Apply to PSU
Your journey starts here. We're excited to learn more about you and help you achieve your academic goals.
Undergraduate
For students seeking their first bachelor's degree. This includes first-year students and transfer students.
- First-year freshmen
- Transfer students
- International students
Application Fee
$50
Fee waivers available
Graduate
For students pursuing master's degrees, doctoral programs, or graduate certificates.
- Master's programs
- Doctoral programs
- Graduate certificates
Application Fee
$60
Program-specific requirements apply
Application Deadlines
Fall Semester
August 1
Priority deadline: March 1
Spring Semester
December 1
Priority deadline: October 1
Summer Session
May 1
Rolling admissions
What You'll Need
Undergraduate Requirements
- High School TranscriptsOfficial transcripts from all high schools attended
- SAT/ACT Scores (Optional)Test-optional for most programs
- Personal StatementTell us about your goals and interests
- Letters of RecommendationOne letter from a teacher or counselor
Graduate Requirements
- Bachelor's DegreeFrom an accredited institution
- Official TranscriptsFrom all colleges/universities attended
- Statement of PurposeExplain your research interests and goals
- Letters of Recommendation2-3 letters from academic or professional references
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