Penn State Dubois

DuBois, PA · Public

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Admission rate

Penn State Dubois admitted 97.1% of applicants university-wide (438 of 451).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide97.1%438451
In-state97.8%180184
Out-of-state96.8%243251
International applicants93.8%1516
Men97.9%231236
Women96.2%200208

Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 1) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.

Of 438 admitted students, 123 enrolled (28.1% yield).

Penn State Dubois Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
1010–1170
ACT (mid-50%)
17–17
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
3.003.99

Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)

Penn State Dubois Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $25,334/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$23,550
Fees, housing, food, books & other$1,784
Sticker cost of attendance$25,334/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$7,490
$30k–48k$12,708
$48k–75k$13,029
$75k–110k$20,623
Over $110k$25,301

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Provost's AwardUp to $12,000 per year (Merit)
  • Academic Excellence Scholarship$2,000 - $4,000 per year (Merit)
  • Chancellor's ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)
  • Penn State Dubois Foundation ScholarshipVaries (Need Based)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • Provost's AwardUp to $12,000 per year (Merit)
  • International Student Scholarship$1,000 - $2,000 (International Aid)
  • Penn State DuBois International Student Scholarship$1,000 - $2,000 (International Aid)

Penn State Dubois Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)
  • Application fee

Penn State Dubois Common Data Set · Application requirements

Essay prompts

Penn State Dubois requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Own portal member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$63,435
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
33.8%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
86.4%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$25,000
At graduation

Penn State Dubois · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Deadlines

  • 2026-11-01Early ActionNon-binding early round

Penn State Dubois Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C21–C22 · 2024

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (29%), Engineering (17%), Computer & information sciences (17%).

Student–faculty ratio: 10:1 · 71% of class sections have under 20 students.

Penn State Dubois Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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