Penn State Greater Allegheny

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Penn State Greater Allegheny accepts transfer credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Penn State Greater Allegheny does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 48% of students who start college at Penn State Greater Allegheny graduate within six years.

Penn State Greater Allegheny offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

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

Reminder: Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 Will I Take At Penn State Greater Allegheny?

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement

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

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

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

Majors at Penn State Greater Allegheny

When choosing a major, Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 Greater Allegheny.

Student Designed Majors

Penn State Greater Allegheny 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.

Double Majoring at Penn State Greater Allegheny

Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Penn State Greater Allegheny

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Does Penn State Greater Allegheny Offer Learning Disability Services?

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

Does Penn State Greater Allegheny Offer Online Classes?

✅ Penn State Greater Allegheny has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Penn State Greater Allegheny Offer Credit for AP Classes?

🟨 Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 Greater Allegheny Have An Honors Program?

✅ Penn State Greater Allegheny offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants.

Does Penn State Greater Allegheny Require Internships?

❌ Penn State Greater Allegheny does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Penn State Greater Allegheny does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.

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Additional Information About Penn State Greater Allegheny

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Dual Degree Programs at Penn State Greater Allegheny

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 Greater Allegheny, 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 Greater Allegheny have any ROTC programs?

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

Penn State Greater Allegheny has 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 Greater Allegheny include:

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

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