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Colleges and Universities
Penn
State
University
www.psu.edu
With an
enrollment of over 41,000 students in 2003, Penn State is by far
the largest university in our area. Penn State is famous for it’s
Nittany Lions athletic teams as well as its first class education
in many fields of study. With campuses across Pennsylvania, Penn
State graduates earned 17,000 degrees in the 2002-2003 school
year.
Bloomsburg
University
www.bloomu.edu
Bloomsburg
University
has over 8000 students enrolled in 120 programs of study. These
include business, science, technology, humanities, healthcare, and
education. Bloomsburg University is located on a safe, well-lit
campus of 282 acres in the welcoming community of Bloomsburg.
Lock
Haven
University
www.lhup.edu
With 4,200
enrolled at the Main Campus in Lock Haven and 500 more at the
Clearfield Campus, Lock Haven University provides programs in
elementary education, business administration, and healthcare as
well as many others. Lock Haven also has an outstanding
international mission, offering exchange programs on six
continents.
Pennsylvania College of Technology www.pct.edu
Penn
College
offers 108 bachelor and associate degrees in computer information
technology, business management, electronics, and computer science
as well as many others. At Penn College you’ll work to apply
technology through hands-on experience and learn to communicate
and use math, science and business skills to succeed in your
chosen field.
Bucknell
University
www.buckell.edu
Bucknell is a
liberal arts college where you can choose from 52 majors and 72
minors including professional programs for accounting, management,
education, and engineering as well as pre-professional programs
for law and medicine. Bucknell is located in the historic town of
Lewisburg overlooking the scenic Susquehanna river. With a campus
of about 400 acres and 80 buildings, Bucknell provides a safe and
beautiful environment to learn.
Susquehanna
University
www.susqu.edu
Susquehanna University is a national liberal arts college located in the
quaint town of
Selinsgrove.
Students may choose from more than 50 majors, 48 minors and about
850 courses. A Susquehanna education is solidly grounded in the
liberal arts to build the broad base of knowledge needed to be an
educated citizen of the world. At the same time, it offers the
specialized, in-depth preparation students need to succeed in
graduate or professional school or in a job after graduation.
Lycoming
College
www.lycoming.edu
1500 students
study at
Lycoming
College
in 34 majors. Of the 3500 colleges and universities in America,
Barron’s lists Lycoming as one of 300 colleges offering above
average education at below average cost. The Carnegie Foundation
lists Lycoming as 1 of 213 authentic liberal arts schools.
Luzerne County Community
College, Northumberland Regional Center www.luzerne.edu
The
Northumberland Regional Center offers degrees, with the largest
majors being Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Human
Services and Nursing.
Technical and Trade Schools
McCann School of Business and Technology www.mccannschool.com
McCann has an
enrollment of about 450 students earning degrees in specialized
business degree programs in such majors as accounting, marketing
and computer science.
South Hills School of Business and Technology, Lewistown Campus
www.southhills.edu
With 70 students,
the South
Hills
School
offers three one-year and five two-year degree programs in such
majors as business administration, computer specialist, and
computer information systems.
Central
Susquehanna
LPN
Career
Center
www.csiu.org/lpn
The LPN Center is
celebrating over 30 years of service to the
Susquehanna
Valley.
Since 1967, the program's experienced nursing instructors have
guided many men and women to careers in health care as Licensed
Practical Nurses. Located in Sunbury, the LPN Center is operated
by the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit, a regional education
agency that conducts many programs and services for schools and
students in our region. All classes are held at the
LPN
Center,
and clinical experiences are offered in a variety of skilled and
acute care settings across the region.
Triangle Tech
www.triangle-tech.com
With a location in Sunbury, Triangle Tech offers degrees in
Computer-aided Drafting and Design, Construction, HVAC, Welding,
and related technologies. And, if you earn an associates degree at
Triangle Tech, you are guaranteed admission to Slippery Rock
University.
Sun
Area Career and Technology Center www.sun-tech.org
SUN Tech provides area students with skills needed to compete in
today’s job market and receive consideration for advanced
college placement. Education is also offered to adults,
serving over 1500 people annually.
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