PENN STATE // FIRST–YEAR YOU'RE READY

THIS IS YOUR CHANCE. THE ONE WHERE YOU GET TO DECIDE IF

YOU’LL JUST LIVE IN THE FUTURE—OR IF YOU’LL RUN IT. AND

PENN STATE IS THE PLACE WHERE YOU CAN TAKE THAT CHANCE.

WE’RE READY

FOR YOU

START PLANNING YOUR PENN STATE EXPERIENCE. There is no way around it. Life as we knew it has changed, and in its wake left us with plenty of uncertainty. The benefit of being a forward- thinking, future-focused academic community is that we see opportunity where there is doubt. And if you’re anything like us, you’re not content to see what the future has in store for you. You’re ready to shape it.

Get started on running your future by joining a globally recognized university that ranks among the nation’s best for setting graduates up for greater career potential. Pursue your individual passions within a culture that takes pride in shared success and an academic community that will connect you to the research and expertise you need. And when you’re ready to graduate, join a network of Penn Staters that spans the globe, willing to open doors to a lifetime of // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE opportunity, regardless of the

circumstances. 3 4 FIRST-YEAR TOP COMMONWEALTH 7,138 CAMPUS STUDENTS 27,100 COMMONWEALTH 50 CAMPUS WORLD-CLASS STUDENTS UNIVERSITY 2019 CENTER FOR WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS A COMMUNITY OF MORE THAN

WORLD8,360 CAMPUS (ONLINE) STUDENTS THOUSAND 20UNIQUE CAMPUSES UNDERGRADUATE ACROSS THE STATE AND AROUND 76 * THE WORLD THROUGH THE STUDENTS WORLD CAMPUS, OUR ONLINE LEARNING LOCATION

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FIRST-YEAR UNIVERSITY PARK

8,305 STUDENTS 40,639 UNIVERSITY PARK STUDENTS 275MAJORS *Includes students enrolled in associate and bachelor degree programs or in non-degree status at Penn State’s 20 undergraduate campuses and the World Campus STRENGTH IN NUMBERS Look closer, and the numbers show the power of a shared purpose to live, learn, and succeed.

% MEN 54 % % WOMEN 46 STUDENTS 22 FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS (OF TOTAL UNDERGRADUATE ENROLLMENT) 7,127 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

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PENNSYLVANIA 50 RESIDENTS STATES COUNTRIES MAKING CHOICES

Run your To help you think things through, follow these steps when applying to Penn State: future. 1 What to study—You’ve seen our majors listed on pages 8–10 and looked over the 275+ majors at Penn State.

Now, if you can narrow down your interests to fit APPLY TO PENN STATE a specific major or several majors that fall under one college, great. If not, consider entering Penn We know that there is a lot to State through the Division of Undergraduate Studies, our exploratory program. consider when deciding to pursue a college degree. No matter what, 2 Where—With 20 campuses across , where, or when, we are here to choose a campus that is the right fit for you. Think help you succeed. Your future and about location. Consider housing. Look at costs. your dreams are waiting. Are you And keep in mind that almost all majors can be started at any Penn State campus and will finish ready to get started? with your final two years of study at the University Park campus. 3 How much—College is a major investment, so knowing the costs up front is important. Figure out how you plan to pay for your education. Consider lower-cost campuses to make a Penn State degree more affordable right from the start. 4 When—If you are applying to University Park as your first choice, we strongly encourage you to // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE consider adding the summer start option to your application. The six-week summer session, which 6 begins in late June, can give you a head start on your studies and adjusting to life at Penn State.

DECEMBER 1 Submit your FAFSA to Penn State by December 1 to maximize financial aid consideration. APPLICATION TIMELINE—

KEY DATES IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS LATE OCTOBER–MAY 1 Admission decisions are released during this window of time. AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

AUGUST 1 NOVEMBER 1 The undergraduate applications Early Action deadline. are available on this date. Get Submitting an Early started at admissions.psu.edu. Action application means you will have a decision by December 24! SOME THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN APPLYING

X Of all of Penn State’s campuses, University Park, particularly for the fall semester, is the most competitive and selective when it comes to admission. + To give yourself a second review for University Park admission, add the summer session option to your application.

