We are Penn State!

Located in Northeast Pennsylvania, just outside the city of Scranton, Penn State Scranton enrolls approximately 1,000 students in all stages of their academic careers: recent high school grads, as well as returning adult learners and professionals, each working toward achieving their goals thanks to the resources available at Penn State Scranton. 

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Virtual Admissions Events

Penn State has announced that all activities relating to Admitted Student Programs, Prospective Student events, and campus visitation will be held virtually due to covid-19. 

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Why Penn State?

We currently offer 11 bachelor degree programs, four associate degree programs, as well as the first two years of over 275 Penn State degrees.

In addition to the classroom experience, students at Penn State Scranton have the opportunity to enrich their experience by participating in undergraduate research, study abroad, honors programs, clubs and organizations, athletics and other co-curricular activities.

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How To Apply

Whether you are a first-time college student or an adult learner, find out all the requirements and information you need to apply to Penn State Scranton.

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After You've Been Accepted

Congratulations! You have been accepted to Penn State University. Learn the steps you'll need to take before getting to campus for your first day.

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