Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Academics

Penn State Beaver is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Semester At Sea and Study Abroad. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Penn State Beaver.

Physical Sciences:

Astronomy, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Planetary Sciences

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Health Services – General, Nursing (RN), Premedicine

Communications & Journalism:

Advertising, Journalism, Mass Communications/Media Studies

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education

Foreign Language and Literature:

Classics, Comparative Literature, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

English Language and Literature:

English, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Popular majors:

sixty-seven percent business per marketing, thirty-three percent liberal arts, fifty-six percent business per marketing, thirty-two percent computer and information sciences, ten percent psychology

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences, recreation & fitness – general

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Biology

Philosphy and Religion:

Jewish/Judaic Studies, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Biological/Physical Sciences, Medieval/Renaissance Studies

History:

History – General

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Information Sciences/Systems

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Actuarial Science, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Finance/Banking, Hospitality Administration/Management, Insurance/Risk Management, International Business, Labor/Personnel Relations, Logistics/Materials Management, Management Information Systems, Management Science, Marketing Research, Real Estate

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General, Statistics

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Acting, Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Directing/Theatrical Production, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Production/Cinematography

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of February. Further, for international students, the application fee is 50.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 89%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were sixty-nine total number of transfer students who applied and forty-six total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee, fifty dollars online application fee and point zero .

the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 30th of November. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of February. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of February. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Moreover,

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Minority Status and ROTC. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics and Minority Status. Financial aid distribution is at forty-six percent scholarships per grants and fifty-four percent loans per jobs.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Students

The university is a Public, Branch Campus, Two-year, Coed, where 89 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Furthermore, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. Penn State Beaver offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. In addition, the student body consists of ninety-three percent in-state students, seven percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, forty-four percent women, fifty-six percent men, three percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, ninety-two percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, seven percent in top 10th of graduating class, twenty-two percent in top quarter of graduating class, sixty-one percent in top half of graduating class, three percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eight percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-six percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and two percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The school’s size is approximately five hundred and seventy-four degree-seeking undergrads, two hundred and three first-time degree-seeking freshmen and nine graduate enrollment.

This school features the Suburban setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. Students should note the housing policies: twenty-five percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. In short, the school is located 30 miles from Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Soccer
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intramural Volleyball