United StatesAltoona, PA
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Public · Medium evidence
Value50/100
Medium evidence59/100 profile coverage
Predominantly direct. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.
Admissions70
Value100
Career60
Experience0
Location64
Scorecard
A balanced read, not one ranking.
Academic34
Career55
Evidence coverage59
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The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS
Altoona, PA Metro Area
Metropolitan-area residents, not just Altoona or the student population.
Largest industries by employment share
Education & health29.0% · 16,813 employed residents
Manufacturing12.9% · 7,474 employed residents
Retail11.2% · 6,501 employed residents
Broad employer industries, not roles or job vacancies. Annual survey estimates include commuters working outside the metro.
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Official university website ↗Rankings
Reputation & career strength.
Univised career benchmarks
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.
Campus community
Faith & belonging
No reported institutional religious affiliation
Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.
Campus experience
Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.
Industry strengths
Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.
Degrees
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Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelors Degree$31,900 Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBachelors Degree$33,382 Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's DegreeView degree Biological and Physical SciencesBachelors Degree$32,854 Biology, GeneralBachelors Degree$32,667 Business Administration, Management and OperationsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$58,221 Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's Degree$40,821 Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelors Degree$40,538 Civil EngineeringBachelors Degree$62,162 Communication and Media StudiesBachelors Degree$30,822 Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelors Degree$68,950 Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$44,305 Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's Degree$31,848 Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelors Degree$35,259 Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$51,551 Design and Applied ArtsBachelors Degree$42,682 Electrical Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree$48,432 Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelors Degree$68,477 Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansBachelors Degree$66,169 Engineering, GeneralUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$84,653 English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelors Degree$29,768 HistoryBachelors Degree$31,640 Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, OtherBachelors Degree$41,565 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree$20,886 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelors Degree$30,207 Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelors Degree$51,607 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree$30,771 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelors Degree$34,526 MarketingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$49,436 MathematicsBachelors Degree$49,962
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