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Penn State Shenango

Contact Information: shenango.psu.edu
147 Shenango Ave., Sharon, PA 16146-1597
724-983-2803 or psushenango@psu.edu
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Located in downtown Sharon, PA, student-centered Penn State Shenango provides an intimate learning and teaching environment in an urban setting. Featuring: Rico Cruz, who takes advantage of the flexibility offered at Penn State Shenango and Codi Shine, who found Penn State Shenango was the right fit for her.

On the state’s western border, Penn State Shenango combines the quality of Penn State academics with the personal attention of a small campus.

The Lartz Commons is a popular area on campus for students, faculty and staff to socialize and study. The landscaping of the beautiful pedestrian mall was designed by Penn State architecture students. The 40-acre campus is in downtown Sharon, about ninety minutes from Pittsburgh and Erie.

Almost 840 students are enrolled at Shenango, many of whom choose to live in the privately-owned housing available near campus.

To learn more about the majors offered, extracurricular activities, and student life, visit: shenango.psu.edu

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Housing Information

Privately owned housing is available in the Sharon area.

Driving Directions

From the East:
From I-80 E - take the ramp on the LEFT toward NEW YORK.
Merge onto US-62 E via EXIT 234B toward SHARON PA.
Turn LEFT onto US-62 BR/E CONNELLY BLVD.
Turn RIGHT onto PA-60/PA-718/S DOCK ST.
Turn LEFT onto US-62 BR/PA-718/E STATE ST.
Turn RIGHT onto SHENANGO AVE.

From the West:
Merge onto I-80 W via the ramp on the LEFT.
Merge onto PA-60 N/BEAVER VALLEY EXPY via EXIT 4B toward PA-18/SHARON-HERITAGE.
Merge onto S HERMITAGE RD/PA-18 toward SHARON/HERMITAGE/W MIDDLESEX.
Turn SHARP LEFT onto US-62 S/SHENANGO VALLEY FWY.
Turn RIGHT onto US-62 BR/E CONNELLY BLVD.
Turn RIGHT onto PA-60/PA-718/S DOCK ST.
Turn LEFT onto US-62 BR/PA-718/E STATE ST.
Turn RIGHT onto SHENANGO AVE.

From the North:
Take I-79 South.
Merge onto I-80 W via EXIT 116B toward SHARON (New York).
From I-80 E - take the ramp on the LEFT toward NEW YORK.
Merge onto US-62 E via EXIT 234B toward SHARON PA.
Turn LEFT onto US-62 BR/E CONNELLY BLVD.
Turn RIGHT onto PA-60/PA-718/S DOCK ST.
Turn LEFT onto US-62 BR/PA-718/E STATE ST.
Turn RIGHT onto SHENANGO AVE.

From the South:
Take I-79 North.
Merge onto I-80 W via EXIT 116B toward SHARON (New York).
From I-80 E - take the ramp on the LEFT toward NEW YORK.
Merge onto US-62 E via EXIT 234B toward SHARON PA.
Turn LEFT onto US-62 BR/E CONNELLY BLVD.
Turn RIGHT onto PA-60/PA-718/S DOCK ST.
Turn LEFT onto US-62 BR/PA-718/E STATE ST.
Turn RIGHT onto SHENANGO AVE.