School Overview

Penn State New Kensington at a Glance

From its roots as Penn State’s "New Kensington Center," Penn State New Kensington has evolved into a modern facility on 72 acres in Upper Burrell Township, Westmoreland County.

72-acre campus located 17 miles northeast of downtown Pittsburgh
~700 students
10 baccalaureate (4-year) degrees
5 associate (2-year) degrees
Complete the first 2 years of more than 160 Penn State baccalaureate majors here
25 students is the average class size
72 full and part-time faculty
10:1 student/faculty ratio
Privately-owned housing directly adjacent to campus
PSUAC and intramural athletic teams, cultural programs, clubs and social activities
Customized training programs for businesses or schools