Penn State Lehigh Valley

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Penn State Lehigh Valley provides a Penn State University education in a small campus setting that integrates individualized teaching, research, and dynamic community outreach. With its convenient location in Center Valley, traditional students and adult learners can choose from many options, including bachelor's and associate's degree programs, and access to the nearly 160+ academic programs offered by Penn State. The campus' diverse Continuing Education and Outreach programs offer opportunities for professional development, business training, and youth programming.
Penn State Lehigh Valley is a dynamic, student-centered university campus that integrates teaching, research, and service to a better life.
Penn State Lehigh Valley provides quality, student-centered university education that serves a growing metropolitan region by integrating teaching, research, and community outreach. Penn State Lehigh Valley stresses personal and professional excellence and is committed to individual and intellectual growth, cultural awareness, ethical decision-making, and civic responsibility. Penn State Lehigh Valley has over 100 years of history that continues to grow and change to meet our students' needs. At Penn State Lehigh Valley, you will learn just how important teaching, research, and service are for ensuring local, regional, and global communities' success and sustainability. You will have the opportunity to benefit from resident and online instruction and the vast knowledge, diversity, and creativity of our faculty and staff.
By deciding to attend Penn State Lehigh Valley, you have embarked on an educational experience that will guide you through a series of exciting learning, mentoring, internship, and global opportunities that position you for a successful future. The faculty and staff are committed to developing your interests and helping you learn, discover, and then pursue your career preferences.
At Penn State Lehigh Valley, you can earn baccalaureate degrees in nine majors, begin your first two years of coursework with us and then move to another campus to complete your degree. This 2+2 program is a common path to have access to over 160 Penn State degrees. Students choose Penn State Lehigh Valley for the opportunity to benefit from the friendly, student-centered learning environment, access to the most current learning technology, and faculty who integrate current business and industry practices into classroom instruction. Additionally, there are countless ways for Penn State Lehigh Valley students to become engaged in the campus community through co-curricular activities such as student government and clubs, creative projects, study abroad, service-learning/volunteer experiences, sports, internships, and research opportunities. At your disposal, you will have all the things that make learning exciting and the tools needed to succeed.
At Penn State Lehigh Valley, we offer multiple pathways for you to earn your Penn State degree -- you can choose from nine bachelor's degree programs, an associate's degree program, multiple minors, and have access to the 160+ academic programs offered by Penn State. Penn State Lehigh Valley provides a Penn State education in an intimate setting that integrates individualized teaching, research, and community outreach.
Penn State Lehigh Valley offers nine baccalaureate degrees that can be completed right here in the Lehigh Valley. Students may also begin their first two years of course work for over 160 Penn State majors and finish their program at another Penn State campus.
Students who are not interested in earning their baccalaureate degree or interested in pursuing the second two years of their baccalaureate degree program at one of Penn State's other locations can complete the associate degree program offered at Penn State Lehigh Valley.
Penn State Lehigh Valley students have the opportunity to supplement their baccalaureate degree with a choice of one or more valuable minor programs. The high school dual enrollment program allows high school students to take college courses on campus at a 50 percent tuition reduction. The program is designed for exceptional students who wish to enroll in a maximum of eight credits per semester to supplement their high school level courses.
At Penn State Lehigh Valley, your success is important to us. You will experience innovative teaching methods and develop relationships that will last a lifetime. We encourage students to make the most of their experience at Penn State Lehigh Valley by making friends, joining some of our many clubs and organizations, and becoming involved members of our active campus community.
Accessing financial aid to help meet the cost of education involves a partnership between you and the Financial Aid Office. A college education will be one of the most important investments you make. Both the quality and cost of a college education are essential. Penn State offers a high-quality education—a sound investment in your future.
The mission of the Office of Student Life is to challenge students to achieve their educational, personal, and career goals while supporting the development of leadership skills, civic engagement, and service to the greater community. We are committed to promoting diverse outreach activities to provide a sense of belonging within the collegiate learning environment.
For over 100 years, Penn State Lehigh Valley has been opening doors for those who seek exceptional learning opportunities for professional and personal growth. The purpose of the Continuing Education & Outreach department is to guide you on your way to an upgraded career, getting a head start on college, growing personally, and much more. Join us soon! You will be all the better for it.

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