X Admission criteria varies by campus. In most cases, you will be able to select up to two campuses on your application.

What does it mean to submit X We—Penn State Undergraduate Admissions—will review your application based on your preferences. That means your first review a complete application? will be for your first-choice campus and term. Your online application is X Make sure your intended major can be completed at the campus where finished and complete. you plan to earn your degree (you can review each major and find the Students are strongly starting and ending campuses at admissions.psu.edu/majors). encouraged to complete the personal statement X Review the high school requirements for your intended major at admissions.psu.edu/apply/requirements/4year. If you chose to have your test A half-year of trigonometry, precalculus, or calculus is required for scores included in the review admission into the following: of your application, your SAT or ACT scores were sent to Z Smeal College of Business Z College of Information Penn State by the testing Sciences and Technology Z all other business degrees agency (SAT code #2660; ACT offered at individual campuses Z Eberly College of Science code #3656). If you chose Z College of Earth and Mineral Z all other science degrees test-optional, you will not need Science offered at , to submit your test scores. Z , Penn College of Engineering State Behrend, Penn State Plan ahead—the scores must Z engineering and engineering Berks, , be received by Penn State technology degrees offered at and Penn State Behrend and Penn by November 1 to meet the State Harrisburg Early Action deadline. A complete and accurate X Penn State now accepts applications through MyPennState; through the high school record has been Coalition Application; and through the Common App. You may submitted. complete an application to Penn State starting August 1.

FEBRUARY Student aid awarding begins. JAN FEB MAR APR MAY // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE 7

DECEMBER 24 MAY 1 Students applying National Acceptance Day Early Action will For most students, this date receive their decision. is the deadline for accepting your offer of admission by paying your deposit. ESTIMATING YOUR ADMISSION ELIGIBILITY Middle 50 Percent of Admitted Students (fall 2020) At Penn State, an admission decision is an For estimating purposes only. academic decision.

When reviewing a student’s application, we base our decision Keep in mind that the middle 50 percent on their academic credentials. A student’s prior academic ranges shown below are not cutoffs or record gives us a good idea of how prepared they are for averages. Rather, they show what the majority of those accepted into Penn State looked the Penn State classroom. We have moved to a test-optional like academically at the time they were offered evaluation process for the 2021 admissions cycle to give Penn admission. And remember that 25 percent of those offered admission were above the high State applicants a choice to ease the anxiety they may be end of the chart and that 25 percent were just experiencing as a result of test-taking disruptions due to the slightly below the lower end of those ranges. This chart in no way represents a promise or COVID-19 pandemic. guarantee of admission.

What is Test Optional?

Test-optional means that students will have the opportunity to decide if they would like us to include SAT or ACT exam scores in the evaluation of their application. This question High School GPA will be asked during the application process and once the (4.0 scale) student’s application is submitted, the test-optional choice is UNIVERSITY PARK 3.55–3.90 locked in. For this reason, students should carefully evaluate ALL OTHER their response to the test-optional question on the application. CAMPUSES 3.07–3.60 *Test scores will still be required for any student applying for the Premedical-Medical (PMM) program. SAT Score* How are admissions decisions made? (1600-point scale) UNIVERSITY PARK At Penn State, the bulk of the admission decision is a result 1240–1410 of a student’s academic preparation in high school, including ALL OTHER CAMPUSES 1080–1260 overall grade-point-average and the academic rigor of their * SAT sections: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing + Math high school curriculum. Although Penn State is test-optional, we will still accept and consider SAT or ACT scores from students who would like to share their scores as part of their ACT Score application. Students are also strongly encouraged to submit UNIVERSITY PARK 27–33 the personal statement on the application. ALL OTHER CAMPUSES 23–28 // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE 8

