Penn State Abington

Penn State Abington requires at least 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Penn State Abington accepts transfer credits. The school accepts and IB credits. Additionally, Penn State Abington has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 60% of students who start college at Penn State Abington finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	–	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Penn State Abington may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Penn State Abington?

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Penn State Abington.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with Penn State Abington directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Penn State Abington

When choosing a major, Penn State Abington students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Penn State Abington.Penn State Abington allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Penn State Abington offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Penn State Abington

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Does Penn State Abington Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with Penn State Abington directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Penn State Abington Have An Online Program?

✅ Penn State Abington true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Penn State Abington Offer AP Credit?

🟨 Penn State Abington may offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Check with the school directly for any information on AP transfer credit.

Does Penn State Abington Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Penn State Abington, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Penn State Abington.

Does Penn State Abington Require Internships?

❌ Students at Penn State Abington are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Penn State Abington does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.

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Additional Information About Penn State Abington

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Penn State Abington Library

The main library on campus is the Penn State Abington Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Penn State Abington

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at Penn State Abington, contact the university directly.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Penn State Abington have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Penn State Abington has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Penn State Abington include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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