Penn State Abington, the 5th largest of Penn State’s 20 campuses, is home to almost 4000 undergraduate students take advantage of our undergraduate research programs, extensive honors courses, study abroad opportunities, and internships in and around Philadelphia. Located just 15 miles north of center city, students can complete any of Penn State Abington’s 18 baccalaureate degrees at our suburban Abington campus or start the first two years of more than 160 Penn State majors that can be completed at University Park. We proudly offer a world class education and all the opportunities that come with being a respected research university with the world’s largest dues paying alumni association.
Penn State Abington offers daily visits, as well as a number of open houses and degree-specific information sessions throughout the year. For accepted and prospective first year students, we offer daily times to meet with admissions staff and to take a student-run tour with one of our Lion Ambassadors, student representatives of our vibrant college. Or, you can also attend one of our larger visit programs. For more information about weekday tours or other upcoming Admissions events, go to abington.psu.edu or call 215.881.7351
Penn State Abington, a distinguished baccalaureate campus college within a world-class, land-grant research university, creates transformative educational experiences that empower students to forge their own success as productive, responsible, and discerning citizens of a global society.
In a multicultural and student-centered setting, the Abington College provides multiple educational options for degree choice, campus location, learning strategies, disciplinary and interdisciplinary studies, experiential and public scholarship, leadership, and civic commitment, culminating in the integration of academic learning with life experiences.
