Discover Penn State Award

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$24,000
Calendar Deadline:
Varies
Stack Star Awards Available:
Varies
Eligibility Criteria:
Current Year in School
College Selection State
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Scholarship Description

The Discover Penn State Award is designed for students at Penn State Commonwealth Campuses, offering significant financial aid for both first-year and transfer students.

Scholarship Details

  • Award varies for first-year associate, first-year baccalaureate, and transfer students.
  • All admitted undergraduate first-year students that are U.S. Citizens or permanent residents, excluding residents of Pennsylvania, will be automatically reviewed for the Penn State Discover Award through May 1 of each calendar year. All admitted undergraduate transfer students from Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia will be automatically reviewed for the Penn State Discover Award through June 1 of each calendar year.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Open to new undergraduate first-year or transfer students from specified states.
  • Automatic consideration for applicants to Penn State Commonwealth Campuses.

Application Process

  1. Ensure a complete application by the specified deadline for first-year or transfer students.
  2. Select a Commonwealth Campus as a primary choice in the application.

The Discover Penn State Award provides a valuable opportunity for students seeking education at Pennsylvania State University, offering considerable savings compared to out-of-state tuition rates.

Contact

Scholarship Committee

Penn State Undergraduate Admissions
201 Shields Bldg
University Park, PA 16802
814-865-5471