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The benefits of a large research university in a personalized setting. That's what you'll experience at Penn State Greater Allegheny, the Penn State campus in Allegheny County.
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About Us
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Student Life

Points of Pride

At Greater Allegheny, you will benefit from programs and initiatives that set us apart and are offered exclusively at our campus.
Signature Programs

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Internships: The Roadmap for Student Success

Internships are crucial for preparing for a successful career after graduation. At Penn State Greater Allegheny, our Internship Program offers the guidance and planning you need to find the perfect internship. Gain real-world experience, develop valuable skills, and build a professional network through our support networks and resources. Take the first step toward your future career success!

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Student Research and Creativity Conference

Discover the research and creative accomplishments showcased by our Fall 2024 Student Research and Creativity Conference winners! Faculty judges and conference attendees vote on projects across several award categories, including Honors, Creativity, Library Literacy, STEM, and People's Choice.

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