Penn State Admission 96,146 First-year Bachelor’s Degree Applications (summer/fall 2019) 15,443 Entering First-year Bachelor’s Degree Students (University-wide, excluding World Campus) 8,305 University Park First-year Bachelor’s Degree Students Ready to make an YOU ARE impact? CONNECTED FOR LIFE. 700K+ GLOBAL ALUMNI NETWORK WHAT IT MEANS TO BE PART Expand your cheering section. Our alumni network is one of the largest in the world, OF OUR COMMUNITY and you can rely on that network for support and opportunities—whether it Our students are leveraging be internships, jobs, or mentoring—long world-class faculty expertise, after you graduate. research, and entrepreneurial opportunities both in and out of the classroom, not just for their own benefit, but to shape a brighter future. Get ready to join a community driven to innovate and create a better world for themselves and for others. And no matter what you pursue as a college student, you will have that community—rooted in inspiring and supporting each other—behind you, as a student and well beyond graduation.

BE YOUR OWN

BOSS. // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE NO. 2 INSTITUTION FOR

GRADUATING CEOS 9 According to LinkedIn, Penn State graduates more CEOs ahead of some /pen 'sta¯-derz/ collective noun Penn Staters of the top universities in the nation, A term describing the community created by including Harvard Business School. more than 76,000 students and more than 700,000 alumni affiliated with Penn State. ONE OF THE BEST-VALUE PUBLIC COLLEGES IN THE U.S. 20 CAMPUSES ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA Our unique education model allows you to start at any of Penn State’s 20 undergraduate campuses or our online World Campus. No matter where you start, you can expect a consistently exceptional academic experience.

ONE DEGREE. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES. TOP-RANKED CAREER SERVICES We’re ranked in the top-five (tied with MIT) by recruiters as a university they look to for the best prepared students.

YOU CAN BE PART OF SOMETHING BIG. // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE NO. 1 STUDENT-RUN PHILANTHROPY IN THE WORLD

There is strength in numbers. As a community, we have achieved great things including 10 raising more than $180 million toward pediatric cancer research through our annual dance marathon, THON™. We'll meet you where you are.

OPTIONS EVERYWHERE

There is only one Penn State. And the path toward a Penn State degree can start wherever is right for you. We’re equipped to meet the needs of the modern-day student through learning options CAMPUS OPTIONS tailored to you. X 20 campuses across Pennsylvania in unique community settings

X Not limited by physical location – we have 8,500 faculty across all campuses who collaborate to offer the same high- quality curriculum regardless of which campus you attend

X Four-year degrees at every campus

X Engaged learning opportunities capitalizing on campus partnerships with local business and industry

X Clubs, organizations, and athletic teams at all locations

X Tuition savings—see the “Know Your Numbers” section to compare campus costs

Find the campus that’s right for you! Explore your options at admissions.psu.edu/campuses/ // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE 11

THE 2+2 PLAN

HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE 2+2 PLAN? Roughly 50 percent of students spend their first

two years at one campus, then transition to another campus to finish their degree.

+ We call it the 2+2 plan, and it’s the most common path to a Penn State degree. E YR A

