Academics

Penn State Hazleton offers baccalaureate degrees, associate degrees and minors, as well as credit and non-credit certificates in a wide variety of disciplines.

We also offer the first two years of more than 275 Penn State majors, allowing students to begin their degree at Penn State Hazleton, then transition to University Park or another Penn State campus to complete their degree.

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Academic Support

Penn State’s extensive course offerings, exciting and diverse student activities and great facilities provide a solid learning environment leading to academic excellence.

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Special Programs

Among the special academic opportunities at Penn State Hazleton, there is an active Honors Program for students who wish to take advantage of academically enriching activities and classes. The campus also has an international emphasis, with a new global region as a focus each year.  Many faculty also offer students opportunities to participate in undergraduate research.