College Profile for: Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Clarion University of Pennsylvania is an accredited university located on a 100-acre (0.40 km2) campus in Clarion, Pennsylvania, and one of fourteen universities of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). Clarion University was founded in 1867 and offers associate's, bachelor's, master's and post master's certificates. Currently the university undergoing major constructional changes that will allow for further growth and development.[citation needed] (from wikipedia)
 
840 Wood St
Clarion, PA
16214
814-393-2000 (general)
814-393-2315 (financial aid)
814-393-2306 (admissions)
 

Web Site: http://www.clarion.edu
 
 

Mission Statement

http://www.clarion.edu/clarion/resources/c_mission.shtml

General Information

Other Names
Type Public, 4-year or above
Control Public
Size 5,000 - 9,999
Campus Setting Town: Remote
Calendar System Semester
Title IV Eligibility Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Relgious Affiliation Not applicable

College Athletic Affiliations

Yes Member of National Athletic AssociationYes National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
No National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) No National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
No National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA) No National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)
Yes Other national athletic association

College Athletic Conferences

Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference NCAA/NAIA conference number football
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference NCAA/NAIA conference number basketball
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference NCAA/NAIA conference number baseball
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference NCAA/NAIA conference number country/track

College Student Services Offered

Yes Remedial ServicesYes Academic/career counseling service
Yes Employment services for studentsYes Placement services for completers
Yes On-campus day care for students' children   

College Special Learning Opportunities

Yes ROTCYes Distance learning opportunities
Yes ROTC: ArmyYes Study abroad
No ROTC: NavyNo Weekend/evening college
No ROTC: Air Force   

Teacher Certification

No Below the postsecondary level
No Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
No Students must complete their preparation at another institution
No Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)