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  • Located on nearly 100 sprawling acres in the heart of Fayette County, Penn State Fayette is conveniently situated between Uniontown and Connellsville, adjacent to the scenic Laurel Highlands.
  • Established in 1965, Penn State Fayette offers the benefits of a small college atmosphere with Penn State’s world-class quality education.
  • We offer twelve bachelor degree programs, five associate degree programs, and the first two years of more than 275 Penn State degrees.
  • The campus offers a wide variety of certificates and nondegree programs, classes, and workshops for professional development and personal enrichment.
  • Typically, about 500 students are enrolled at the campus. The average class size is 15 students.
  • Most are local residents, but students from across the country and around the world also attend the campus. Our students represent eight states and five countries.
  • The student population is a mix of primarily traditional-age students and about 13 percent nontraditional students.
  • More than 90 percent of our students receive financial aid, including need-based grants and student loans.
  • More than 80 percent of incoming students receive a scholarship, typically renewable for up to four years at Fayette campus.
  • The diversity of Penn State Fayette’s students, faculty, and staff ensures a rich social and interpersonal experience.
  • Students can participate in more than 20 clubs and organizations on campus.
  • The campus features nine athletic teams—men’s and women’s teams that compete in the Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) and the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA).
  • We host dozens of events that engage the community each year, including the Fayette speakers series, performing arts, and more.
  • The campus’ Penn State Library serves the campus community and the public alike, offering the facilities and resources of the Penn State library system at no charge to the public.

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Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, located 50 miles southeast of Pittsburgh in the scenic Laurel Highlands, enjoys strong ties to the surrounding community. Penn State Fayette combines the supportive learning environment of a small rural campus with direct access to the extensive resources and services of Penn State.
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