Whether you need to complete your degree or advance your career, Penn State gives you an edge. At Penn State Wilkes-Barre the classes are small, the faculty are accessible and friendly, and the resources of a Big Ten university await you! Penn State on your résumé —
it shows.
An adult learner is someone who:
- is a veteran of the armed services; OR
- is returning to school after four or more years of employment, homemaking, or other activity; OR
- is 24 years of age or older; OR
- assumes multiple adult roles such as parent, spouse/partner, employee, and student.
You can do it!
Adult students are highly motivated, have specific goals, and want the most education possible for their money. Penn State provides a variety of services and activities to help students be successful. At Penn State Wilkes-Barre, you can:
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Choose from a variety of options, including
- part- or full-time
- day and/or evening
- on-campus / on-line / in the workplace
- Learn about financial aid resources. Interact with a diverse community of students, faculty, and staff.
- Get professional guidance and support all along the way.
Ellen Gregorio
Adult Enrollment Coordinator
Phone: (570) 675-9220
Email: epg10@psu.edu
Penn State – It Shows!

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