Information about studying at more than one campus in Penn State's multi-campus system. Penn State students can start a degree program at any one of 20 undergraduate campus locations across Pennsylvania.
Review the associate (2-year) degrees offered at Penn State's campuses.
It's never too early to begin preparing for college. We have some advice and resources to help you wherever you are in the process.
Learn more about the mission of SMART and how to become a member of the organization.
Academic colleges at Penn State grant degrees and are generally organized around their subject matter.
Connect with an undergraduate admissions representative in one of Penn State's academic colleges at University Park for inquiries regarding undergraduate academic programs.
Review the academic requirements for transferring to Penn State to pursue a two-year, associate degree.
Review the academic requirements for transferring to Penn State to pursue a four-year, baccalaureate degree.
Learning and technology resources at each Penn State campus help students achieve their academic goals.
Penn State student bloggers share their academic and internship experiences.
We know you have a lot to plan and do before arriving to campus. This checklist should help you keep track of the major steps in the process.
Considering Penn State? Let us help you answer any questions you may have. Below are links to some popular resources for incoming students.
This section includes information about the steps you need to take to join the Penn State family as an accepted student.
LionPATH is Penn State’s student information system, which provides access to academic, registration, and financial records
MyPennState provides you with resources for making a college decision and important materials regarding your offer of admission.
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If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Every Penn State story begins with an idea of who you want be. Complete this interest form and we will help you get your Penn State story off to a great start by providing you with information about the Penn States application process and sharing opportunities and options across our multi-campus system.
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Learn about the admissions requirements for those students that are classified as adult learners.
Review the basic requirements for two-year and four-year degrees, as well as the additional requirements for special programs.
Information for applicants who are participating or have participated in a homeschool program.
Penn State requires specific supplemental materials in order to accurately review international student applications.
Compare your high school record with the academic credentials of our incoming first-year class and get a look at the University’s enrollment statistics.
Adult learners are over age 24, veterans or active-duty members of the U.S. military, or are more than four years out of high school.
You are a military student if you are a veteran or active duty member of the U.S. armed forces.
Steps for current nondegree students who want to apply for admission into a degree program at Penn State.
In order to complete your application for transfer admission, Penn State requires the submission of supplemental materials.
Instructions for submitting course syllabi for admitted students who completed course work at another institution.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Share your Penn State pride with prospective students and learn about volunteer opportunities.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
What happens after you submit your application to Penn State? Learn more about our application review process.
Penn State receives over 70,000 first-year student applications, so what can you do to ensure your application is as competitive as possible?
Penn State requires specific supplemental materials in order to accurately review international student applications.
The application review of a transfer student is based on the student’s work at their previous institution(s).
Please review these helpful steps to understand the Penn State application process, as well as the application requirements for first-year students.
If you are interested in joining the Lion Scouts, review the eligibility information and access the application.
If you want to recruit new Penn Staters, apply to become a member of SMART today!
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
For competition or fun, Penn State offers lots of opportunities for you to get in the game.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
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Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
The Penn State Web Counselor System is a free utility that allows school counselors to access application status information for their students and provide high school graduation verification.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Degree program deadlines for students applying to two-year undergraduate programs in the Berks College.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Every Penn State story begins with a MyPennState profile. Creating a profile takes less than a minute but it gets your Penn State story off to a great start, giving you access to our application this fall and other information about options and opportunities at Penn State.
Transfer requirements for the Business Administration major at Penn State.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
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If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State isn't a single place. With 20 campuses throughout Pennsylvania, you have your choice of where to study.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Taking College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) examinations may allow you to earn Penn State credit.
Clubs and organizations are about community, engagement and finding your place at Penn State.
Information about Penn State's participation in the Coalition application.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
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If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Connect with an admissions representative in the College of Agricultural Sciences to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Four-Year Program Deadlines for the College of Arts and Architecture undergraduate degree programs.
