Penn State spent $1.7 million in the past two years on lobbying efforts in Harrisburg, outspending Penn, Pitt, and Temple.

The belt-tightening follows drops in the number of college-age students, federal fund cuts and higher costs. Ten universities ...

With a 2027 closure looming for Penn State Fayette County, some lawmakers want to potentially turn it into a senior military ...

The state’s independent, private colleges contributed more than $29 billion to local communities in 2024, according to a ...

In the 2025 edition of Best Colleges, Pennsylvania State University — Greater Allegheny is ranked No. #44 in Regional Colleges North. It's also ranked No. #18 in Top Performers on Social Mobility.

Penn State President Eric Barron found himself under fire for last week's appearance at the university's Dickinson Law School by Weather Underground co-founder William Ayers. Mar 25, 2015 ...

Pennsylvania has a numbers problem. With nearly 250 colleges and universities, including over 40 public institutions, Pennsylvania has the fourth most higher education institutions of any state, after ...

However, not every public university will benefit from the funding increase. Temple University, Pennsylvania State University, and the University of Pittsburgh are all technically state-related ...