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DuBois, Pennsylvania is home to Penn State Dubois. DuBois is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Penn State Dubois go up to the Master's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in engineering technician, family and social work, nutrition and exercise therapy, and conservation and resource management.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 420. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 420 and 550.
Penn State Dubois maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Penn State Dubois has 804 enrolled students (as of 2005).
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
More complete details are provided below.
Penn State Dubois
College Place
Dubois, PA 15801-3199
General Phone: (814) 375-4700
Admissions Phone: (814) 375-4720
Financial Aid Phone: (814) 375-4760
http://www.ds.psu.edu/
Penn State Dubois awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 27 | business management, business |
| Family And Social Work | 27 | family studies |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 26 | wildlife management |
| Engineering Technician | 19 | mechanical engineering tech, metallurgical tech, electronics tech |
| Liberal Arts | 15 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Therapy And Counseling | 13 | physical therapist assistant |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 10 | occupational therapist assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | information science |
Number of programs and degrees for Penn State Dubois in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 95 | 10 |
| Bachelor's degree | 48 | 3 |
In 2005, Penn State Dubois had a total enrollment of 804 students (679 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 53% |
| Women | 47% |
| Full-Time | 92% |
| Part-Time | 8% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 99% |
| Graduate | 1% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 72 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of DuBois, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 400 | 362 | 90% | 226 | 62% |
| Men | 198 | 180 | 91% | 119 | 66% |
| Women | 202 | 182 | 90% | 107 | 59% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 420 | 510 |
| SAT Math | 420 | 550 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 72% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 5% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (814) 375-4720
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,190 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 15,322 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,040 |
Financial Aid:
Penn State Dubois participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 332907)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (814) 375-4760
Penn State Dubois has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 12 | 2 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 9 | 2 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 6 | 16 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 5 | $48,447 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 5 | $48,447 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 4 | $75,204 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 6 | $60,515 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 11 | $54,875 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $62,766 | 9 | $46,202 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 26 | $60,821 | 13 | $50,047 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Metallurgical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Development and Family Studies, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Penn State Dubois Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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Conservation And Resource Management
Family And Social Work
Engineering Technician
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