The Pennsylvania State University is a public state-related land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1855 as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, Penn State was named the state's first land-grant university eight years later. Its primary campus, known as Penn State University Park, is located in State College and College Township in Centre County.
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Penn State University Park
- Inception
- February 22, 1855
- Website
- https://www.psu.edu/