PSULV Description

While many regional campuses are relatively young, Penn State Lehigh Valley touts over a century of experience. Originally a small professional training institute, Penn State Lehigh Valley remains an intimate campus, with an average enrollment that often hovers under 1,000.

PSU Lehigh Valley’s academics include a variety of certificates and bachelor’s degrees:

*Business Administration
*Information Sciences and Technology
*Childhood and Early Adolescent Education
*Letters, Arts and Sciences
*Organizational Leadership
*Psychology

Additionally, the school offers minors in Business, Information Sciences and Civic Engagement. A postgraduate certification in Educational Leadership, which meets Pennsylvania’s requirements for K-12 principals, is also available.

As with Penn State’s other branch campuses, Lehigh Valley has a transfer agreement with the main campus in University Park. You can spend your first two years studying at Lehigh Valley, then transfer to University Park to study one of over 160 bachelor’s degree programs.

Student life at Penn State Lehigh Valley offers more than 25 clubs and organizations, as well as intramural and club sports. Lehigh Valley does not have any residence halls, but there are several off-campus housing options available nearby.

Quick Facts

Location

Mid-Atlantic

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Mountain Hawks

Website

www.an.psu.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$12,250

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,268

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

816

PSULV Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
779
Freshman Class
213
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
816

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
95%
Graduate
5%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Gender of Students

Women
32%
Men
68%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
2%
Asian
8%
Caucasian
70%
Latino
10%
Other
10%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%