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Penn State Lehigh Valley

Center Valley, PA

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Penn State Lehigh Valley, an integral part of the esteemed Pennsylvania State University system, offers a unique and vibrant educational experience in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. The campus combines the resources of a large university with the personalized attention of a small campus community.
954
Students
94%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
954
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Public, State-related
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
lehighvalley.psu.edu
At Penn State Lehigh Valley, students have the opportunity to pursue a variety of degree programs while benefiting from small class sizes and close faculty mentorship. The campus fosters an environment of academic rigor and innovative research, preparing students to excel in their chosen fields. With strong ties to the local community and a commitment to student success, Penn State Lehigh Valley provides a nurturing and dynamic learning atmosphere. The campus emphasizes hands-on learning, collaboration, and global awareness, ensuring that graduates are well-rounded and career-ready.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Penn State Lehigh Valley?

94% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1100
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
3.17
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Penn State Lehigh Valley considers when admitting students are:

  • •Academic GPA
  • •Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • •Alumni/AE Relation

Financials

See what it costs to attend Penn State Lehigh Valley.

$ 17,020
In-state list price
$ 26,958
Out-of-state list price
$ 19,070
Average net price
$ 17,020
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Penn State Lehigh Valley?

Rural
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Average
Average winter temp
34°
Average summer temp
71°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Penn State Lehigh Valley.

16:1
Student to faculty ratio
46%
4-year grad rate
65%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Penn State Lehigh Valley are:

  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Information Science/Studies

Demographics

Who attends Penn State Lehigh Valley?

No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
954
Women
42%
Men
58%

Housing

What's it like living at Penn State Lehigh Valley?

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Penn State Lehigh Valley?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.17.

How much does Penn State Lehigh Valley cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $17,020 to attend Penn State Lehigh Valley.

How many people attend Penn State Lehigh Valley?

954 people attend Penn State Lehigh Valley. 954 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Penn State Lehigh Valley located?

Penn State Lehigh Valley is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. It is in a Rural environment.

Can I get into Penn State Lehigh Valley with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 44% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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