Penn State Scranton Announces Open House

Prospective students and their families are invited to visit Penn State Scranton for its Penn State Day Open House on Saturday, Oct. 18, at 9:30 a.m. or Saturday, November 15

During their visit, guests will learn about the campus’ 13 bachelor degrees and four associate degrees; Penn State’s unique 2+2 Plan, which allows students to start their degree at Scranton and complete it at University Park or another PSU campus; and Penn State’s 275+ degrees. They will also meet current students, staff and faculty, and tour the campus, including its cutting-edge labs, Mechanical Engineering Building and new Library and Nursing Building.

Any prospective student who attends before applying as an undergraduate is also eligible for an application fee waiver.

“We cordially invite families exploring college options to join us for Penn State Day,” Interim Regional Chancellor Durell Johnson said. “This open house is an opportunity to explore our campus, learn about the excellent educational experience we offer, and get a glimpse of the exciting experiences awaiting you at Penn State Hazleton.”

“Whether you’re a high school student, transfer student, adult learner, or are thinking of resuming your education after taking some time off, Penn State Day is a convenient all-in-one opportunity to discover how a Penn State education can set you up for success,” Regional Senior Director of Enrollment Management Aaron Mattern said. “We encourage prospective students to come see our campus, ask questions, and experience first-hand what it’s like to be a Penn Stater.”

Attendees can register online. Prospective students may explore other admissions events at Penn State Scranton or schedule a personal appointment by contacting the Admissions Office at 570-963-2500 or scranton.psu.edu/admission.