We are Penn State

Small class sizes, personalized attention, and the power of a major research university: That's Penn State Beaver. Find out how we can help you achieve your dreams.
Learn More About Us

Explore Penn State Beaver

Students sit at tables with notebooks and caculators
Academics
A male and female student sit on steps and talk
Visit Us
A blonde student works on her laptop outdoors.
Admissions
students perform in a band
Student Life
Two female students in a dorm room
Living on Campus
womens basketball player go around a defender
Athletics

It's time to apply for 2023

Are you ready to start your Penn State journey? Our Admissions section has lots of information about the application process. We can even help you apply for free!
Visit Admissions

Featured Stories

Sedlacek is wearing his police uniform and standing in front of a municipal building.

Penn State Beaver faculty member appointed to state commission on policing

Don Sedlacek, the Hopewell Township police chief and a criminal justice instructor at Penn State Beaver, has a history of hard work and dedication that led to him being nominated by state officials and appointed to the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission by then-Gov. Tom Wolf.

Read More
The three award winners stand in a stairwell holding glass awards.

Recognizing success

Penn State Beaver’s Student Success Committee — led by Registrar Rachel Zughaib, Admissions Counselor Debra Seidenstricker and Programs Manager Gretchen Samchuck — was awarded the Student Success Team Building Award by Academic Services in the Office of the Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses.

Read More