
Penn State University
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Overview
Penn State University (The Pennsylvania State University) is a large, public, state-related land-grant research university founded in 1855, known for its multi-campus system (including the main University Park campus and World Campus online), extensive research, and strong focus on instruction, public service, and engagement, with a diverse student body, popular programs in business, engineering, and IT, and the iconic Nittany Lion mascot.
Founded Year
1855
Ownership Type
Public–Private Partnership (PPP)
Business Model
C2C (Consumer to Consumer)
Time Zone
Mission
A multi-campus, land-grant public research university that educates students globally, supports communities through integrated teaching, research, and service, and advances knowledge for societal benefi
Vision
To create transformational experiences for students, faculty, and staff across its multi-campus system and online World Campus, fostering growth and global understanding.
Core Values
Integrity: Honesty and high ethical standards. Respect: Honoring dignity, fostering inclusion, and embracing civil discourse. Responsibility: Accountability for actions and community betterment. Discovery: Seeking new knowledge, fostering innovation, and creativity. Excellence: Striving for the highest quality in all endeavors. Community: Working together for the betterment of the university and world.
Company Tagline
Making Life Better"
Head Office Country
United States