Penn State Shenango
Sharon, Pennsylvania
91%
4-year college (WG)
$65
$13,302
$14,259
About Penn State Shenango
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1965, Penn State Shenango is a 4-year college (WG) serving students in Sharon, Pennsylvania. With a tradition of academic excellence, Penn State Shenango prepares graduates for success in Health Professions, Family & Consumer Science, Criminal Justice, and more.
A Diverse Community in Sharon
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. Campus housing options foster community and connection among students. With a 7:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Penn State Shenango is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $9,852, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This commitment-based policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Penn State Shenango emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
