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Penn State New Kensington

Penn State New Kensington


Official telephone: (724) 339-5466
Website: www.nk.psu.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2006
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 871
Full-time undergraduates: 632
Part-time undergraduates: 239
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 5%
First-year student breakdown:
3.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.3% Hispanic
93.7% White (non-Hispanic)
Undergraduate breakdown:
2.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.0% Asian or Pacific Islander
0.7% Hispanic
95.3% White (non-Hispanic)
0.1% total international (nonresident aliens)

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 71 acres
City or town school is located in: New Kensington
Population of city/town: 15,900

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 264
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
Number of honor societies: 1
Campus-based religious organizations:
Bible group
Minority student organizations:
Minority Student Organization
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
chorus, pep and stage bands, drama/dance group, Literary Society, Adult Student Organization, Lion Ambassadors, Rotaract, Outing Club, service and academic groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball CCAC, WPCC and PCAA
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's golf CCAC, WPCC and PCAA
Men's racquetballno 
Men's soccerno 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's golf CCAC, WPCC and PCAA
Women's racquetballno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's volleyballno 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball, basketball, bowling, flag football, racquetball, softball, volleyball

PAYING THE BILLS
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no