IUP Punxsutawney Students Receive Scholarships for Essay Writing
IUP Punxsutawney students received $1,000 scholarships for their essays.
The Regional Advantage
Offering academic opportunities that include first-year courses, culinary, baking, and pastry arts, associate’s and bachelor’s degrees, and dual enrollment, IUP Punxsutawney is a unique opportunity to attend a small campus that is committed to your success.
- Enjoy a smooth transition from high school to college without traveling far from home
- Involve yourself in a small campus where you can find the support to succeed
- Find friendships that will last a lifetime
- Learn in state-of-the-art classrooms and computer labs
- Be part of small classes with highly trained IUP faculty, all focused on your success
- Scholarships and grants that make IUP affordable
You’ll have a hard time not feeling at home in Punxsutawney. Just a short car ride from Indiana and 90 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, you will find everything you need within our community.
Visit Campus
We offer Personal Information Sessions daily. Please email iup-pxy@iup.edu to schedule a visit. A reservation is required.
IUP Punxsutawney is currently accepting applications for fall 2025. Visit IUP Admissions to apply today.
Academy of Culinary Arts
The Culinary Arts and Baking and Pastry Arts programs are associate of applied science degrees. Both of these programs have options for you to continue to a bachelor’s degree in Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism and Event Management, Nutrition, and Family and Consumer Science Education.
Dual Enrollment at IUP Punxsutawney
High school juniors and seniors can earn college credits before graduating from high school through our Dual Enrollment program in Punxsutawney.
Skillup™ PA
The Skillup PA initiative is being led by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry and PA Careerlink. There are thousands of learning modules for learners to improve their credentials and skills. There are also many modules for employers to utilize in enhancing the training and skills of their employees. IUP Punxsutawney has partnered with Workforce Solutions for North Central PA and can help identify modules to couple with or without college courses and your career plans. Finally, IUP Punxsutawney can assist with a location to access fast broadband and a quiet place to focus as you skill up!
Punxsutawney Campus Course Offerings
Student Profiles
Read what some of our most successful students are saying about their experiences at IUP Punxsutawney!
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