Penn State Schuylkill

Overview

Penn State Schuylkill, located in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, is a commonwealth campus of the Pennsylvania State University. Established in 1934, this institution offers a tight-knit campus atmosphere on a suburban 102-acre site. With proximity to the city of Harrisburg, Penn State Schuylkill provides students with a blend of rural serenity and access to urban conveniences. Structurally, the campus recognizes the hallmark Penn State architectural style with modern and traditional influences. The college features a range of associate and baccalaureate degrees, and it is notably known for its programs in business, engineering, and nursing. While Penn State Schuylkill has a generally accessible application selectivity, it maintains a commitment to academic rigor. On-campus living is available for students looking to immerse themselves in the college experience. Although Penn State Schuylkill is not specifically known for athletic dominance, it offers intercollegiate, intramural, and club sports, participating as the Nittany Lions in the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference.

In the most recent statistical year 928 prospective students applied, and 796 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 177 enrolled in the school.  553 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 70 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $14,624 plus fees of $516.