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- Reading, PA
- #352 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: B
- Acceptance rate: 87%
- Net price: $22,393
- SAT Range: 1000-1200

#10. Penn State Berks

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- Hazleton, PA
- #349 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: B
- Acceptance rate: 86%
- Net price: $19,174
- SAT Range: 930-1140

#9. Penn State Hazleton

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- Erie, PA
- #345 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: B
- Acceptance rate: 89%
- Net price: $23,428
- SAT Range: 1050-1280

#8. Penn State Erie - The Behrend College

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- Mont Alto, PA
- #311 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: B
- Acceptance rate: 76%
- Net price: $20,334
- SAT Range: 970-1180

#7. Penn State Mont Alto

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- Dunmore, PA
- #310 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: B
- Acceptance rate: 82%
- Net price: $17,495
- SAT Range: 970-1150

#6. Penn State Scranton

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- York, PA
- #235 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: B
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Net price: $19,581
- SAT Range: 1030-1300

#5. Penn State York

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- Slippery Rock, PA
- #225 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: B
- Acceptance rate: 79%
- Net price: $12,364
- SAT Range: 970-1170

#4. Slippery Rock University

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- Lemont Furnace, PA
- #163 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: B+
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Net price: $16,496
- SAT Range: 960-1190

#3. Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus

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- Philadelphia, PA
- #86 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: A-
- Acceptance rate: 72%
- Net price: $23,224
- SAT Range: 1010-1230

#2. Temple University

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- University Park, PA
- #37 nationally
- Overall Niche Grade: A
- Acceptance rate: 56%
- Net price: $26,151
- SAT Range: 1160-1360

This story features data reporting by Emma Rubin, writing by Jeff Inglis, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.

#1. Penn State