Visit Penn State Scranton

Penn State Scranton enrolls about 950 students each year. The students are at all stages of their educational careers: recent high school grads, returning adult learners, and professionals, each working toward achieving their goals thanks to the resources on campus.

Are you ready to find your fit? Our Admission Office hosts a variety of events for prospective students and their families to learn more about Penn State!

Any student who visits campus before applying as an undergraduate is eligible for application fee waiver. 

two students in penn state gear give a tour on penn state scranton campus

Daily Information Sessions and Campus Tours

Meet with an Enrollment Specialist and hear all about Penn State University, the Scranton campus and the admissions and financial aid processes. Tour our campus with a current student.

Call the Admissions office at 570-963-2500 or email [email protected] for tour times.

5 smiling students sitting on stone bench by penn state scranton sign

Spring Open House

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.

Our open house event is designed to let you explore our campus and meet the people who will guide you on your way to earning your degree. 

And, by visiting our campus, your application is free!

three students smile and pose for a selfie photo

Penn Stater for a Day

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

High school students, experience what a day in the life of a Penn State Scranton student is like! 
 

Nittany Lion Mascot cheering

Prospective Student Events

We're pleased to offer virtual and on-campus visit options for prospective students and guests. We’ve got big events like Open House and Penn Stater for a day, as well as opportunities to meet in small groups for campus tours or one-on-one with an admissions counselor.

Our Spring visit calendar is being updated regularly!

Contact the Admission Office at 570-963-2500 or email [email protected] to schedule a visit.