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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto (32% vs. 27%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto is a bit larger (559 vs. 416)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is more diverse (index 0.40 vs. 0.39)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington416
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto559
Pell Grant share
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington32%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto27%
First-gen share
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington29%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto29%
Diversity index
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington0.40
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto0.39

Who they are

Men
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington65%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto40%
Part-time students
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington8%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto9%
Students 25 and older
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington11%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto11%

Race & ethnicity

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington85%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto82%
First-years from other states
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington14%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto18%
First-years from abroad
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington1%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto0%
New transfer students this fall
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington39
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto31
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington24%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto17%

Campus

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
Rural, near a cityNo college housingROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
Rural, near a cityROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyPennsylvania State University-Penn State New KensingtonPennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why