First-Year Students
First-year students are those who have earned high school diplomas or the equivalent. These applicants include high school graduates attending other colleges or universities who have attempted fewer than 18 semester hours. First-Year Students »
Dual Enrollment Students
Penn State York offers high school students the opportunity to take college courses on campus at a nearly 50 percent grant-in-aid. This enables students to get college experience, and earn college credits while still in high school. Dual Enrollment Students »
Transfer Students
Transfer applicants are those who have earned high school diplomas or the equivalent and who have attempted at least 18 semester credits at other regionally accredited colleges or universities before enrolling at Penn State. Transfer Students »
Graduate Students
Penn State York offers a master of education degree in Teaching and Curriculum, designed to enhance the skills of teachers for public and private schools. Graduate Students »
Adult Learners
An adult learner is 24 years of age or older; a veteran of the armed services; or returning to school after four or more years of employment, homemaking, or other activity; or a person who assumes multiple adult roles. Adult Learners »
International Students
More and more students from around the world are considering our campus an ideal location to begin their Penn State education and they are helping to make our campus community a truly global community! International Students »
Homeschooled Students
Penn State has a history of admitting academically talented students from homeschooled programs. With our multi-campus system and extensive program opportunities, Penn State provides many ways to access quality higher education. Homeschooled Students »
