Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges

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 Fayette- Eberly Campus Academics

Penn State Fayette is unique in its study options. 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, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Weekend College. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help.

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

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences, recreation & fitness – general

Social Sciences:

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

Education:

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

Physical Sciences:

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

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Biological/Physical Sciences, Medieval/Renaissance Studies

English Language and Literature:

English, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Popular majors:

thirty-seven percent health professions, seventeen percent liberal arts, sixteen percent engineering technologies, eight percent business per marketing, eight percent computer and information sciences, seven percent family and consumer sciences, five percent engineering, forty-three percent security and protective services, twenty-eight percent business per marketing, twenty-three percent family and consumer sciences, six percent liberal arts

History:

History – General

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General, Statistics

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

Communications & Journalism:

Advertising, Journalism, Mass Communications/Media Studies

Foreign Language and Literature:

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

Philosphy and Religion:

Jewish/Judaic Studies, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Information Sciences/Systems

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Health Services – General, Nursing (RN), Premedicine

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Biology

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

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

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

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 86%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were seventy-four total number of transfer students who applied and fifty-three 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 .

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

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Financial Aid

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

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Students

The university is a Public, Branch Campus, Two-year, Coed, where 86 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Again, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Penn State Fayette offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. The school’s size is approximately eight hundred and thirty-nine degree-seeking undergrads and one hundred and seventy-seven first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Additionally, the student body consists of ninety-seven percent in-state students, three percent out-of-state students, three percent part-time students, fifty-four percent women, forty-six percent men, five percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, ninety-five percent white per non-hispanic, nine percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-two percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-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, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, twenty-four percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. To be sure, the school is located 40 miles from Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus 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 Club and Women’s Club Football
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Soccer
• Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Women’s Intercollegiate Volleyball