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Penn State Erie - The Behrend College
#4 in Top Public Universities in Pennsylvania
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Erie, PA
  • 791 reviews
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    Students at Penn State Erie - The Behrend College

    About the Students

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
    Based on 39 responses
    • Down to earth and friendly
      44%
    • Asian
      23%
    • Nice (majority)
      18%
    • White people who never been outside Erie
      10%
    • Very nice and great to get along
      5%
    Female Undergrads
    34%
    Male Undergrads
    66%
    Student Primary Residence
    • In-State
      74%
    • Out-of-State
      10%
    • International
      16%
    • Unknown
      0%
    Student Age
    • Under 18
      1%
    • 18-19
      44%
    • 20-21
      38%
    • 22-24
      13%
    • Over 25
      4%
    Household Income Levels
    • <$30k
      15%
    • $30k-$48k
      11%
    • $49k-$75k
      21%
    • $76k-$110k
      23%
    • $110k+
      30%

    Ethnic Diversity

    Poll
    48%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in ethnic heritage.48 responses
    Poll
    52%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in national origin (international students).48 responses
    Racial Diversity
    • African American
      3%
    • Asian
      3%
    • Hispanic
      3%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      9%
    • Multiracial
      3%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      3%
    • White
      76%
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    Politics On Campus

    Poll
    What political party do you associate yourself with?
    Based on 27 responses
    • Republican
      37%
    • Democratic
      37%
    • Independent
      4%
    • I don't care about politics
      22%
    Poll
    How would you best describe the political beliefs of campus as a whole?
    Based on 46 responses
    • Progressive/very liberal
      2%
    • Liberal
      11%
    • Moderate
      30%
    • Conservative
      7%
    • Very conservative
      2%
    • Not sure
      48%
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