Penn State Schuylkill

Classes were originally held in rented space, and laboratory facilities for science students were shared with an area high school.

Penn State Schuylkill continued to keep up with emerging technology throughout that decade and into the next with academic programing designed to meet the needs of students and the surrounding community.

[1] In fall 2017, Washington Monthly named Penn State Schuylkill a Top 25 Northeast College for value ("Best Bang for the Buck"), and the best value public university in the Pennsylvania.

The Nittany Lions also compete as a member of the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC), being the first non-NCAA institution to gain membership, following their admission in the 2024-25 academic year.

Women's sports include basketball, cross country, soccer, softball, track & field, and volleyball.

Penn State Schuylkill students and employees maintain a certified pollinator-friendly garden, which boasts native plants to promote pollinator health.
The Penn State Schuylkill certified pollinator-friendly garden, which boasts native plants to promote pollinator health
The Administration Building at Penn State Schuylkill, which houses the Office of Admissions, the Office of Academic Affairs, numerous classrooms, faculty offices, police services, ID services, and the Office of Continuing Education
The Nittany Apartments at Penn State Schuylkill, which features suites with two to three double-occupancy bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen