Academics
Penn State's multicampus system offers more than 160 majors across 20 undergraduate campuses.
Information about undergraduate education at Penn State
Academic Programs at Commonwealth Campuses
Penn State's twenty undergraduate campuses are geographically dispersed throughout the Commonwealth. Each campus offers its own combination of associate and baccalaureate degree programs, described under the links on this page: Penn State Abington; Penn State Altoona; Penn State Beaver; Penn State Berks; Penn State Brandywine; Penn State Erie, The Behrend College; Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus; Penn State Greater Allegheny; Penn State Harrisburg; Penn State Hazleton; Penn State Lehigh Valley; Penn State Mont Alto; Penn State New Kensington; Penn State Schuylkill; Penn State Shenango; Penn State University Park; Penn State Wilkes-Barre; Penn State Worthington Scranton; and Penn State York.
Get information about the academic programs offered at each campus.
More information about the campuses, including student information and campus activities, can be accessed via the Penn State home page.Eleven academic colleges offer degrees that must be completed at the University Park campus:
- College of Agricultural Sciences
- College of Arts and Architecture
- Smeal College of Business
- College of Communications
- College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- College of Health and Human Development
- College of Information Sciences and Technology
- College of the Liberal Arts
- Eberly College of Science
View majors available from each academic college.
Students interested in majors in these colleges can (with a few exceptions) start their education at any Penn State campus and then transition to University Park following their sophomore year.
The six remaining Penn State colleges, located throughout the state, offer majors that are typically completed at campuses other than University Park. These are:
- the Abington College (Penn State Abington campus)
- the Altoona College (Penn State Altoona campus)
- the Behrend College (Penn State Erie campus)
- the Berks College(Penn State Berks campus)
- the Capital College (Penn State Harrisburg campus)
- the University College, which includes:
- Penn State Beaver)
- Penn State Brandywine (formerly Delaware County)
- Penn State DuBois)
- Penn State Fayette)
- Penn State Greater Allegheny)
- Penn State Hazleton)
- Penn State Lehigh Valley)
- Penn State Mont Alto)
- Penn State New Kensington)
- Penn State Schuylkill)
- Penn State Shenango)
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre)
- Penn State Worthington-Scranton)
- Penn State York)
Students interested in majors offered by these colleges may usually start at one campus and finish at another, or stay at one campus for all four years if their campus of choice offers the major they want.