Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
About
Penn State Hazleton is best known for offering the flexible "2+2 plan," allowing students to begin their college career on a scenic, 125-acre hilltop campus before transitioning to University Park or another Penn State campus to finish their degree. For students completing all four years at Hazleton, the campus features strong academic programs in Business, Information Technology, and General Engineering, which includes a highly distinctive track focused on alternative energy power generation. The student experience blends a tight-knit, residential community of active clubs and athletic teams with the prestigious degree, vast resources, and massive global alumni network of the broader Penn State system.
Wikipedia:Penn State Hazleton is a commonwealth campus of the Pennsylvania State University located in Sugarloaf Township, Pennsylvania. It has an enrollment of 426 students as of 2021.
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