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1 Abington 7 DuBois 12 Lehigh Valley 215-881-7600 814-375-4720, 610-285-5035 University Park abington.psu.edu 800-346-ROAR lehighvalley.psu.edu 18 3,728 students (7627) 977 students 814-865-5471 admissions.psu.edu dubois.psu.edu 563 students 46,723 students 2 Altoona 13 Mont Alto 814-949-5466, 800-392-6173 19 Wilkes-Barre 800-848-9843 8 Fayette, The montalto.psu.edu 570-675-9238 altoona.psu.edu Eberly Campus 730 students 3,070 students 724-430-4130 wb.psu.edu All of Penn State’s campuses are 424 students located in Pennsylvania, which is fayette.psu.edu in the northeastern region of the 589 students 14 New United States. 3 Beaver Kensington 877-JOIN-PSU, 724-334-LION (5466), 20 York (877-564-6778) Greater 888-968-PAWS (7297) 717-771-4040 9 york.psu.edu beaver.psu.edu Allegheny newkensington.psu.edu 599 students 412-675-9010 545 students 948 students greaterallegheny. psu.edu World Campus/ 4 Behrend 439 students 15 Schuylkill Online 814-898-6100, 570-385-6252 Education 866-374-3378 schuylkill.psu.edu 814-865-5403, behrend.psu.edu 10 Harrisburg 631 students indicates University-owned 4,108 students 717-948-6250, 800-252-3592 residence halls worldcampus.psu.edu 800-222-2056 14,687 students indicates off-campus harrisburg.psu.edu 16 Scranton housing with residence 5 Berks 4,898 students 570-963-2500 hall personnel and 610-396-6060 scranton.psu.edu programming berks.psu.edu 975 students indicates privately owned 2,482 students 11 Hazleton housing nearby 570-450-3142, hazleton.psu.edu 17 Shenango 6 Brandywine 619 students 724-983-2803 610-892-1225 shenango.psu.edu brandywine.psu.edu 402 students 1,332 students // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE

Campus enrollment figures include undergraduate and graduate students. 12

PENN STATE ADMISSIONS REGIONAL RECRUITERS Philadelphia 215-246-3500 [email protected] New Jersey [email protected]

New York City [email protected] Pittsburgh 412-263-2900 [email protected]

Washington, D.C., [email protected] Maryland, and Virginia area TUITION AND COSTS We can Here’s where the story gets real.

The information on these pages can help you decide help you if your academic record and your financial resources are a good match with what Penn State has to offer. get there. X The costs in the chart below cover a two-semester academic year (fall and spring semesters).

X Students are billed for one semester at a time.

X Penn State offers an optional installment payment plan.

Penn State Costs by Campus (2018–19) For Estimating Purposes Only

PROGRAMS TO HELP YOU PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PARK ACHIEVE YOUR DEGREE Pennsylvania Resident Non-Pennsylvania Resident

Tuition and Fees $18,454 $34,858 Additional Estimated Costs: Room and Meals $11,570 $11,570 Misc. Costs $1,840–5,062 $1,840–5,062

TOTAL $31,864-35,086 $48,268-51,490

ALL OTHER CAMPUSES* Pennsylvania Resident Non-Pennsylvania Resident

Tuition and Fees $13,342-15,198 $21,366-24,450 Additional Estimated Costs: Room and Meals $11,570 $11,570 Misc. Costs $1,840–5,062 $1,840–5,062

TOTAL $26,752-31,830 $34,776-41,082 // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE 13 11 % MORE THAN UNDERGRADS69 1BILLION RECEIVE DOLLARS FINANCIAL AID TOTAL AID AWARDED APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID Financial aid—whether in the form of loans, grants, work-study, or scholarships—can be an important part of putting a Penn State degree within reach. A Penn State initiative which supports hard-working students and their families by eliminating obstacles so they can graduate X Start by submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid with lower debt and in less time. (FAFSA) on the Web at studentaid.gov. Penn State’s federal school code Achieve Penn State programs for the FAFSA is 003329. support students and families through institutional scholarships, Z Next, if you have filed your 2019 Federal Income Tax Return, we recommend summer school and on-campus that you use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool—available after October 1—on employment, financial literacy and the website to complete your FAFSA. Using the tool will save you time and campus transitions to help students increase the accuracy of your FAFSA. experience all Penn State has to offer.

X Complete the FAFSA on the Web by our recommended filing date ofDecember 1. For students submitting the FAFSA by December 1 of their senior year, stu- dents will begin receiving Student Aid Award Notifications, which will include all forms of student aid, in February. This will allow maximum consideration for student financial aid. For more information on tuition payment, visit: Please note: Pennsylvania residents must submit their FAFSA by May 1 in order to bursar.psu.edu be eligible for the Pennsylvania State Grant.

