First-Year Students: Apply by November 1 for full consideration, including scholarships. Late applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Transfer Students: Apply as early as possible so we can review your transfer credits before the semester starts.
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Create a MyPennState profile and complete your application. Indicate Penn State Greater Allegheny as your first or second choice. Submit all required documents, including transcripts and test scores, through your MyPennState profile.
Admission decisions are sent by mail. You can also check your MyPennState account for updates on your application status.
The 2+2 Plan lets students complete the first two years at Penn State Greater Allegheny and then finish their degree at another Penn State campus. It’s a flexible way to explore different campuses while earning a Penn State degree.
Yes!
Several bachelor's degrees are available entirely on our campus. Visit our Academics page to see which programs are fully offered at Greater Allegheny campus.
No. All applicants are evaluated using the same admission criteria, regardless of residency.
Under the 2+2 Plan, students choose the campus for the final two years of their degree in their second year of study. All Penn State campuses are equal, so pick the campus that best fits your academic and personal goals.
Yes! Adult learners (24+) and veterans have tailored support, flexible scheduling, and guidance to help balance school with work, family, or military responsibilities.
Penn State Greater Allegheny offers scholarships, grants, and financial aid options. Applying early increases your chances for awards. Learn more on our Tuition and Financial Aid page.
Even at a campus like Penn State Greater Allegheny, you can take part in research projects, internships, and travel and experiential learning programs. Faculty and advisors will help you explore opportunities.
Flexible schedules, evening classes, and online courses help students balance academics with work and other commitments.
Our Admissions and Student Aid team is here to guide you. Call 412-675-9010 or email [email protected] to get your questions answered.
