Admissions

Penn State Lehigh Valley offers 12 degree programs completable at the Lehigh Valley campus and access to 275+ degrees across the Penn State University network. 

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Visit

Tour Penn State Lehigh Valley in person or virtually. Explore campus resources, financial aid options, and important information for future students.

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Apply

Select your applicant status from the list below:

Penn State Lehigh Valley students

Financing Your Education

Financial Aid Resources

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

  • Opens October 1st and closes May 1st.
  • Students are encouraged to apply no later than December 1st for an increased scholarship opportunity
  • The FAFSA is required to apply for most financial aid at Penn State University
  • Penn State University school code (all campuses) : 003329
     

Grant-Funded Programs

  • Special programs designed to help students jump-start college, graduate on time, and save on tuition fees

Scholarships & Awards 

  • Additional private and Penn State University scholarship opportunities

Timeline

  • Student deadlines

Tuition Estimator

The Penn State Lehigh Valley Spring 2026 Involvement Fair

Accepted Students

Congratulations on your acceptance and welcome to the Penn State family! Be sure to accept your offer and use the links below to officially start your journey as a Penn State Lehigh Valley Nittany Lion.

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Admitted Students

Congratulations on Your Admission to Penn State Lehigh Valley!

WE ARE excited you’re here — and even more excited to help you take your next steps toward becoming a Penn Stater.