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The Schreyer Honors College offers students challenging academics, unique benefits, and the rare experience of a small liberal arts college within a large research university. Scholars have access to Penn State's top-tier faculty, extensive facilities and resources, and the world’s largest alumni association and are supported by a dedicated administration and community of motivated, high-achieving students.

Why Schreyer? First-Year Applicants
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By the Numbers Schreyer Statistics

12 Scholars have received the prestigious Astronaut Scholarship since 2016

56% of Scholars identify as female

26 of the 27 Penn State students who have received the highly competitive Goldwater Scholarship since 2014 were Schreyer Scholars

40+ countries visited by Scholars

100% of Scholars participate in research or creative endeavors through the thesis

30 countries are home to Schreyer Scholars

Schreyer Scholar Ananda Rankin

I want to be able to find something through research that can help the rest of the world. If you find this one thing, that could change the course of everything afterward.

Ananda Rankin ' 20 Microbiology

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Why Schreyer? First-Year Applicants