Penn State Schuylkill is one of the longest-standing commonwealth campuses of Penn State. The educational experience at Penn State Schuylkill focuses on academic excellence, a broad array of experiential learning opportunities including undergraduate research experiences, and community and civic engagement.
- Academics
Located centrally just two hours from Philadelphia, New York City, and New Jersey, Penn State Schuylkill offers students the opportunity to complete one of our 10 bachelor’s degrees or 4 associate degrees entirely at our campus. Students also can participate in the 2+2 plan and begin their studies in more than 275 baccalaureate programs here, then complete their degree at Penn State University Park or other Penn State campus locations.
- Penn State Schuylkill Co-Op
Unique among Penn State campuses, our co-op program helps students gain a real-world education while employers build a talent pipeline and a robust regional workforce.
- Athletics
Through our robust athletics program, Penn State Schuylkill participates as a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) and Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC).
- Student Life
Penn State Schuylkill also offers more than 30 student organizations, a well-equipped fitness center free for students to use, delicious food options through our on-campus Starbucks and Hidden Stream Cafe, and affordable, apartment-style housing that is available to all students.
- Community Engagement
Community engagement is an important part of our mission, and we offer programs to help entrepreneurs, businesses, pre-college youth, and more.