SCHOLARSHIPS

All students who are offered admission and submit a FAFSA are considered for NOTE: Miscellaneous costs scholarships awarded by the Office of Student Aid. Some academic colleges, (personal expenses, books, supplies, etc.) vary by individual campuses, and other administrative units may require additional information for a and academic program of study. particular scholarship award. Notification of scholarship awards begins in early spring.

*Penn State Abington, Penn State Altoona, , , , Penn State DuBois, Penn State Erie, , Penn State Explore Penn State scholarships and Greater Allegheny, Penn State view more information about the Harrisburg, , University’s financial aid process at: Penn State Lehigh Valley, , Penn State New studentaid.psu.edu Kensington, , , , Penn State Wilkes-Barre, , Penn State World // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE Campus (All World Campus students pay the same tuition rate, regardless of residence.) 14

1 in 4 60,029 UNDERGRADS UNDERGRAD RECEIVE FINANCIAL AID A UNIVERSITY RECIPIENTS SCHOLARSHIP Agriculture and Natural Resources Agribusiness Management Environmental Studies University Park, World Campus Altoona Agricultural and Extension Environmental Systems Engineering We'll set Education Food Science Agricultural Science Forest Ecosystem Management Animal Science Immunology and Infectious Disease Biological Engineering you up for Landscape Contracting BioRenewable Systems Pharmacology and Toxicology Community, Environment, and Development Plant Sciences Turfgrass Science success. Earth Science and Policy University Park, World Campus Earth Sciences Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Environmental Resource Wildlife and Fisheries Science MAJORS TO MATCH YOUR INTERESTS Management Environmental Science Behrend Regardless of which major you decide to go with on this list, you’ll benefit from a Architecture and Environmental Design learning environment that is collaborative Architectural Engineering Landscape Contracting Architecture and spans disciplines. You’ll learn from start and complete at University Park Landscape Architecture the views and knowledge of others while start and complete at University Park sharpening your own critical thinking Arts (Visual and Performing) skills. Why does this matter? Employers Acting, B.F.A. Integrative Arts start and complete at University Park Abington, Altoona, University Park will take notice. Music, B.A. Art start and complete at University Park start and complete at Abington or start and complete at University Park Music, B.M. start and complete at University Park Art, B.F.A. start and complete at University Park Music Education start and complete at University Park BACCALAUREATE (FOUR-YEAR) DEGREE PROGRAMS Art Education Note: Some majors are listed under more than one subject area. start and complete at University Park Musical Arts start and complete at University Park Art History Musical Theatre, B.F.A. X Unless otherwise noted, a major can be started at any campus and Arts Administration start and complete at University Park completed at University Park. Behrend; Digital Media Option: Lehigh Valley Professional Photography Digital Arts and Media Design start and complete at University Park X Majors that can be completed at multiple campuses list the campuses that start and complete at University Park offer the degree. Technical Theatre, B.F.A. Digital Media, Arts, and Technology start and complete at University Park X Majors that require starting and completing study at a specific campus Behrend Theatre Studies, B.A. are also noted. Digital Multimedia Design start and complete at University Park or start World Campus at any campus and complete at Berks X Majors offered through the World Campus, Penn State’s online program, Graphic Design must be started and completed through the World Campus. start and complete at University Park Visual Art Studies start and complete at Altoona

Biological (Life) Sciences Biobehavioral Health Biological Engineering Food Science Microbiology Premedicine Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Lehigh Valley, New Kensington, Biology Forensic Science Nutritional Sciences Science University Park, World Campus Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Abington, Altoona, Behrend, Berks, Behrend, Berks, Brandywine, Immunology and Infectious Pharmacology and Toxicology Harrisburg, Scranton, University Biochemistry and Molecular Harrisburg, Schuylkill, Scranton, Disease Park, York Biology University Park, York Plant Sciences Veterinary and Biomedical Berks, University Park Kinesiology Biomedical Engineering Altoona, Berks, Harrisburg, Premedical-Medical, Sciences University Park Accelerated Biotechnology start and complete at University Park

