Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
New Kensington, PA3550 Seventh Street Road, New Kensington, PA 15068-1765
724-334-5466
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington is a four-year, public university that is part of the Pennsylvania State University System. The university is located in Upper Burrell Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The university offers bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and certificates in a variety of majors. The university is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Penn State New Kensington was established in 1958 as a two-year branch campus of Pennsylvania State University. The campus was originally located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. In 1963, the campus moved to its current location in Upper Burrell Township. The campus offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs.
The campus is home to the Penn State New Kensington Lions, a Division III athletics program that competes in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference. The Lions offer a variety of varsity and club sports, including basketball, baseball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, and track and field. The campus also has a number of student organizations, including the Student Government Association, the Interfraternity Council, and the Panhellenic Council.
Penn State New Kensington is committed to providing a quality education to its students. The university offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid programs to help students finance their education. Penn State New Kensington also offers a number of services to help students succeed, including academic advising, tutoring, and career counseling.
Quick Facts
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://newkensington.psu.edu/
Financial Aid: https://studentaid.psu.edu/