Best colleges and universities in Altoona

There are 5 institutions in Altoona: 3 private colleges and 2 public colleges.
Every university in Altoona have a different amount of degree programs, ranged from 9 (The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona) to 114 (Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona). Also Altoona colleges have from 7:1 to 16:1 student-to-faculty ratios.

The acceptance rate in Altoona is 88%. The most popular test to enter an institution in Altoona city is SAT - 89% of students submitted it.
The average annual total costs of attendance at Altoona universities range between 9,303$ to 22,193$. The average percent of Altoona students with financial aid is 42%.
The completion of full-time universities education programs in Altoona is between 67% and 76%. Average salary after attending the Altoona’s institutions ranges between $12,700 and $47,700. Please look all the details below.

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Average Altoona City Cost

$14,629

ABOVE AVERAGE

The average annual total cost of attendance in Altoona city colleges is 14,629$, that is above the national average by 695 dollars. National average is based on costs of attendance for all institutions in US and includes tuition, fees, books and living, minus the average grant/scholarship aid.