Business Accounting Corporate Innovation and Golf Management Interdisciplinary Business Project and Supply Chain Abington, Altoona, Behrend, Berks, Entrepreneurship start and complete at University Park with Engineering Studies Management Harrisburg, University Park, World Behrend Abington, Beaver, Behrend, Campus Health Policy and Brandywine, Fayette, Greater Cybersecurity Analytics and Administration Operations International Business Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Agribusiness Management Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Behrend Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New University Park, World Campus Berks, Greater Allegheny, Mont Alto, Schuylkill, University Kensington, Schuylkill, Scranton, Harrisburg, World Campus Park, World Campus Labor and Human Resources

Shenango, Wilkes Barre, York // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE Arts Administration University Park, World Campus Behrend; Digital Media Option: Economics Hospitality Management Lehigh Valley Behrend, University Park, World Berks, University Park Management Recreation, Park, and Campus Harrisburg, University Park Tourism Management Business Information Sciences and Abington, Greater Allegheny, Management Information 15 Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Energy and Sustainability Technology University Park, World Campus Brandywine, DuBois, Fayette, start at any campus except Behrend Systems Greater Allegheny, Hazleton, Policy Behrend, University Park World Campus and finish at Abington, Beaver, Risk Management Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Berks, Brandywine, Greater Kensington, Schuylkill, Scranton, Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Marketing Energy Business and Finance Behrend, Harrisburg, University Security and Risk Analysis Shenango, Wilkes-Barre, World Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Park, World Campus World Campus Campus, York Enterprise Technology Kensington, Scranton, University Strategic Communications Business Economics Integration Park, Wilkes-Barre, World Campus, Organizational and York World Campus Behrend Professional Communication Finance World Campus Corporate Communication Abington, Behrend, Harrisburg, Information Systems Supply Chain and Fayette, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, University Park, World Campus Harrisburg Information Systems Schuylkill, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, York Telecommunications and Media Industries Communications Advertising/Public Relations Communications Creative Writing Film Production Strategic Communications University Park, World Campus Altoona, Beaver, Brandywine, Behrend World Campus Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Journalism Communication New Kensington Digital Journalism and Telecommunications and Behrend Media Linguistics Media Industries Corporate Communication Communication Arts World Campus Abington, Fayette, Hazleton, Media Studies Writing and Digital Media and Sciences Lehigh Valley, Schuylkill, Scranton, Digital Media, Arts, Berks Berks, Brandywine, University Wilkes-Barre, York and Technology Park, York Organizational and Behrend Professional Communication World Campus Computer and Information Systems Computer Engineering Data Sciences Human-Centered Design and Management Information Systems Behrend, University Park start at any campus except Behrend and finish Development Behrend, University Park at Abington, Beaver, Berks, Brandywine, Greater Computer Sciences Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Security and Risk Analysis Abington, Behrend, Harrisburg, University Information Sciences and Technology start at any campus except Behrend Mont Alto, New Kensington, Scranton, University start at any campus except Behrend Park Park, Wilkes-Barre, World Campus, York and finish at Altoona, Berks, Harrisburg, and finish at Abington, Beaver, Berks, University Park, World Campus Cybersecurity Analytics and Digital Media, Arts, and Technology Brandywine, Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Behrend Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Social Data Analytics Operations Kensington, Scranton, University Park, Altoona, Berks, Harrisburg, University Park, Enterprise Technology Integration Wilkes-Barre, World Campus, York Software Engineering World Campus Behrend, World Campus Information Systems Harrisburg

Education Agricultural and Extension Elementary and Early Music Education Secondary Education, Workforce Education and Education Childhood Education start and complete at University Park Mathematics Development Abington, Altoona, Behrend, Berks, Rehabilitation and Behrend Art Education University Park World Languages Education start and complete at University Park Human Services Secondary Education, Abington, Berks, Hazleton, Lehigh Social Studies Elementary Education Valley, University Park, Wilkes-Barre Education and Harrisburg Harrisburg Public Policy Middle Level Education Secondary Education Special Education

