University Park Campus
State College, Pennsylvania

Penn State University - College of engineering is one of the many colleges that is a part of the Penn State University system. The College of Engineering offers a variety of programs in the engineering field.

The College of Engineering offers programs in areas such as chemical engineering, agriculture and biological engineering, civil and environmental engineering, electrical engineering and many more. Graduate programs of study include engineering science, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, industrial engineering and more.

Penn State University - College of Engineering is located on the University Park campus which is located in State College in Pennsylvania. The College of Engineering offers numerous facilities that students can take advantage of. Students also have access to the many University Park Campus libraries as well as university library resources. Penn State University offers more than four million volumes, numerous database collections and many other resources accessible to students.

Students can also take advantage of a wide array of student activities and organizations at Penn State University-University Park. Some of the University Park student clubs and organizations include the Jazz Club, the Engineering Graduate Student Council, the Geological Sciences Club, the Archery Club and many others. PSU College of Engineering students can also take advantage of off campus activities in and around the city of State College. State College offers cultural, historical and recreational activities alike. Students can enjoy a variety of ethnic restaurants, scenic landscapes, festivals, museums and more.

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Penn State University offers numerous forms of financial aid including scholarships, grants, work-study and more.

Penn State University is nationally recognized among the "top 50 public national universities," by U.S. News and World Report's "Best Colleges of 2008."

Kiplinger's personal finance magazine rates Penn State University among the "top 100 best value public colleges, value for in state."

Penn State University's University Park campus offers on campus housing options for students.

College of Engineering students have access to a variety of study abroad options in countries such as England, Japan, Spain and Italy.

Students at the College of Engineering have the opportunity to gain hands-on, practical experience through internships and co-op programs.

Students can take advantage of benefit of career services as well as engineering careers days at the College of Engineering.

The College of Engineering offers a women in engineering program, which provides career development, networking and more.
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