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Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Great Valley
Total enrollment
212
peer median 3,186
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About
The Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies is a special-mission graduate school of Pennsylvania State University located in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Academic offerings include master's programs in engineering, information science, business, data analytics, finance, accounting, and software engineering. Continuing professional education courses and customized corporate training are also offered.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 17,838 borrowers who entered repayment, 254 (1.4%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate
1.4%
-0.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
17,838
Defaulted
254
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard
Default rate vs national, by cohort
2016
4.9%-4.4
2017
5.0%-4.2
2018
4.0%-3.0
2019
1.4%-0.9
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate
* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.
Academic programs at PSU
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Distinct CIP programs21
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered
Top program families by completions
114 total completions
01Business
5850.9%
01Business
5850.9%
02Multi/Interdisciplinary
3429.8%
02Multi/Interdisciplinary
3429.8%
03Engineering
1412.3%
03Engineering
1412.3%
04Computer Sciences
54.4%
04Computer Sciences
54.4%
05Social Sciences
21.8%
05Social Sciences
21.8%
06Mathematics
10.9%
06Mathematics
10.9%
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Fall total
212
12-mo unduplicated
262
Gender split
Men
70%183
Women
30%79
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 258 students
3-year trend
0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0
Criminal offenses by type
No criminal offenses reported.
By location
0total
VAWA offenses
0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00
Residence-hall fires
No residence-hall fires reported.
PSU vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions PSU selected for federal comparison reporting.
This institutionPeer median
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
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SubjectPennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley | — | — | 212 | — | — |
| 56% | 45.3% | 2,995 | $13,265 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 46% | 56.0% | 4,072 | $15,261 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 43% | 96.3% | 3,346 | $15,911 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 51% | 94.8% | 5,592 | $9,849 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 38% | — | 3,696 | $10,912 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 72% | 86.0% | 4,454 | $23,015 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 26% | 45.8% | 2,210 | $9,977 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 32% | 64.1% | 6,174 | $4,456 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 57% | 83.0% | 4,355 | $21,067 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 43% | 98.3% | 2,894 | $17,148 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 44% | 98.6% | 3,305 | $9,032 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 41% | 65.9% | 2,897 | $10,338 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 39% | 67.2% | 3,203 | $8,134 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 45% | 86.5% | 2,921 | $3,968 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 37% | 73.4% | 3,041 | $5,130 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 32% | — | 1,937 | $11,504 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 74% | 94.7% | 1,488 | $21,582 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 47% | 90.3% | 2,193 | $12,411 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 27% | 92.4% | 2,205 | $9,686 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 40% | 97.0% | 4,147 | $12,007 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 39% | — | 3,716 | $13,251 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 58% | 91.1% | 1,702 | $16,481 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 57% | 44.5% | 1,622 | $9,873 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 55% | 93.0% | 3,708 | $15,812 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 30% | 65.5% | 2,079 | $10,104 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 20% | 96.8% | 2,885 | $18,071 | — | |
| 43% | 96.8% | 3,336 | $24,558 | — | |
| 40% | 98.5% | 800 | $17,910 | — | |
| 15% | 97.4% | 677 | $19,047 | — | |
| 28% | 46.1% | 3,193 | $8,172 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 54% | 68.9% | 3,231 | $14,381 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 51% | 96.8% | 3,339 | $11,363 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 37% | 82.6% | 3,242 | $18,097 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 50% | 77.7% | 3,179 | $15,897 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 71% | 66.4% | 3,945 | $18,211 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 66% | 72.4% | 1,413 | $22,367 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 23% | — | 1,478 | $10,864 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 40% | 78.5% | 4,022 | $11,641 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 39% | 96.0% | 3,246 | $11,139 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| Peer group median | 43% | 86.0% | 3,186 | $12,411 |
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Campus network
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PSU Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
Office
Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research
Phone
814-863-8721
Address
203 Rider Building, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
The nexus of research, accreditation, assessment, and strategic planning that supports individual unit endeavors towards organizational excellence by making institutional data and strategic information easily accessible, clearly understood, and well-leveraged both within the University and across the Commonwealth.
Visit IR office pageTeam
15 members
- Carly SunseriAssistant Vice Provost for Institutional Research
- Kim MarchekLead Data Process Analyst
- Katarina DurasovaDirector of Data Modeling
- Sravani GogulamudiBusiness Intelligence Specialist
- Jeffrey MolekBusiness Intelligence Specialist
- Bhavya PidikitiBusiness Intelligence Specialist
- Aaron TippettDirector of Data Science and Analytics
- Sandy TakAssociate Director of Data Science and Analytics
- Xianzeng NiuData Scientist
- Humaira RahmanData Analyst
- Yuanhong ZhuData Scientist
- Aida Ali AkreyiDirector of Institutional Reporting
- Cheryl MurphyInstitutional Reporting Programmer
- Holly PedriInstitutional Reporting Specialist
- Russ RichinsInstitutional Data Analyst
Common Data Set
PSU's own annual Common Data Set: the most detailed self-reported reference for selectivity, cost, outcomes, and the student body.
Source publications
Reports & documents (6)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
- DashboardDashboardopair.psu.edu
- Data definitionDefinitions | Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional ResearchThe page provides definitions and instructions related to reporting various academic, research, and service activities at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley. It includes terms such as Instruction, Instructional Support, Research, Public Service, Other University Service, and Total Hours Entered, along with guidelines on how to enter data using the SAVE button.opair.psu.edu
- Data dictionaryData DigestThe Data Digest page from the Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley provides access to a variety of resources related to institutional planning and research. It includes sections on accreditation, academic program assessments, institutional surveys, strategic planning, and other projects and resources aimed at supporting the university's mission and vision.opair.psu.edu
- DFR reportIPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024nces.ed.gov
- FactbookInstitutional Research | Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research2026The page from the Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research at Pennsylvania State University provides information on institutional research activities, including various reports and surveys aimed at assessing and improving the university's academic and administrative functions. Key areas of focus are alumni earnings, community surveys, faculty studies, and economic impact, among others. The department facilitates access to data and analytics tools like the Data Digest and iTwo, supporting strategic decision-making within the university.opair.psu.edu
- Strategic planPenn State Strategic Plan2025The Penn State Strategic Plan seeks to elevate the university's standing as a world-class institution by enhancing educational experiences and supporting groundbreaking research. It emphasizes the importance of community engagement, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and aims to transform healthcare through a unique academic and clinical approach. This comprehensive plan calls for improvements in internal operations to effectively serve all members of the Penn State community.strategicplan.psu.edu
Frequently asked questions about Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley
Quick answers to the questions most often asked about PSU.
How many students attend Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley reports a total enrollment of 212 students per the latest IPEDS.
Where is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley located?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley is located in Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355-1488.
Who runs Institutional Research at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley's IR work is done by the Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research.
About the data on this page
Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.
IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
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