The Pennsylvania State University
Smeal College of Business
Business School
Institution Control: Public- AACSB Accreditation: Business
- Academic Year: Semester
- Full-Time Faculty: 164
Business Programs
Business Degrees & Concentrations: Accounting, Education, Energy, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Business, Healthcare Administration, Human Resources, Information Systems, International Business, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Organizational Behavior, Quantitative Methods, Sports Management, Statistics, Supply Chain and Taxation- Offered As: Campus, Distance Education, Full-Time and Online
Undergraduate School of Business
Undergrad Degrees Conferred: 1,677- In-State Tuition: $21,549
MBA Program Ranking(s)
Ranked by: PQ, US News, Forbes, BW, FT, Economist and MBAGuideMBA Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition: $61,236Enrollment
Full-time, All: 7,701Average GMAT Score
Average GMAT MBA: 663Student / Faculty Ratio
Institution: 23:1Average Starting Salary
Graduate Salary*: $114,483Award Levels
Award Levels Offered: Doctoral, E-MBA, Graduate Level Certificate, Masters in Business, Masters Specialist, Non-MBA, Undergraduate and Undergraduate CertificateSocial Links
Facebook, Linkedin and TwitterGMAT Requirements
GMAT Required* (yes, no, optional, recommended): NoMBAGuide Rankings
Program Rankings:
Compare In-State Tuition
- The Pennsylvania State University's Average In-State Tuition: $61,236
- Pennsylvania's Average In-State Tuition: $54,581
- National Average In-State Tuition: $43,476
- Online Average In-State Tuition: $38,875
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Compare Average GMAT Scores
- The Pennsylvania State University's Average GMAT: 663
- Pennsylvania's Average GMAT Scores: 571
- National Average for GMAT Scores: 561
- Online Average for GMAT Scores: 557
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Compare Graduate Starting Salaries
- The Pennsylvania State University's Average Graduate Starting Salary: $114,483
- Pennsylvania's Graduate Starting Salaries: $89,328
- National Average for Graduate Starting Salaries: $81,243
- Online Average for Graduate Starting Salaries: $79,445
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Compare ROI for Graduate Students
- The Pennsylvania State University's Average ROI: 93%
- Pennsylvania's MBA Program ROI: 104%
- National Average for MBA Program ROI: 146%
- Online Average for MBA Program ROI: 157%
- Find the schools with the highest and lowest ROI for graduating MBA students.
Pennsylvania Schools Offering Online MBA Degrees
- Philadelphia University
- West Chester University
- Villanova University
- The Pennsylvania State University at Erie The Behrend College
- Saint Joseph's University
- Robert Morris University
- The Pennsylvania State University
- The Pennsylvania State University Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies
- The Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg
- La Salle University
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Clarion University of Pennsylvania
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
- Kutztown University
- Shippensburg University
- Slippery Rock University
- University of Scranton
- Widener University
- Duquesne University
- University of Pittsburgh
- Drexel University
- Lehigh University
- Temple University
- Carnegie Mellon University
All Pennsylvania Schools Offering MBA Degrees
Find the best ranked MBA programs in Pennsylvania and also find the best best online MBA programs accepting Pennsylvania students.
- Penn State - World Campus
- York College of Pennsylvania
- Marywood University
- Moravian College Comenius Center
- Philadelphia University
- University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
- Point Park University
- Saint Francis University
- Waynesburg College
- DeSales University
- Alvernia University
- Arcadia University
- Chatham University
- Eastern University
- Elizabethtown College
- Gannon University
- Geneva College
- Gwynedd Mercy University
- Holy Family University
- Lebanon Valley College
- West Chester University
- Villanova University
- University of Pennsylvania
- The Pennsylvania State University at Erie The Behrend College
- Susquehanna University
- Saint Joseph's University
- Robert Morris University
- The Pennsylvania State University
- The Pennsylvania State University Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies
- The Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg
- La Salle University
- King's College
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Clarion University of Pennsylvania
- Bucknell University
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
- Kutztown University
- Shippensburg University
- Slippery Rock University
- University of Scranton
- Widener University
- Duquesne University
- University of Pittsburgh
- Drexel University
- Lehigh University
- Temple University
- Carnegie Mellon University
All Pennsylvania Cities Where You Can Find MBA Programs
Using the following links, compare average tuition costs, starting graduate salaries, program ROIs, averaged required GMAT scores, strong alumni networks and more.
- Bethlehem
- Bloomsburg
- Chester
- Clarion
- Erie
- Indiana
- Kutztown
- Lewisburg
- Malvern
- Middletown
- Moon Township
- Philadelphia
- Pittsburgh
- Scranton
- Selinsgrove
- Shippensburg
- University Park
- Villanova
- West Chester
- Wilkes-Barre
The Pennsylvania State University Smeal College of Business Summary
In-state tuition and fees for the MBA program at Smeal College of Business is $61,236. Of all MBA programs offered in Pennsylvania, the average cost for in-state tuition and fees is $54,581 a year. The average cost for in-state tuition and fees for an online MBA program is $38,875 a year.
The average GMAT score to enter into Smeal College of Business is 663 while the average GMAT score to for MBA schools in Pennsylvania is 571.21, and the average GMAT score to enter into an online GMAT program is 556.65.
After graduating, the school reports that the average graduate salary is $114,483.
Comparing in-state tuition to the average graduate salary, you can expect an ROI on your MBA education to be in the range of 93%
The average in-state tuition you can expect to pay is about $61,236, and the average GMAT score for acceptance in their program is 663.
After graduating, the school reports that the average graduate salary is $114,483. Comparing in-state tuition to the average graduate salary, you can expect an ROI on your MBA education to be in the range of 93%
Programs are offered as: Campus, Distance Education, Full-Time and Online.
The school is ranked by: The Pennsylvania State University's MBA program is accredited by the AACSB and is ranked by the following publications: PQ, US News, Forbes, BW, FT, Economist and MBAGuide
Data sources: IPEDS, National Center of Educational Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (ERIC), Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), 520 MBA Schools, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). If you notice errors in the MBA program database, please contact us.