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Overview |
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| Type: |
Private institution |
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| Year Founded: |
1929 |
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| Religious Affiliation: |
None |
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| Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
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| Undergrad Body: |
5,706 |
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| Setting: |
Suburban |
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| Endowment: |
155,155,821 |
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| Application Deadline: |
February 1 |
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| Application Fee: |
45 |
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| Selectivity: |
More selective |
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| Tuition: |
26,280 |
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| Room/Board: |
10,700 |
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Extra Curriculars |
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| Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
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| Organizations: |
N/A |
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| Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi |
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| Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist LDSSA |
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| International Organizations: |
N/A |
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| Other Organizations: |
N/A |
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| Student Papers: |
N/A |
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| Fraternities: |
2 |
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| Frat Houses: |
2 |
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| Frat Member Percentage: |
N/A |
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| Sororities: |
1 |
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| Sorority Houses: |
1 |
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| Sorority Member Percentage: |
N/A |
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Services
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| Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
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| Remdial: |
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| Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
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| Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
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Jobs Found within
6 months: |
71% |
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Jobs Found within
1 year: |
N/A |
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Jobs Found within
2 years: |
N/A |
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| Firms: |
Denso, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Tennessee Dept. of Transportation, Milliken, Tennessee Valley Authority, Johnson Controls, Adtran, Putnam County Board of Education, White County Board of Education |
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| Library: |
Yes |
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| Library Consortia: |
Yes |
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| Library Books: |
648,377 |
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| Audiovisual: |
39,481 |
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| Ebooks: |
17,674 |
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| Library Facilities: |
Learning Resource Center-Teacher Education Related Collection, Joe L. Evins Appalachian Center for Crafts, Library-Art Related Books and Collections |
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| Museuems: |
Joe L Evins Appalachian Center for Crafts, Center for Energy Systems Research; Center for Manufacturing Research, Center for the Management, Utilization and Protection of Water Resources |
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| Computer Course: |
No |
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| Own Computer: |
No |
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| Computers Available: |
1,114 |
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| Email: |
Yes |
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| Internet Access: |
Yes |
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| Student Webpages: |
Yes |
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| Online Registration: |
Yes |
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| Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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Campus Life |
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| Housing Offered : |
Yes |
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Percent of Students
in College Housing: |
39% |
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| Campus Housing: : |
Yes |
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| Off Campus Assistance : |
Yes |
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| Housing Types: |
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| College Owned Singles: |
8% |
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| College Owned Doubles: |
73% |
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| College Owned Triples: |
4% |
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| College Owned Apartm.: |
3% |
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| Sprinkler System : |
88% |
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| Fire Alarms : |
100% |
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| High Speed Internet: |
100% |
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| Campus Size : |
15,984 acres |
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| Nearest Airport: |
Harrisburg, PA (90), State College, PA (3) |
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| Nearest Train : |
Lewistown, PA (33) |
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| Nearest Bus : |
State College, PA (0) |
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| Public Transportation: |
Yes |
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| Cars Permitted : |
No |
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| School Employment : |
Yes |
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| Avg Undergrad Earnings: |
N/A |
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| Freshmen Discouraged from Working: |
No |
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| Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
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| Popular Events : |
Late Night Penn State; Dance Marathon; Distinguished Speaker Series; IC Athletics; Music Performances; Intramural Sports; For a more detailed list, please refer to the following website: http: //events. psu. edu; |
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