Admissions
Non-degree Students
Interested in enrolling in a class or two without committing to a full degree program? We've got you covered.
You’ll apply using the same application for admission as our degree-seeking students. Just select "Non-degree" for your major on your application.
High School Students
Ask your school counselor to submit your current high school transcript if you are in grades 10, 11, or 12 and enrolling as a casual learner.
Where to Have Transcripts Sent
admissions@pct.edu
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Admissions, DIF 119
Pennsylvania College of Technology
One College Ave.
Williamsport, PA 17701
Materials can be sent through an electronic sending service like Naviance or SCOIR.
Placement requirements and pre-requisites must be met and are dependent on the courses selected. External college transcripts may be used to meet any necessary placement or pre-req requirements. You'll find out during scheduling with your academic school if you might need to take action.
Penn College Dual Enrollment
If you are a high school student applying for Penn College Dual Enrollment, we have a special application for you.
Application Deadlines
We are currently accepting applications for Spring and Fall 2025.
Spring 2025 admission
January
01
Fall 2025 admission
August
11
Key considerations for non-degree study
Up to seven credits per semester
Non-degree students are limited to seven credits of coursework during any one semester.
Placement requirements and pre-requisites
Placement requirements and pre-requisites must be met and are dependent on the courses selected.
Financial aid and scholarships
Non-degree students are not eligible for financial aid or Penn College scholarships.
Academic advising
One-on-one advising is provided by each course's academic school.
Review of non-degree status
The College recommends academic school review of non-degree status upon completion of 18 credits.
High school students
High school students wishing to enroll as non-degree must at least be in 10th grade and have a 3.0 high school GPA or higher.
Need an online option?
Convenience
- Accessible online anywhere in the world
- Flexible scheduling
- Continue to work and be at home with your family
Service
- One-on-one interaction with faculty
- 24/7 online tutoring
- Textbooks and course materials available for purchase online through The College Store
Class Delivery
- Classes delivered asynchronously through P.L.A.T.O., Penn College's Learning Management System (LMS)
- Zoom software promotes live classroom interaction
- No required campus visits
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