Connect with an admissions representative in the College of Arts and Architecture to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Connect with an admissions representative in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Connect with an admissions representative in the College of Education to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Four-Year Program Deadlines for the College of Engineering undergraduate degree programs.
Connect with an admissions representative in the College of Engineering to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Four-Year Program Deadlines for the College of Health and Human Development undergraduate degree programs.
Connect with an admissions representative in the College of Health and Human Development to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Connect with an admissions representative in the College of Information Sciences and Technology to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Connect with an admissions representative in the College of Nursing to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Four-Year Program Deadlines for the College of Nursing undergraduate degree programs.
Connect with an admissions representative in the College of the Liberal Arts to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Information about Penn State's participation in the Common Application.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
We want to help you with any questions you might have regarding the Alumni Admissions Volunteer Program.
Penn State Admissions Outreach and Regional Recruiters serve as local admissions offices.
Contact us for more information about the Lion Scouts.
If you would like more information about SMART, please contact us!
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Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
A Penn State education is an excellent investment in your future. This overview will provide students and families with general information about Penn State’s costs and the types of student financial aid and services that are available.
Information regarding course requirements for students interested in transferring to Penn State from another institution.
Course work completed at non-accredited institutions may be eligible for credit by validation.
Information regarding the Penn State process for receiving credit by validation.
Information regarding Penn State requirements for transferring credit from other institutions.
Information regarding how Penn State awards credit from multiple sources, such as Advanced Placement exams or military experience.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Information and resources for students currently enrolled at Penn State.
Information for current Penn State students enrolling in classes outside of the University and transferring earned credit to Penn State.
Instructions for submitting course syllabi for current Penn State students who completed course work at another institution.
Find out when you should apply and when you can expect a decision.
Penn State has adult learners at all campuses. Review when to apply based on your applicant type or desired program.
Penn State receives over 70,000 first-year student applications, so what can you do to ensure your application is as competitive as possible?
Penn State has specific priority filing dates for both first-year and transfer international applicants.
In order to make sure that you apply at the proper time, please review the dates for transfer students below.
Information regarding dates and deadlines for applicants interested in applying to online degree programs through the Penn State World Campus.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Convenient dining options can be found on each Penn State campus.
At Penn State our commitment to diversity in all of its forms is significant, and we are nationally recognized for our efforts.
Connect with an admissions representative in the Division of Undergraduate Studies to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Connect with an admissions representative in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Dual enrollment is an opportunity to take one or more college classes at Penn State while in high school.
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Students who have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) Examinations may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Students who have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) Examinations may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Military students may be eligible for credit from educational experiences in the armed forces.
Students may be able to earn Penn State credit by taking DSST exams.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP) tests, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Connect with an admissions representative in the Eberly College of Science to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
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If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
First-year applicants have choices when applying to Penn State. Research your campus options to find the perfect fit for you.
Every Penn State story begins with a MyPennState profile. Creating a profile takes less than a minute but it gets your Penn State story off to a great start, giving you access to our application this fall and other information about options and opportunities at Penn State.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires students who have accepted their offer of admission to provide documentation that indicates the student's high school completion status.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Information for international students on the visa and financial requirements, as well as the steps of this process for attending Penn State.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
This invite-only program will allow you the opportunity to explore the University Park campus, learn about the vast network of resources for students, and connect with your future academic college in a personalized way.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below
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If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Review the minimum high school course requirements for admission to a two-year (associate) degree program.
Review the minimum high school course requirements for admission to a four-year (baccalaureate) degree program.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
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If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
MyPennState is the account that will help you manage all of your interactions with Penn State Admissions throughout the application process.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Information for students who were once enrolled at Penn State and wish to return to the University.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
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Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
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If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
The Lion Scouts are excited to host the Lion Leadership Conference, an event that encourages and inspires leadership among Penn State students.
Do you love Penn State? Do you want to tell others all about your Penn State pride? Then the High School Visit Program is for you.
There are many fun ways for Lion Scouts to share their Penn State pride year-round!
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
At Penn State, we believe that a diverse campus environment is the best way to challenge our students to consider new cultures, perspectives, and traditions.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Get Involved. Alumni volunteers participate in local recruitment activities such as college fairs and high school visits.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Transfer course information for students currently enrolled at a Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education university or a Pennsylvania community college
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Every Penn State story begins with a MyPennState profile. Creating a profile takes less than a minute but it gets your Penn State story off to a great start, giving you access to our application this fall and other information about options and opportunities at Penn State.
Choose to study at one of our 20 campuses for your first two years and then finish your degree at another campus with the 2+2 plan.
Have an offer of admission? The best way to see if Penn State is the place for you is to attend one of our Accepted Student Programs
Our team provides support to Philadelphia area students on all aspects of the college admission process from taking the SAT to applying for financial aid.
Our job is to help students successfully navigate the transition from high school to college. We serve as Pittsburgh’s local Penn State resource..
You are a first-year student if you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is currently in high school or has completed fewer than 18 college credits.
You are an international student if you require any type of visa to attend Penn State. This includes students living inside and outside the United States.
This section contains information to help parents assess whether Penn State is the right fit for their student and connect to resources for parents at Penn State.
School counselors play an important role in the application process, and Penn State hopes to make things as simple as possible for you and your students.
You are a transfer student if you have attempted or completed 18 or more credits at another college or university after high school graduation.
Penn State's multi-campus system has 20 undergraduate locations throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
A top-ranked Career Services office and the largest on-campus career fairs east of the Mississippi give Penn State students access to internships and jobs.
As part of its land-grant university mission, Penn State is committed to providing access and retention to low-income Pennsylvania students through the Comprehensive Studies Program (CSP).
Students are not alone at Penn State. When needed, they can access counseling services for assistance.
Penn State offers two programs for current high school students: dual enrollment and early college enrollment.
This fact book helps international students explore the many campuses, offerings, and resources available at Penn State.
This fact book helps transfer students determine if Penn State is the right fit and provides information on the transfer process.
Our objective is to create a dynamic, multicultural student body at Penn State Harrisburg and to serve the greater Penn State community.
Penn State offers more than 275 majors, with four-year degrees offered at all 20 of our undergraduate campuses.
Students from many cultures come together at Penn State to form a vibrant community that welcomes learning and discovery.
The Penn State Principles were developed to embody the values that we hope our students, faculty, staff, administration, and alumni possess.
Living with a roommate is typically a part of college life. Learn more about how your roommate is assigned and what to expect when sharing living space.
Learn about the opportunities for scholarships from across the University and at our campuses.
SMART is involved in many events and hosting prospective students throughout the year.
We know costs are an important factor in any decision to invest in a college education. We want to help you to make an informed choice.
If you are unable to visit University Park in person, check out our virtual tour to see many of the highlights of campus.
Connect with admissions representatives at a college fair, high school visit, or information session in your area.
What will your Penn State Story be? Find insight into the University, its academics, the admissions process, and financial aid for prospective students.
Penn State's Schreyer Honors College is widely recognized as one of the top undergraduate honors programs in the country.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Volunteers assist the Undergraduate Admissions Office at college fairs, prospective student receptions, and other recruiting events throughout the year.
Penn State ofrece más de 275 programas académicos y tiene más de 150 años de liderazgo en educación universitaria.
Instructions for submitting course syllabi for students who have yet to be admitted to Penn State and have completed course work at another institution.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
A commitment to safety helps make on-campus living a place where students can feel welcome and thrive.
Will Penn State consider you a Pennsylvania resident?
Many offices at Penn State work together to create an environment where adult learners can thrive.
Review the resources below for more information about Penn State and the application process for transfer students.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below
Penn State recognizes that on-campus safety is a concern for all students and their families.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
A top honors program, the Schreyer Honors College offers students an unparalleled honors education and academic experience.
