Penn State Beaver offers several baccalaureate degrees, minors, and certificates that can be earned here, as well as a nursing degree completion program for RNs. Students who want to major in most of Penn State's other 275 majors can start at Beaver then transition to another campus for their last two years.
Our beautiful 105-acre campus is located close to both Pittsburgh International Airport and the cultural offerings of downtown Pittsburgh. Our athletics teams have won national and conference titles. And our small class sizes and award-winning faculty give you the personalized attention you need to succeed.
Get to know Penn State Beaver by visiting us online or in person. Virtual visits allow students and families to meet with admissions from the safety and convenience of their home. Limited on-campus visits provide the chance for students and parents/guardians to see most of the campus up close while following safety protocols.
The city of Pittsburgh is a short, 40-minute drive from Penn State Beaver. Downtown shuttles are offered for resident students who want to explore the city, and the Student Activities Office plans group outings downtown throughout the academic year.
With room for 212 students, our traditional-style residence hall is a hub of activity and fun for students who want to live on campus. Find out the top reasons you might want to live there, too.
Have you been offered admission to Penn State Beaver? Congratulations! Your offer of admission is a big part of your journey, but your job isn't over. Now that you have your offer letter in hand, there are several steps you need to take, starting with accepting the offer.