Penn State Is Closing Some of Its Branch Campuses

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Penn State Is Closing Some of Its Branch Campuses Due to Declining Enrollment
Penn State’s president Neeli Bendapudi says declining enrollments, demographic shifts and financial pressures will require the school to close some of its 19 branch campuses
Penn State University announces plans to close some satellite campuses across Pennsylvania
Penn State's president Neeli Bendapudi said the closures come as the university faces financial pressure and declining enrollment.
Penn State president: ‘Demographic cliff’ forcing campus closings
In many ways, Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi is staring at an abyss that is forcing drastic closings across the university’s commonwealth campuses. In an interview with PennLive on Tuesday, Bendapudi described a ‘demographic cliff’ that will cause the number of college-age students to plunge sharply beginning in 2026.
Penn State will keep largest commonwealth campuses open, explore closures for others
We have exhausted reasonable alternatives to maintain the current number of campuses,” President Neeli Bendapudi wrote in a statement.
Penn State to consider closing some of its satellite campuses
Abington, Altoona, Behrend, Berks, Brandywine, Harrisburg, Lehigh Valley and the grad program at Great Valley.
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