Engineering Aerospace Engineering Computer Science Data Sciences, Statistical Engineering Mining Engineering Behrend, Harrisburg, University Park Modeling Data Sciences Abington, Brandywine, Architectural Engineering start at any campus except Bhrend DuBois, Hazleton Nuclear Engineering Cybersecurity Analytics and and finish at Abington, Beaver, Berks, Biological Engineering Operations Brandywine, Greater Allegheny, Environmental Systems Petroleum and Natural Gas Berks, World Campus Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Engineering Engineering Biomedical Engineering Mont Alto, New Kensington, Scranton,

Data Sciences, Computational University Park, Wilkes-Barre, Industrial Engineering Rail Transportation Engineering Behrend, University Park Altoona Chemical Engineering Data Sciences World Campus, York start at any campus except Behrend Interdisciplinary Business Polymer Engineering and Civil Engineering and finish at Abington, Beaver, Berks, Electrical Engineering Harrisburg, University Park Brandywine, Greater Allegheny, Behrend, Harrisburg, with Engineering Studies Science Behrend start and complete at Behrend Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, University Park Computer Engineering Mont Alto, New Kensington, Scranton,

Behrend, University Park University Park, Wilkes-Barre, Energy Engineering Materials Science and Software Engineering Engineering Behrend, World Campus World Campus, York Engineering Science Mechanical Engineering Surveying Engineering Behrend, Berks, Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre University Park

Engineering Technologies Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology Plastics Engineering Technology start and complete at Behrend Altoona, Berks, Fayette, New Kensington, York start and complete at Behrend Electrical Engineering Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Structural Design and Construction Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre start and complete at Behrend or start at any campus and Engineering Technology complete at Harrisburg Harrisburg

Health Professions and Recreational Services Biobehavioral Health Health Policy and Nursing Nutritional Sciences Recreation, Park, and Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Administration Altoona, Behrend, Fayette, Tourism Management Lehigh Valley, New Kensington, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, Schuylkill, Scranton, Physical Therapy, Abington, Greater Allegheny, University Park, World Campus Mont Alto, Schuylkill, University University Park Accelerated Bachelor of University Park, World Campus Biotechnology Park, World Campus Nursing Science/Doctor of Physical Second Degree option; Altoona, Therapy Rehabilitation and Human Hospitality Management start only at Abington Communication Sciences Berks, University Park Harrisburg Services and Disorders Abington, Berks, Hazleton, Lehigh Kinesiology Nursing—for licensed RNs Premedical–Medical, Valley, University Park, Wilkes-Barre Golf Management Altoona, Berks, Harrisburg, only Accelerated start and complete at University Park University Park Abington, Altoona, Behrend, start only at University Park Fayette, Harrisburg, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Schuylkill, Premedicine

Scranton, Shenango, World Campus // FIRST-YEAR PENN STATE

Humanities and Language 16 Anthropological Science Communication Sciences French and Francophone Integrated Social Sciences Medieval Studies and Disorders Studies World Campus Asian Studies Philosophy Harrisburg Italian German Chinese Comparative Literature Russian Japanese Global and International Classics and Ancient Creative Writing Studies Spanish Mediterranean Studies Behrend Latin American Studies Writing and Digital Media English History Law and Society Berks Communication Arts and Abington, Altoona, Behrend, Abington, Altoona, Behrend, World Campus Sciences Brandywine, Greater Allegheny, University Park, World Campus Brandywine, University Park, York Harrisburg, Scranton, University Linguistics Park, Wilkes-Barre, York Humanities Harrisburg Interdisciplinary Studies Accounting Cybersecurity Analytics and Human-Centered Design Kinesiology Rehabilitation and Human Abington Operations and Development Altoona, Berks, Harrisburg, Services University Park African American Studies Berks, University Park Abington, Berks, Hazleton, Lehigh Information Sciences and Valley, University Park, Wilkes-Barre Data Sciences Latin American Studies African Studies Technology start at any campus except Science B.S./M.B.A. Digital Media, Arts, and Behrend and finish at Abington, Law and Society American Studies World Campus Abington, Brandywine, Harrisburg Technology Beaver, Berks, Brandywine, Greater Security and Risk Analysis Behrend Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Letters, Arts, and Sciences start at any campus except Anthropological Science Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Abington, Altoona, Brandywine, Behrend and finish at Altoona, Digital Multimedia Design Kensington, Scranton, University Berks, Harrisburg, University Park, World Campus DuBois, Greater Allegheny, Asian Studies Park, Wilkes-Barre, World Campus, Hazleton, Mont Alto, Scranton, World Campus Energy and Sustainability York Shenango, University Park, World Biobehavioral Health Campus Social Data Analytics Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Policy World Campus Information Systems Lehigh Valley, New Kensington, Harrisburg Organizational and Women’s Studies University Park, World Campus General Arts and Sciences Professional Communication Behrend Integrated Social Sciences World Campus Communication Arts and World Campus Sciences Global and International Organizational Leadership Berks, Brandywine, University Studies Interdisciplinary Business (For adult learners only) Berks, Park, York with Engineering Studies World Campus Global Studies Behrend Communications Berks Philosophy Harrisburg Jewish Studies

