Student Status

If you have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and have not previously been admitted to the Penn State Graduate School, and you WANT your credits to appear on a graduate transcript, you must register as a nondegree graduate student, pay the graduate tuition rate, and complete both sides of the registration form.

If you have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and have not previously been admitted to the Penn State Graduate School, and you DO NOT WANT your credits to appear on a graduate transcript, you will be assessed the undergraduate tuition rate, and need only to complete side one of the registration form.

No test scores or transcripts are required and no registration fee is assessed for nondegree graduate students.