A Step by step video tutorial, with tips, on how to complete your Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR) for Penn State.
SRAR is short for Self-Reported Academic Record, an initiative to ultimately have all future undergraduate applicants to the University submit their high school record as part of the application process, rather than having the school counselors send transcripts for each applicant.
Information about Penn State's use of a Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR) as part of the application.
Information regarding submitting official transcripts from other institutions.
La comunidad de Penn State ofrece muchos servicios de apoyo a los estudiantes para garantizar su éxito en la universidad.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Connect with an admissions representative in the Smeal College of Business to learn more about undergraduate academic programs.
Terms and Conditions regarding SMS messaging communications from the Penn State Undergraduate Admissions Office and Penn State World Campus.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Some on-campus residence halls and apartments have designated floors to bring together students who share common interests and goals.
If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Follow these steps to complete your Penn State application.
Not sure where to begin? These steps to apply will outline the process of submitting your Penn State application.
These steps to apply for international students will help you understand what is required for your Penn State application.
Students transfer to hundreds of programs across 20 campuses. Learn more about transferring to Penn State.
More than 73 percent of Penn State students receive some type of financial aid.
Learn about life at Penn State from the students living it. Our Lion Life blog gives you the inside scoop on all things Penn State.
Penn State student bloggers share their experiences getting involved outside of the classroom.
Penn State provides essential student support services at all 20 undergraduate campuses.
The world awaits. Every year thousands of Penn State students and faculty engage the world through academic programs, research, service, internships, and cultural immersion abroad. Personal development, new knowledge and enhanced perspective drives global impact.
Instructions for submitting course syllabi for current Penn State students who are planning to abroad through a program not affiliated the Office of Global Programs
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Every Penn State story begins with a MyPennState profile. Creating a profile takes less than a minute but it gets your Penn State story off to a great start, giving you access to our application this fall and other information about options and opportunities at Penn State.
Penn State offers unique summer programs for first-year students.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Every Penn State story begins with a MyPennState profile. Creating a profile takes less than a minute but it gets your Penn State story off to a great start, giving you access to our application this fall and other information about options and opportunities at Penn State.
Credits from another institution can transfer into Penn State in a variety of ways. Your adviser in your academic college will determine how your transferred credits may be used to fulfill degree requirements.
Information regarding how Penn State evaluates credit transferred from other institutions.
Students wishing to transfer to Penn State should review program and campus requirements to determine eligibility.
The best way to know if a campus is a good fit for you is to visit—we hope you will take some time to experience Penn State.
Current high school students and first-year applicants can transfer college credit to Penn State in a number of ways, including through examination or dual enrollment programs.
International students can transfer credit to Penn State in a number of ways, including examinations or previous college coursework.
Penn State will evaluate transfer students’ previous course work for possible transfer credit—find out how.
Adult students and military students can transfer credits to Penn State in a number of ways.
The Transfer Credit Tool allows you to see how courses taken at other universities transfer to Penn State. The Penn State college/major of enrollment will determine how transfer credits will be used to meet degree requirements.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
A step-by-step tutorial, with tips, on how to complete your Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR) for Penn State.
Ranked in the Top 10 for Online Bachelor's Degree Programs
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
The Division of Undergraduate Studies (DUS) is for students who are exploring options in more than one major or academic college.
Our team holds events, travels to meet with future Penn Staters across the U.S., and serves the Penn State University Park Campus.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Degree program deadlines for students applying to two-year undergraduate degree programs in the University College.
If you have taken Advanced Level (A-Level) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
If you have taken DSST exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State student bloggers share their experience being a part of the Penn State community.
Degree program deadlines for students applying to two-year undergraduate degree programs offered through the Penn State World Campus.
Four-Year Program Deadlines for undergraduate degree programs offered through Penn State World Campus.
If you have taken International Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.
Penn State requires the submission of specific academic credentials to complete your application. Review the secondary and post-secondary requirements for your country below.