Earn an engineering degree in Fayette County, Pennsylvania

With the resources of a large university in a close-knit community, Penn State Fayette guides students seamlessly from coursework to rewarding careers in mechanical engineering and circuit design.

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Electrical Engineering Technology, A.S.

Pursue a degree in Electrical Engineering Technology and dive into robotics, machine design, electronics, and automated systems. This program offers hands-on projects in digital systems, microprocessors, and electrical motors. Graduates step into exciting careers in industrial automation, clean energy, and computer networking.

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Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology, B.S.

Pursue a degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology and gain essential skills in robotics, automation, and manufacturing processes. This program combines practical experience with electrical design, robotics, and production planning. Graduates step into exciting careers in automotive engineering, aerospace design, and electronic systems.

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A World-Class Degree at an Affordable Price

Penn State Fayette is one of the best value options for students seeking a prestigious education at an affordable price. Here, 92 percent of our students receive financial aid, while more than 80 percent receive scholarships totaling in excess of $850,000 annually.

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Schedule a visit

There's a place for everyone at Penn State Fayette. If you're interested in learning more, touring our campus, and picturing yourself as a student here, make an appointment today. Call 724-430-4130 or email us at [email protected] to schedule a visit.

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Connect with faculty and build a professional resume

Our campus provides a student success center with free tutoring, advising, and career services to help you graduate on time and transition into the workforce with internships and professional development opportunities. Here, our staff is happy to support your needs.

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STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURE

Our campus is nestled in the beautiful Laurel Highlands, where you can explore Ohiopyle State Park and Pennsylvania’s largest cave systems. For city life, Pittsburgh is just a short drive away, offering vibrant shopping malls and concerts by artists like Taylor Swift, Luke Bryan, and Chappell Roan. We also offer low or no-cost activities, from whitewater rafting and amusement park trips to events planned by our fifteen student-run clubs.

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FAYETTE IS KNOWN FOR COLLEGE SPORTS

25 percent of our students participate in intercollegiate athletics, competing in championships in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association and Penn State University Athletic Conference. As a student, you'll have access to our 1,500-seat arena, a year-round gym and fitness center, softball and baseball fields, and an outdoor cross-country course.