How can we design buildings that will serve purposes of today while protecting the resources of tomorrow?
In this field, you’ll have an opportunity to make a lasting impact designing all types of spaces with industry-leading software including AutoCAD, Revit, Trimble Sketchup, and Adobe Photoshop.
Explore our programs
Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.)
Immerse yourself in a five-year program designed to prepare you for a career as a licensed architect.
Architecture & Sustainable Design (B.S.)
Hone your design skills and develop environmentally conscious architectural solutions that withstand the test of time.
Architecture (A.A.S.)
Harness the power of industry-leading software to create the buildings of tomorrow. This hands-on program builds a solid foundation in design and offers the option to continue on for a related bachelor's degree.
Minors & Immersions
Pair a minor with any bachelor's degree, or an immersion with any bachelor's or associate's degree.
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Think Penn College might be a good fit for you? Make plans to visit and discover what hands-on learning is all about.
Pre-College Programs
Define your future
There are lots of ways to explore your future across all types of majors from nursing to culinary.
Get a taste of tomorrow
- Stay and learn on campus over your summer break
- Explore a variety of career options
- Experience our hands-on approach to education
- Earn up to $2,000 in Penn College scholarships
Our People
Here for you every step of the way
When you study at Penn College, your instructors will do more than know your name. They'll get to know you. Experienced, passionate, and dedicated to your success, Penn College faculty are here to support your academic journey.
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Industry Partners
Work with experts to become an expert
Penn College's strong corporate partnerships impact every step of your journey – from your first day in the classroom and labs, to career placement (oftentimes before graduation) and beyond.
Industry
The Tri-M Group
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Building Automation Engineering
Building Construction
Construction Management
Electrical
Engineering & Industrial Design Technology
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Workforce Development
Industry
JEM Group
Building Construction
Construction Management
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Industry
Allan Myers
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Building Construction
Civil Engineering
Collision Repair & Restoration
Construction Management
Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation
Heavy Equipment Operations
Industry
Oldcastle Infrastructure
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Automated Manufacturing & Machining
Building Construction
Engineering & Industrial Design Technology
Polymer Engineering
Industry
Lithko Contracting
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Building Construction
Civil Engineering
Construction Management
Industry
Murray Associates Architects, PC
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Industry
Clark Associates, Inc.
Accounting & Business Administration
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Construction Management
Information Technology
Industry
Weis Markets Inc.
Accounting & Business Administration
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Business & Hospitality
Construction & Architecture
Construction Management
Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology
Graphic Design & Art
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Industry
JENA Engineering, Corporation
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Construction Management
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Industry
High Construction Company
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Building Construction
Construction Management
Industry
Outdoor Illumination & Irrigation Management
Architecture & Sustainable Design
Building Construction
Construction Management
Electrical
Landscape/Plant Production