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Penn State DuBois
at a glance

www.ds.psu.edu 

In DuBois:
814-375-4700

In St. Mary's:
814-834-3593

Toll Free:
800-346-ROAR

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration Offered
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies
• Bachelor’s degree in Letters, Arts and Sciences
• New associate degree in Information, Sciences, and Technology
• First two years of more than 160 Penn State baccalaureate majors
• Eleven associate degree programs
• Continuing Education serves the business and corporate community with a wide 
  variety of educational opportunities tailored to meet employers’ needs
• Two master’s degree programs delivered through Continuing Education

• Approximately 1,000 undergraduate students at DuBois and St. Mary's
• Campus community includes both traditional (18-24) and adult (24+) students
• About one third of our students are adult learners (24 years of age or older)
• 90% of our students live at home/10% live in off-campus housing
• 95% of our students live within 60 miles of the campus
• Students have opportunities to participate in faculty research
• The Learning Center offers free professional and peer tutoring in many subjects
• Student-oriented activities, academic advising, and career services help students 
  make the most of the Penn State experience
• Financial Aid: 85% of students qualify to receive aid (loans, scholarships, grants, work-study)
• More than $230,000 awarded in campus scholarships for 2001-2002

• 49 full-time Average Class Size: 24
• Small class size promotes close individual attention and classroom interaction
• Faculty & staff have a strong commitment to Penn State’s mission of teaching, 
  research, and service. 65% of our full-time faculty hold doctorates

• More than 20 clubs and social organizations
• Three varsity teams and numerous intramural activities
• On-campus entertainment and cultural events

• Students have easy access to state-of-the-art computer facilities, complete with the latest technology in hardware and software
• The 43,000 volume campus library is a gateway to Penn State’s 4.2 million 
  volumes and Penn State’s Library Information Access System (LIAS) 
  provides access to more than 200 electronic databases

• More than 7,500 Penn State DuBois Alumni
• Campus Alumni Society sponsors student scholarship and mentor programs