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Guided Tours on Campus

Penn State Abington is excited to again offer tours on campus this spring! Visits are currently limited to Admitted first-year and Transfer students only. Our staff and Lion Ambassador students will show you around our beautiful campus grounds.

To visit, you must register here.

See our Safety Rules
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Accepted Students

First Year & Transfer students who have applied and been officially accepted to Penn State. 

Congratulations on your acceptance to Penn State Abington! We understand how hard you've worked and want to celebrate your accomplishments with you. For this spring we are offering the following virtual events for you to learn more about what it means to be a Penn Stater and provide an opportunity to meet with different members of our community. Plus we'll be giving away Penn State swag to a few lucky student attendees! Click below to learn more and register.

Housing at Penn State Abington - Saturday, March 13 at 10:00 am

Accepted Student Event - Saturday, March 27 at 6:00 pm

Parents Town Hall Forum - Wednesday, March 31 at 6:00 pm

Be A Lion - Wednesday, April 7 at 6:00 pm

We want to support you during these challenging times so please do not hesitate to email us with your questions as well. You can reach us at [email protected].

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Visiting Abington Virtually

The health and well-being of our guests as well as the Penn State Abington community remains our top priority. During this time, our team will be working remotely and making every effort to remain accessible. The Office of Admission is available to assist you Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm (EST).

Please continue to reach us by email at [email protected] or by phone at 215-881-7600. You may also contact your admission counselor directly; they are waiting to hear from you!

Please take advantage of the many ways that you can learn more about Penn State Abington through our well-curated virtual experiences.

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Virtual Visits for Prospective Students

For Prospective Students 
(students who are currently in high school or have completed less than 18 college credits) 

Join us at one of our live, online events to learn more about the admissions process, financial aid, residence life, and more.

Plus, we’ll take you on a virtual tour of the Lions Gate residence hall!

Prospective Student Events

On Saturday, February 13 and Saturday, April 17 we are hosting two weekend virtual events for our prospective students. We will go over everything you need to know about Penn State from the application process to clubs and organizations you can be a part of. Find out what it means to be a Penn Stater!

To register, go to our visit calendar and select the date that works best for you.

General Information Sessions. 

Every Tuesday and Thursday we are offering a virtual General Information Session for students to attend during the spring. We will go over the application process, financial aid and provide an overview of opportunities that Penn State has to offer.

To register, go to our visit calendar and select the date that works best for you.

Meet with an Admissions Counselor

Do you need help submitting your application, have a question about a particular major, or want to learn how to get involved on campus? We're here to help! Schedule a 1-on-1 Zoom meeting or phone call with an Abington campus admissions counselor and we’ll help guide you every step of the way and answer any questions you may have.

To schedule an appointment, go to our appointment calendar and select a date and time that works for you. Please be sure to select "Abington Admissions Virtual" appointment to meet with a first year counselor.

We look forward to meeting you!

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Virtual Visits for Transfer Students 

For Transfer Students
(students who have 18 or more college credits from another institution)

RN to BSN - Nursing at Penn State Abington

Have you already completed your nursing diploma or have an associate degree in nursing? Our accelerated RN to B.S.N. degree program can give you the experience and instruction you need to take your career to the next step. Join us Wednesday, March 3 to learn more about the program and how to apply.

Click here to register for this event.

Transfer Tuesday

Join us on Tuesdays for a live virtual information session—exclusively for transfer students—to learn more about the application process. Our Transfer counselors will answer your questions ranging from transferring course work to the Penn State student experience. To register, go to our visit calendar.

Meet with an Admissions Counselor

Do you need help submitting your application, have a question about a particular major, or want to learn about transferring credit to Penn State? We're here to help! Schedule a 1-on-1 Zoom meeting or phone call with a transfer admissions counselor and we’ll help guide you every step of the way and answer any questions you may have.

To schedule an appointment, go to our appointment calendar and select a date and time that works for you. Please be sure to select "Abington Transfer Admissions Virtual" appointments to meet with a transfer counselor.

Questions? Please email [email protected] and a counselor will get in touch.