Admissions

With nearly a thousand students and a newly expanded campus, you get the best of both worlds – personalized attention and the power of Penn State! We invite you to earn your entire degree here in the Lehigh Valley – where it’s easy to both fit in – and find opportunities to stand out!

Or start here and use our 2+2 Program to seamlessly transition and finish at another one of our 20 campuses.

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Visit

Whether you’d like an in-person tour or to visit virtually, we’re excited to share why we love Penn State Lehigh Valley … and you will, too! Resources, financial aid, and other important information provided.

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Apply

It’s an exciting time and we are here to help guide your journey. Start by selecting your applicant status from the list below:

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Financing Your Education

We're here to help you understand your options and make smart choices. Use the quick links below and visit our financial aid pages for more resources.

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) - REQUIRED to apply for most financial aid at Penn State. Open Oct. 1. Although applications are accepted through May 1, we strongly suggest you APPLY NO LATER THAN DEC. 1 to increase opportunities for scholarship. (School code: 003329. Note: this code is for all PSU campuses).

Grant-Funded Programs – Explore special programs designed to help you jump-start college, graduate on time, and save on tuition fees.

Scholarships & Awards - Explore additional private and Penn State scholarship opportunities.

Timeline - Your source for all deadlines.

Tuition Estimator

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Accepted Students

Congratulations on your acceptance and welcome to the Penn State family! Be sure to accept your offer and use the links below to officially start your journey as a Nittany Lion.

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