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Penn State puts a college degree within reach of most Pennsylvanians.
THE U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR estimates that by 2006, 10 million job openings nationwide will require at least a four-year degree. Penn State has been Pennsylvanias largest source of baccalaureate degrees for more than 60 years. The University offers about 160 undergraduate programs at 21 locationsa Penn State campus is within commuting distance of virtually every Pennsylvanianand 87 percent of Penn State undergraduates are Pennsylvania residents.
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Penn State Cooperative Extension promotes community development.
COOPERATIVE EXTENSION, with an office in each of the Commonwealths 67 counties, reaches 2 million Pennsylvanians each year with free information about topics ranging from nutrition to farming to youth development. Included are Penn State 4-H activities that promote leadership abilities and healthy lifestyles for 167,000 Pennsylvania youths annually.
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