The best way to learn about a college is to visit the campus. Penn State Behrend offers several ways for you to check out our beautiful campus any time of year. For information on getting to campus, places to stay while you're here, and Erie, Pa., check out the links at left.
You may register for any of the visit options below using our online system. Or call the Admissions Office at 814-898-6100, toll-free at 866-374-3378, or send us an e-mail.
Individual Appointments
Individual appointments with an admissions counselor, financial aid representative, faculty member, or an athletic coach can be scheduled for Monday through Friday throughout the year. High school students interested in meeting individually with an admissions counselor should call our office to schedule at 814-898-6100 or email us at behrend.admissions@psu.edu.
Transfer and Adult Appointments
Individual appointments with an admissions counselor can be scheduled for Monday through Friday throughout the year. Schedule by calling our office at 814-898-6100 or online. Additional appointments with financial aid, the veteran's benefits coordinator, or the Center for Adult Students may be scheduled by calling our office at 814-898-6100.
Summer Get to Know Us
The summer is great time for high school student just beginning their college search to visit campus! These two hour sessions include a group information session and campus tour with a current student. Get to Know Us sessions are held weekdays at 10:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. June 21 through August 16.
Spend a Summer Day and Spend a Summer Evening
Spend a Summer Day and Evening events are open houses designed to help you learn about admissions, academics, and student life at Penn State Behrend. You’ll also get a taste of Penn State with free Creamery ice cream!
Thursday, July 25, 5 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Friday, July 26, 1 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Thursday, August 8, 5 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Friday, August 9, 1 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Open House
This Saturday program offers students the opportunity to meet with faculty, staff, and students in an information fair. Presentations from academic programs and other departments provide a wealth of information to students and their families. The event includes a student-guided campus tour. Check back for details on our next Open House.
Student-Guided Tours
Get the inside scoop on Penn State Behrend with a student-guided tour, offered most days throughout the year, Monday through Friday, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. During the summer months (May – August), our daily tours are at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Virtual Tour
Sometimes your schedule or distance from campus or schedule makes a visit difficult. In that case, check out our virtual tour.