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Penn State Fayette is Pennsylvania State University's Commonwealth Campus. Originally, a campus was set up in Uniontown in 1934. The Fayette campus was established in 1965. Also known as the Eberly Campus, it currently occupies around 100 acres of land in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
Penn State Fayette awards associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in various fields of study. Several certificate programs, international programs and continuing education courses are also available.
Penn State Fayette is home to a number of recognized student clubs and organizations. These include the Administration of Justice Society, Alpha Psi Beta, the Human Development and Family Studies Association and the In the Light Christian Club.
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Campus LocationOne University Dr, Route 119 North
Uniontown, PA 15401-0519
USA
Main Tel: (724) 430-4100
Web Site The campus is in a small suburb. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in family and social work, security and law enforcement, and engineering technician.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 110 | 10 | | Bachelor | 86 | 5 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 1,119 in 2007-2008 (947 full-time equivalent). About 52% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 48% of the class. Undergrads are 99% of enrolled students and graduate students are 1%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 96% are full-time and 4% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 11,700 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,490 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,264 |
Financial Aid: Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 18 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 8 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 32 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 92% | | Women | 87% | | All | 90% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 400-510 | | Math | 400-520 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (28 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) - Information Science/Studies
ENGINEERING (1 awarded) - Manufacturing Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (28 awarded) - Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Mining Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (26 awarded) - Human Development and Family Studies
LIBERAL ARTS (27 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (49 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (34 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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