Physical Sciences and Mathematics Actuarial Science Data Sciences Energy and Sustainability Mathematical Sciences Planetary Science and start at any campus except Behrend Policy Harrisburg Astronomy Astronomy and Astrophysics and finish at Abington, Beaver, Berks, World Campus Brandywine, Greater Allegheny, Mathematics Altoona, Behrend, University Park Science Chemistry Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Energy Business and Finance Abington, Altoona, Berks, Behrend, Behrend, University Park Mont Alto, New Kensington, Meteorology and Harrisburg, Scranton, University Scranton, University Park, Wilkes- Geobiology Park, York Computer Science Barre, World Campus, York Atmospheric Science Abington Geography Statistics Earth Sciences Physics Cybersecurity Analytics and Geosciences Behrend, University Park Operations Berks, World Campus

Social Sciences Administration of Justice Earth Science and Policy Human Development and Labor and Employment Public Policy Beaver, DuBois, Fayette, Greater Family Studies Relations Harrisburg Allegheny, Hazleton, New Economics Altoona, Brandywine, DuBois, University Park, World Campus Kensington, Schuylkill, Shenango, Behrend, University Park, World Fayette, Harrisburg, Mont Alto, Rehabilitation and Human Wilkes-Barre Campus Scranton, Shenango, University Law and Society Services Park, World Campus, York World Campus Abington, Berks, Hazleton, Lehigh Anthropology Energy and Sustainability Valley, University Park, Wilkes-Barre Philosophy Policy Information Sciences and Anthropological Science World Campus Security and Risk Analysis Technology Political Science start at any campus except start at any campus except Altoona, Behrend, Harrisburg, Behrend and finish at Altoona, Biobehavioral Health Geography Behrend and finish at Abington, Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, University Park, World Campus Berks, Harrisburg, University Park Beaver, Berks, Brandywine, Greater Lehigh Valley, New Kensington, Global and International Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Psychological and Social Social Data Analytics University Park, World Campus Studies Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Sciences Kensington, Scranton, University Park, Abington Sociology Communication Arts and Health Policy and Wilkes-Barre, World Campus, York Harrisburg, University Park Sciences Administration Psychology, Applied Berks, Brandywine, University Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Information Systems Berks Park, York Mont Alto, Schuylkill, University Harrisburg Park, World Campus Psychology Integrated Social Sciences Altoona, Beaver, Behrend, Criminal Justice World Campus Abington, Altoona, Berks, Brandywine, Fayette, Greater Harrisburg, World Campus International Politics Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, University Park, World Campus Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Criminology Kensington, Schuylkill, Scranton, University Park, World Campus, York

Undecided (Exploratory) Division of Undergraduate Studies (an enrollment and advising unit for students who prefer to explore several academic programs before choosing a major)

For the most up-to-date majors information, visit: admissions.psu.edu/majors

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