Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
At a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny offers far more individual attention than the national average of 15 to 1. With 75% of instructors full time, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny is above the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
Students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny can choose from 12 majors with reported graduates spanning 8 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 14 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 13 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 10 |
| Information Science/Studies | 6 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 3 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.
As you weigh academic life at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny, a few more questions are worth asking:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: