147 Shenango Ave.
Sharon, PA 16146

Penn State University Shenango is one of several campuses of the prominent Penn State University. Penn State University Shenango offers a variety of Baccalaureate and Associate degree programs. Shenango students can take advantage of small class sizes in a suburban atmosphere, gaining access to the first two years of more than 160 of Penn State University's majors. At Penn State Shenango students can complete Bachelor's degrees in several areas including human development and family studies, business and more. Some Associate degree programs offered are dietetic food systems management, business administration, physical therapist assistant and others.

Penn State University Shenango was established more than 40 years ago and is located in the town of Sharon, Pennsylvania. The scenic campus spanning over 13 acres, offers numerous state-of-the-art facilities for students to take advantage of. Among them are the Lartz Memorial Library, which is home to numerous books, journals and additional resources accessible to students. Not only does the Penn State University Shenango student have access to campus library resources, but access to university library resources as well. Penn State University boasts 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 intramural sports at Penn State Shenango including volleyball, softball and more. There are also numerous clubs and organizations for students to get involved in such as the Mathematics Club, the History Club, the Ski Club and more. Off of campus, students can take advantage of a plethora of recreational activities in the Pennsylvania's Great Lakes region. Attractions include Lake Erie, historical museums, theatres and much more.

Quick Facts:

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

Penn State Shenango offers an average class size of about 25 students.

Penn State Shenango is mainly a commuter campus, but offers off campus housing assistance.

Penn State Shenango students can enjoy small class sizes and take advantage of expert faculty with a student to faculty ratio of 15 to one.

Penn State University is nationally recognized among the "Top 50 Public National Universities," by U.S. News & 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."

Newsweek includes Penn State University among the "Top 50 Global Universities."

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