Penn State Erie
Contact Information: www.pserie.psu.edu
4701 College Drive, Erie, PA 16563-0105
814-898-6100 or
behrend.admissions@psu.edu
Visit this campus
Students at Penn State Erie, the Behrend College, enjoy the beauty of our 725 acre campus in all seasons. You can find us near I-90, just eight miles east of I-79.
Penn State Erie is close to Presque Isle State park with its seven miles of sandy beaches and ski resorts. Minutes from downtown Erie, students find a wealth of activities to participate in both on- and off-campus. New facilities include indoor athletics and recreation center, three residence halls, observatory, and chapel.
Penn State Erie enjoys a beautiful 725-acre campus near Lake Erie, just one mile west of I-90 off Exit 32 in Pennsylvania.
Housing Information:
From Erie International Airport/Tom Ridge Field:
Turn right as you exit the airport and follow Route 5 East for 3.5 miles to I-79 south. Take I-79 South 4 miles to Exit 178A, turning onto I-90 East. Proceed for 10 miles. Take Exit 32 (Wesleyville), and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile.
From Pittsburgh (south):
Take I-279 North to I-79 North to I-90 East. Continue on I-90 East to Exit 32 (Wesleyville) and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile. (Approximately 2.5 hours from downtown Pittsburgh.)
From Cleveland (west):
Take I-90 East into Pennsylvania to Exit 32 (Wesleyville) and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile. (Approximately 2 hours from downtown Cleveland.)
From Buffalo and Rochester (east):
Take I-90 West into Pennsylvania to Exit 32 (Wesleyville) and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile. (Approximately 1.5 hours from downtown Buffalo.)
From State College and Harrisburg:
Take Route 322 West to Route 970 North (Woodland). Take Route 970 North for about 2 miles to I-80. Follow I-80 West to I-79 North. Take I-79 North to I-90 East. Continue on I-90 East to Exit 32 (Wesleyville) and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile. (Approximately 3.75 hours from State College.)
