At Penn State, we welcome students from around the world to continue their education at the Greater Allegheny campus. Whether you’re starting your first degree or transferring from another institution, you’ll find a supportive academic community and clear guidance through every step of the process.

Why Choose Penn State?

  • Global Community: Study alongside students from Brazil, Canada, China, India, Nigeria, South Korea, Spain, and many other countries.
  • Academic Excellence: Learn from Penn State faculty and earn a degree recognized around the world.
  • Location: Our campus is located 15 miles from Pittsburgh, offering access to cultural experiences, internships, and professional opportunities.

Application Requirements

International applicants must provide:

  • Academic Records: Official secondary school transcripts and any post-secondary records.
  • English Proficiency: Proof of English language proficiency through TOEFL, IELTS, or other accepted exams.
  • Standardized Testing: SAT or ACT scores, if required by your intended program.
  • Program-Specific Requirements: Some majors may require additional materials.

For full details, visit Penn State Undergraduate Admissions Requirements for International Students .

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