1031 Edgecomb Avenue
York, PA 17403-3398

Penn State University York is one of several colleges of the prominent Penn State University. Penn State University York offers a variety of undergraduate, graduate and certificate degrees and programs. York 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 York students can complete Bachelor's degrees in several areas including electro-magnetic engineering Technology, american studies, human development and family studies and others. Some Associate degree programs include business administration, nanofabrication manufacturing technology and others.

Penn State University York and is located in the suburban town of York, Pennsylvania. The scenic 51-acre campus offers numerous state-of-the-art facilities for students to take advantage of. Among them are the Lee L. Glatfelter Library, which features more than 60,000 book titles, several journals and numerous additional resources accessible to students. Not only does the Penn State University York 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 sports for both men and women at Penn State York including basketball, baseball, soccer and more. There are also more than 20 clubs and organizations for students to get involved in such as the Visual Arts Club, the Biology Club, the Drama Club and more.

Students can enjoy numerous off campus activities as well. Penn State York Campus is within close proximity to Harrisburg, Lancaster, Hershey and more. The surrounding area offers several historical, recreational and cultural attractions alike.

Quick Facts:

Penn State York offers numerous forms of financial aid to student including scholarships, grants, work-study and more. About 85% of Penn State York students receive some type of financial aid.

Penn State York offers an average class size of about 23 students.

The campus is a commuter campus however, off campus housing assistance is offered.

Penn State York students can enjoy small class sizes and take advantage of a student to faculty ratio of 15.9 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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