Penn State Altoona (4yr)

Accounting (ACCAL_BS): (Start at any Campus and Finish: Altoona); 3 credits of either college algebra II (with analytic geometry) or college level calculus required.

Biology (BIOAL_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Business (BSBAL_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); 3 credits of either college algebra II (with analytic geometry) or college level calculus required.

Communications (COMAL_BA): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Criminal Justice B.A. (CJBA_BA): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Criminal Justice B.S. (CJBS_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations B.S. (CAOAL_BS): (Start at Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Brandywine, DuBois, Fayette, Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Scranton, Shenango, University Park, York and Finish: Altoona); Suggested: 4 credits of introductory statistics, 9 credits of information sciences and technology, and 3 credits of computer systems literacy.

Elementary and Early Childhood Education (CEAED_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: Abington, Altoona, Berks, Behrend, University Park); A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 is required as well as completion of at least 2 academic semesters from an accredited institution for review for the Education Pre-Major at any campus. Applicants with more than 4 completed semesters are encouraged to reach out to the College of Education to discuss academic planning.

English (ENGAL_BA): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Environmental Studies B.A. (ENVBA_BA): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Environmental Studies B.S. (ENVBS_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

History (HISAL_BA): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Human Development and Family Studies (HFSAL_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Information Technology B.S. (ITSAL_BS): (Start at Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Brandywine, DuBois, Fayette, Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Schuylkill, Scranton, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre, and Finish: Altoona):; No additional requirements.

Kinesiology (KINAL_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Mechanical Engineering (MEAL_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); 2.6 minimum GPA required. Suggested: 8 credits of college calculus, 3 credits of college chemistry, and 4 credits of college physics.

Multidisciplinary Studies (LASAL_BA): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Nursing (NURS_BSN): Penn State University Park: No Transfer Admission
(Start and Finish at: Altoona, Behrend, Fayette, Mont Alto, Schuylkill or Scranton); Penn State University Park:
No transfer admission to Penn State University Park. The General Nursing option admits applicants as first year students only and is not available for transfer admission.
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Available for transfer admission. Nursing requires a cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or higher in addition to 4 credits in anatomy and 3 credits physiology. Course work must be completed with a grade of C or higher.; Deadline:

Completed applications are reviewed on a rolling basis based on space available. with priority review for applications completed by the December 1 deadline.

Nursing (Second Degree Option): (Start and Finish: Altoona and Harrisburg); Requires a BS or BA degree (with at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA) and completion of all required non-nursing courses for the BS degree (with at least a C or better), including 6 credits of English composition and writing, 3 credits of speech communication, 6 credits of quantification (including statistics), sociology (or other social science), psychology, human development, nutrition, 6 credits of arts, 6 credits of humanities, and the following sciences with labs: chemistry, microbiology, anatomy, and physiology.; Deadline:

Applicants should submit a School of Nursing application with transcripts, directly to the Undergraduate Admissions Office by December 1. Please visit the Nese College of Nursing website for more information.; Nursing (Second Degree Option) Program

Nursing (for RN's Only): (Start at any Campus and Finish: Abington, Fayette, New Kensington, Shenango, World Campus):; A minimum of a 2.00 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Requires a current RN License in good standing, associate degree in nursing or RN nursing diploma.

Psychology B.A. (PSCBA_BA): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Psychology B.S. (PSCBS_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Rail Transportation Engineering (RTEAL_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Security and Risk Analysis (SRAAL_BS): (Start at Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Brandywine, DuBois, Fayette, Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Scranton, Shenango, York and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Visual Arts Studies (VAST_BA): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.