Top Q. What are the steps of admission into Architectural Engineering?
You must be admitted into the College of Engineering upon entering Penn State as a freshman (ENGR student status). A student may attend the University Park campus or one of the Commonwealth College Campuses for the first year. By the end of First-Year Spring Semester, the student must have completed Math 140, Math 141, Physics 211, and Chemistry 12 with a C or better and have a GPA or 3.0 or higher to qualify for admission into AE. At the discretion of the Department, additional students may be selected. On the Survey of Major Preference for First-Year Student form, which is filled out on-line in April of the Freshmen year, the student should indicate AE as his/her first choice. A maximum of 100 students are offered admission into the major. Second year AE student have the designation ENGAE. After the second year the designation changes to AE automatically. Students must matriculate at University Park campus beginning the second year upon acceptance for the offer into AE. Only ENGAE an
