information sciences | 24.8% | #5 of 410 | #8 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 30.0% | #24 of 410 | #74 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.2% | #34 of 410 | #173 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 7.4% | #47 of 410 | #125 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 10.0% | #92 of 410 | #210 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.9% | #124 of 410 | #487 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.8% | #158 of 410 | #236 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #173 of 410 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.7% | #175 of 410 | #310 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 7.8% | #176 of 410 | #568 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.4% | #227 of 410 | #705 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 2.4% | #256 of 410 | #716 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 2.0% | #299 of 410 | #766 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 0.0% | #303 of 410 | #892 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 3.9% | #309 of 410 | #817 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.0% | #322 of 410 | #905 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.0% | #346 of 410 | #941 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 0.2% | #367 of 410 | #986 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest net price | $17,561 | #65 of 419 | #379 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $43,928 | #83 of 412 | #390 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $11,912 | #95 of 411 | #378 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $12,668 | #107 of 413 | #429 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 60% | #121 of 412 | #409 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $11,912 | #317 of 411 | #686 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $43,928 | #330 of 412 | #675 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of men descriptive | 59% | #28 of 421 | #48 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 72 | #35 of 416 | #101 of 1,073 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 11% | #53 of 420 | #89 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 45 | #60 of 421 | #99 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 3,095 | #102 of 421 | #565 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 6.2% | #148 of 414 | #481 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 68% | #193 of 420 | #570 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 3 mi | #255 of 421 | #734 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 21% | #286 of 420 | #638 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 3,095 | #319 of 420 | #521 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 41% | #392 of 421 | #1,035 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 2.20 | #53 of 235 | #111 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.23 | #75 of 235 | #184 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 2.20 | #182 of 235 | #701 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 2012 | #397 of 417 | #1,013 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #310 of 400 | #267 of 400 | #316 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #264 of 371 | #221 of 371 | #244 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #355 of 400 | #358 of 400 | #105 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #352 of 401 | #338 of 401 | #279 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 217 peers | #174 of 217 | #109 of 217 | #170 of 217 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 221 peers | #180 of 221 | #174 of 221 | #111 of 221 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #252 of 282 | #253 of 282 | #140 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #233 of 399 | #269 of 399 | #87 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #274 of 382 | #242 of 382 | #238 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #249 of 283 | #262 of 283 | #81 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #268 of 306 | #272 of 306 | #139 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #311 of 328 | #72 of 328 | #321 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #317 of 338 | #174 of 338 | #308 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #368 of 400 | #366 of 400 | #226 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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