Academics
The oldest of Pennsylvania State University’s commonwealth campuses, Pennsylvania State University- Penn State Lehigh Valley has been providing students the opportunity to earn both associate’s and bachelor’s degrees since 1912. With a student body that clocks in just under a thousand, Pennsylvania State University- Penn State Lehigh Valley is a great opportunity for those who are seeking more personalized attention as they embark upon their quest for higher learning.
The two-year and the four-year programs at Pennsylvania State University- Penn State Lehigh Valley are equally popular, with considerably more students each year opting to go the route of the baccalaureate degrees. The most popular B.A. and B.S. degrees offered are the B.A. in Applied Psychology, the B.S. in Organizational Leadership, the B.S. in Information Sciences and Technology, and the B.S. in Business Administration. As far as associate degrees go, most students tend to go for the A.A. in Letters, Arts, and Sciences or the A.A. in either Business Administration or Information Sciences and Technology.
In addition to the different full-time programs offered at Pennsylvania State University- Penn State Lehigh Valley, continuing education is also a popular reason that people from all over the state opt to enroll and continue their education here. With the opportunity to take classes during the evenings and on the weekends, there is even more of an appeal for anyone who is looking to earn a second degree or simply head back to school to sign up for classes. That coupled with a renovated and new campus show that the college is only growing in its popularity and truly understands how to provide what the community needs and wants.