Future Students

At Penn State Shenango, we're focused on your success. Small class sizes, award-winning faculty, and leadership opportunities will help you create a rich Penn State experience. 

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Start Your Penn State Story

Start planning your Penn State experience. With the backing of a globally recognized university and top-ranked academics and career services, we're prepared to help you graduate with confidence. 

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Your degree options are almost endless

With majors that span in-demand fields, a pre-major designed to help you explore your options, access to the first two years of Penn State's 275+ majors, minors that set you apart, and career-driven certificates, we'll help you get where you want to go. 

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Student organizations

Penn State Shenango has 10+ student organization that range from the Student Government Association, to academic-focused clubs, and interest clubs. Clubs and organizations are about community, engagement and finding your place at Penn State.

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Athletics

Our campus community comes together in masses to cheer on our Shenango Lions. We like to think that the atmosphere in the Buhl Club is unmatched – it’s a truly unique experience to cheer on classmates during an important game.

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Tour campus

There's no better way to get to know Penn State Shenango than with a tour, and you can do it from the comfort of your home!

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Connect with us

There's always so much going on; make sure you never miss a beat. Follow, like, and connect with us on social media, and subscribe to our newsletters. 

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By the numbers

Situated on 13 acres in downtown Sharon, Penn State Shenango is a great place to be for students, faculty, and staff alike. Find out some interesting things about our campus.

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How to become a Penn Stater

From first-year and transfer students to veterans and high school students interested in getting a jump on their college career, we have the information you need to get started.