Come Visit Us

Ready to find your fit at Penn State Hazleton? Our Admissions Office hosts a variety of events for prospective students and their families to learn more about the Penn State Hazleton experience!

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Upcoming Events

FAFSA & Application Workshop

Monday, January 20, 2025
5:30 p.m.

We know the FAFSA can be confusing, so let us help you! Come to campus and work with our staff to file your FAFSA. Filing a FAFSA helps you receive maximum consideration for financial aid, including federal funds and Penn State scholarships.

If you want to complete your MyPennState application and Self-Reported Academic Record, we can help you with that too! Make sure to have a copy of your high school transcript ready.

Reservations are required, and tend to fill up quickly.

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Penn State Hazleton Preview Day & Breakfast

Saturday, January 25, 2025
8:30 a.m.

The costumed Penn State Nittany Lion inviting prospective students to join us in an Open House

The best way to learn more about Penn State Hazleton is to visit! This event is for prospective high school students or students looking to transfer from another institution who are interested in learning more about both Penn State and its application process. Your visit will include a breakfast buffet followed by an information session presented by an admissions counselor, and then a campus tour with current students.

Reservations are required for these sessions and they tend to fill quickly, so make your plans and act soon. We look forward to showing you all that Penn State Hazleton has to offer as you explore your college options. See you on campus soon!

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Campus Visits

Experience Penn State Hazleton and see why our campus is a great fit for you!

Led by our student Lion Ambassadors, your visit will include a tour of our beautiful 125-acre campus, state-of-the-art facilities, residence halls (if applicable) and a stop at our popular Nittany Lion shrine!

We offer several types of visits for you to choose from Monday through Friday (and select Saturdays):

Penn State Hazleton - Campus Visit Opportunities

Occurring throughout the week. Reservations are required.

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Preparing for your visit:

  • When you arrive on campus: Please follow the signs to Lot D and park in or near the Visitor Parking spaces. Parking is free and a permit is not required. Check in at the Admissions Office in Schiavo Hall, located by the Nittany Lion shrine.
  • Canceling your visit: You may cancel or reschedule your visit online by clicking on the "Edit my Registration" button at the bottom of your confirmation email. If your event is within 24 hours, please call our office at 570-450-3142 to cancel or reschedule.

Virtual Personal Visits

You have the opportunity to speak one-on-one with your admissions counselor directly from the comfort of your own space. Discover everything Penn State and Penn State Hazleton have to offer with topics covering academic programs, the admissions process, financial aid, student services and engagement, and more. Our Admissions and Student Aid team is here to help you every step of the way.

Please contact the Penn State Hazleton Admissions Office at 570-450-3142 or [email protected] with any questions.


Transfer Students

At Penn State Hazleton, we're committed to making the transition to our campus as easy as possible for you. Our team is here to guide you through all the steps of the application process, including important dates and details.

Interested in taking a closer look at what we have to offer? Check out our upcoming events, featuring information on transferring credits, academic programs, financial aid and more. We'll even evaluate your transcript.

Stop by our Transfer Student page to learn more.