How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Pennsylvania Western University admits about 94.3% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 940 and 1,140. Among enrolled undergraduates, 38.3% receive Pell Grants and 37.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 28.4% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Pennsylvania Western University #480 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The six-year graduation rate is 51.9%, with 46.9% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Retention of first-year students stands at 71.7%. Azimuth ranks Pennsylvania Western University #284 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $40,600 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 44.0 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the combination of broad access and outcomes for low-income students: Pennsylvania Western University serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates and supports them into careers with earnings that meet or exceed expectations for regional public institutions.
Pennsylvania Western University admits about 94.3% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 940 and 1,140. Among enrolled undergraduates, 38.3% receive Pell Grants and 37.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 28.4% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Pennsylvania Western University #480 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The six-year graduation rate is 51.9%, with 46.9% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Retention of first-year students stands at 71.7%. Azimuth ranks Pennsylvania Western University #284 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $40,600 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 44.0 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the combination of broad access and outcomes for low-income students: Pennsylvania Western University serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates and supports them into careers with earnings that meet or exceed expectations for regional public institutions.
Pennsylvania Western University admits about 94.3% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 940 and 1,140. Among enrolled undergraduates, 38.3% receive Pell Grants and 37.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 28.4% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Pennsylvania Western University #480 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The six-year graduation rate is 51.9%, with 46.9% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Retention of first-year students stands at 71.7%. Azimuth ranks Pennsylvania Western University #284 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $40,600 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 44.0 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the combination of broad access and outcomes for low-income students: Pennsylvania Western University serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates and supports them into careers with earnings that meet or exceed expectations for regional public institutions.