Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg

Middletown, PA 17057

www.hbg.psu.edu 

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1966. One of 19 regional-serving campuses of the overall Pennsylvania State University system.

Small town campus setting on 218 acres, located in Middletown (population=9000), 8 miles from Harrisburg, the state capitol.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 2100 undergraduates; 1800 graduate students; 0 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 77% full-time; 93% from Pennsylvania; 18% minorities (8% African-American; 7% Asian-American; 3% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 1% international students; 49% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Guaranteed for freshman year; 14% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):    (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads (12+ credits/semester): $13,600 state resident; $20,400 non-resident
Grad Students-Engineering: state resident: $860 plus $756/credit ($19,000/yr for 12 credits/semester); non-resident: $860 plus $1017/credit ($25,300/yr for 12 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.):  $9400 (undergrads); $11,400 (grad students)

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: No

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Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: School of Science, Engineering, and Technology (http://harrisburg.psu.edu/science-engineering-technology)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 150 undergraduates; 150 graduate students (150 master's; 0 doctoral)

Engineering Departments: None

Engineering Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

Dept B M D

Civil Engineering

--- X    

Computer Science

--- X X  

Electrical Engineering

--- X X  

Engineering Management

---   X  

Engineering Science

---   X  

Environmental Engineering

--- X X  

Environmental Pollution Control

---   X*  

Mechanical Engineering

---   X*  

* A dual JD/Masters degree option is also offered in conjunction with the School of Law.

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2005):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 55/72 (76%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 23/55 (41%)

Engineering Technology Program Information:

Program Name: School of Science, Engineering, and Technology (http://harrisburg.psu.edu/science-engineering-technology)

Engineering Technology Student Population (approx.): 250

Engineering Technology Departments: None

Engineering Technology Degrees Offered: (A=Associate's; B=Bachelor's; M=Master's)

Major

Dept A B M

Electrical Engineering Technology

----   X  

Mechanical Engineering Technology

---   X  

Structural Design and Construction Engineering Technology

---   X  

 

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

www.hbg.psu.edu 

777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057

(717) 948-6100

Enrollment Services (Admissions)

http://harrisburg.psu.edu/admissions

Swatara Bldg
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057

(717) 948-6250
hbgadmit@psu.edu

Financial Aid

http://hbg.psu.edu/academics/
financialaid.php

Swatara Bldg
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057

(717) 948-6307
hbgfinaid@psu.edu

Housing and Food Services

www.hfs.psu.edu/harrisburg/housing

Olmsted E-122
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057

(717) 948-6244
housingcl@psu.edu

Engineering Program Contacts:

School of Science, Engineering and Technology

http://harrisburg.psu.edu/science-engineering-technology

Olmsted W-215
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057

(800) 438-7941 /
(717) 948-6541
see website for email

Engineering Technology Program Contacts:

School of Science, Engineering and Technology

http://harrisburg.psu.edu/science-engineering-technology

Olmsted W-215
777 West Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057

(800) 438-7941 /
(717) 948-6541
see website for email

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