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Penn State Campus Life

Campus HousingYes (Capacity: 14,275)
Meal PlanYes (Cost: $5,610)
Religious AffiliationNot Affiliated
NCAABig Ten Conference
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force

Penn State Campus Housing and Meal Plan

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus offers campus housing (college-owned, operated, or affiliated) and it's total dormitory capacity is 14,275 (approximately 28.53 % students are living in the housing facilities). The average room & board charge for academic year 2023-2024 is $12,984. In addition, the school has meal plans for all students and the average charge for the meal plans is $5,610 annually.

Special Learning Opportunities

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus offers the online courses (may be not for degree) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It provides the ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings. The following table summarizes the special learning opportunities at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus for academic year 2022-2023.
Special Learning Opportunities at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Online Degree Program
Online CourseUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:14,275)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,610)

On-Campus Student Services

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus provides number of student services including academic/career counseling & wellness, employment for students and placement services for completers. In addition, the school has on-campus daycare center for it's students, staffs, and faculties. It has own libraries on its campus. The following table lists student services provided at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus to its attendants.
Student Services at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Library facilities at institution

Sports Teams and Athletic Information At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a member of National Athletic Association (NAA) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The following table describes sports and athletic information at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus campus.
Sports and Athletic Information
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball360Big Ten Conference
Basketball1432Big Ten Conference
Fencing2439NCAA Division I-A
Field Hockey023NCAA Division I-A
Football1110Big Ten Conference
Golf911NCAA Division I-A
Gymnastics2216NCAA Division I-A
Ice Hockey2728NCAA Division I-A
Lacrosse4833NCAA Division I-A
Soccer2731NCAA Division I-A
Softball021NCAA Division I-A
Swimming and Diving3942NCAA Division I-A
Tennis1413NCAA Division I-A
Track and Field95120NCAA Division I-A
Volleyball1620NCAA Division I-A
Wrestling350NCAA Division I-A

Veterans Benefits at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has programs, benefits, and services to veterans, military service members, and/or their families. You can check more information about veterans benefits at school's veterans webpage .
Veterans Benefits at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Service members Opportunity Colleges

Special Facts about Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is an institution that opens to general public. It is not affiliated with any religion. The school offers medical degree and has its own hospital. The following table shows additional and special facts about Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
Additional Characteristics at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Religious AffiliationNot applicable
Historical Black School
Tribal School
Has Hospital
Offer Medical Degree

Academic Library Stats

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has a library system that has 27 library branches and 5,552,107 physical, digital, and electronic books. The following table shows the statistics related to the academic libraries that Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has.
Academic Library Stats
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Number of Physical Books3,325,427
Number of Digital/Electronic Books2,226,680
Number of Digital/Electronic Databases869
Number of Physical Media2,241,752
Total Physical Library Collections (books and media)5,656,794
Total Electronic Library Collections (books and media)2,673,899
Total Physical Library Circulations (books and media)358,391
Total Electronic Library Circulations (books and media)1,515,314
Number of Branches and Independent Libraries27
Preservation ServiceNot Support