Admissions

We're pleased that you are considering Penn State as a college choice.  At Penn State Wilkes-Barre, you can access the resources of a major university without the disruption of long-distance travel or relocation. Convenient class schedules, affordable tuition, scholarships, financial aid, career counseling, outstanding faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities all combine to make your education the best it can be.

Penn State Wilkes-Barre offers outstanding academic opportunities. More than 160 Penn State majors can be started at Penn State Wilkes-Barre and completed at University Park or another Penn State location. In addition, eight bachelor’s and four associate degree programs can be completed at this campus. A variety of certificate programs for professional development and/or personal enrichment are also available. For more information on our academic programs, see Academics.

Explore the Admissions links to the left to learn more about Penn State Wilkes-Barre and about the Admissions process. Also, read the answers to Frequently Asked Questions.