Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Tuition Information
Student Life
Total Enrollment: 45,185
Institution Size: 20,000 and above
Campus Setting: 
Suburban
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
School Calendar Type: Semester
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Admissions Information
Total Undergrad Enrollment: 38,630
Total Grad Enrollment: 6,555
Admissions Requirements:
High School GPA
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Accepted Credit:
Life Experience
Advanced Placement
Highlights
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September 10, 2010
There is so much to do up here. Whether you want to get involved with choir, the chess club, THON (which all of you absolutely must research and look in to), club soccer, intramurals, or beach...
The distance of freshman dorm halls to the rest of campus. However, that is not terribly significant as you can get from one class to the next within the allotted time, and there are free buses...
September 01, 2010
There are so many good things about this school it is hard to pick one. Since I have to choose I would say the best thing is the student unity. Whether your in class, at a party, or at a football...
The worst thing about this school would not really be the school at all. I would say the worst thing about this area would be the weather, but you get used to it like you get used to everything in...
September 07, 2010
the art dept. and it's amazing but under-appreciated staff/professors
The art dept facilities, they keep closing, moving and ignoring them. First priority is and always is sports, mainly football. Which, in turn, makes the rest of the campus suffer, both financially...
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Student Voice
I wish I knew that the art dept was not a priority to the dean
Every student at this school needs To get used to 100+ person classes for the first few semesters
I wish I knew How expensive it was
Another awesome thing is it's beautiful, the pond and the woods