Penn State Greater Allegheny

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. 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 55% of students who start college at Penn State Greater Allegheny graduate 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 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 Do I Have To Take At Penn State Greater Allegheny?

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 Greater Allegheny.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
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.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. 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: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination 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 true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Penn State Greater Allegheny Give 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 true for highly-qualified applicants. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Does Penn State Greater Allegheny Require Internships?

❌ Students at Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 Greater Allegheny 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 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 college. 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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