Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

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University Park, PA

University Website:  www.psu.edu/
Apply Online:  admissions.psu.edu/apply/

  • Overview: Pennsylvania’s largest public university, twenty-four campuses and an online World Campus, Offers 275 majors, 200 minors, 100 undergraduate certificates, and 20 two-year associate degrees.
  • Scholarships Offered: Merit and/or financial need as defined by the specific scholarship program.
  • Athletic division: NCAA Division I
Freshman Admissions Information
Freshman Tuition Information
  • Average Annual Tuition PA Resident: $20,000, Non Resident: $40,000, variation in tuition by campus location

  • Contact Information
  • Phone Number: 814-865-5471
  • Email Address: admissions@psu.edu

  • School Location
    Mailing Address:
    201 Shields Building, 664 Curtin Road University Park, PA 16802

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    Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus College Scholarships

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    Astronaut Scholarship in Science and Technology

    Astronaut Scholarship Foundation

    Up to $15,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The Astronaut Scholarship in Science and Technology is open to students majoring in engineering, natural science, applied science, or mathematics. You must attend one of the participating educational institutions to be considered for this award. U.S. citizenship is also a requirement. You must be nominated by faculty or staff in your...

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    Astronaut Scholarship in Science and Technology

    Astronaut Scholarship Foundation

    award

    Up to $15,000

    deadline

    Varies
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    Description

    The Astronaut Scholarship in Science and Technology is open to students majoring in engineering, natural science, applied science, or mathematics. You must attend one of the participating educational institutions to be considered for this award. U.S. citizenship is also a requirement. You must be nominated by faculty or staff in your...

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    ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

    American Chemical Society (ACS)

    $10,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship is available to full - time students majoring in chemistry. You must express the intent to teach high school chemistry after graduation and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to eligible for this award.

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    ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

    American Chemical Society (ACS)

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    $10,000

    deadline

    Varies
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    Description

    The ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship is available to full - time students majoring in chemistry. You must express the intent to teach high school chemistry after graduation and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to eligible for this award.

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    IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

    Up to $5,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be from a student group who have been traditionally under-represented on study abroad programs. This includes but is not limited to, students of color, the LGBT...

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    IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

    award

    Up to $5,000

    deadline

    Varies
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    Description

    The IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be from a student group who have been traditionally under-represented on study abroad programs. This includes but is not limited to, students of color, the LGBT...

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    IES Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

    Up to $2,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be accepted into an IES study abroad program to be eligible for this award. You also must currently be receiving financial...

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    IES Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

    award

    Up to $2,000

    deadline

    Varies
    See Details

    Description

    The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be accepted into an IES study abroad program to be eligible for this award. You also must currently be receiving financial...

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    Leon I. Lock and Barbara R. Lock Scholarship

    Foundation for Enhancing Communities

    Up to $500 March 15, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Leon I. Lock and Barbara R. Lock Scholarship is available to students at Penn State and Harrisburg Area Community College. You must be majoring in automotive technology to be eligible for this award. You must also be a graduate of any Harrisburg School District High School.

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    Leon I. Lock and Barbara R. Lock Scholarship

    Foundation for Enhancing Communities

    award

    Up to $500

    deadline

    March 15, 2025
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    Description

    The Leon I. Lock and Barbara R. Lock Scholarship is available to students at Penn State and Harrisburg Area Community College. You must be majoring in automotive technology to be eligible for this award. You must also be a graduate of any Harrisburg School District High School.

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    Wade Scholarship Program

    Wade Institute of Technology

    100% of tuition January 17, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Wade Scholarship Program is open to African American graduate students. You must have a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university in the United States or abroad. You must have been accepted to an engineering master’s degree program at one of the top 30 graduate schools of Engineering in the United...

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    Wade Scholarship Program

    Wade Institute of Technology

    award

    100% of tuition

    deadline

    January 17, 2025
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    Description

    The Wade Scholarship Program is open to African American graduate students. You must have a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university in the United States or abroad. You must have been accepted to an engineering master’s degree program at one of the top 30 graduate schools of Engineering in the United...

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    Winifred Imhof Cook Journalism Scholarship

    Pennsylvania State University - College of Communications

    Varies Varies See Details

    Description

    The Winifred Imhof Cook Journalism Scholarship is available to full-time students at Pennsylvania State University, College of Communications. You must be majoring in journalism, demonstrate outstanding achievement and be recommended by faculty to be eligible for this award.

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    Winifred Imhof Cook Journalism Scholarship

    Pennsylvania State University - College of Communications

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    Varies

    deadline

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    Description

    The Winifred Imhof Cook Journalism Scholarship is available to full-time students at Pennsylvania State University, College of Communications. You must be majoring in journalism, demonstrate outstanding achievement and be recommended by faculty to be eligible for this award.

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    William M. and Bette L. Detterer Trustee Matching Scholarship

    Pennsylvania State University - College of Arts and Architecture

    Varies Varies See Details

    Description

    The William M. and Bette L. Detterer Trustee Matching Scholarship is available to students enrolled in the College of Arts and Architecture at Penn State University. You must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. Preference will be given to students who are members of the Penn State Blue Band.

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    William M. and Bette L. Detterer Trustee Matching Scholarship

    Pennsylvania State University - College of Arts and Architecture

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    Varies

    deadline

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    Description

    The William M. and Bette L. Detterer Trustee Matching Scholarship is available to students enrolled in the College of Arts and Architecture at Penn State University. You must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. Preference will be given to students who are members of the Penn State Blue Band.

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    William J. and Lois Kesterson Leight Memorial Scholarship

    Pennsylvania State University - School of Music

    Varies Varies See Details

    Description

    The William J. and Lois Kesterson Leight Memorial Scholarship is available to students at the Penn State School of Music. You must be majoring in music to qualify for this award.

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    William J. and Lois Kesterson Leight Memorial Scholarship

    Pennsylvania State University - School of Music

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    Varies

    deadline

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    Description

    The William J. and Lois Kesterson Leight Memorial Scholarship is available to students at the Penn State School of Music. You must be majoring in music to qualify for this award.

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    William Forest Chamber Music Scholarship

    Pennsylvania State University - School of Music

    Varies Varies See Details

    Description

    The William Forest Chamber Music Scholarship is available to students at the Penn State School of Music. You must be engaged in the performance of chamber music to qualify for this award.

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    William Forest Chamber Music Scholarship

    Pennsylvania State University - School of Music

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    Varies

    deadline

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    Description

    The William Forest Chamber Music Scholarship is available to students at the Penn State School of Music. You must be engaged in the performance of chamber music to qualify for this award.

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