strong academics, outstanding professors, good environment, safe city - Graduate Student Penn State Employee Review

5.0
14 Apr 2013
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Pros

Penn State is a leading engineering school in U.s. It has strong academics, outstanding professors, beautiful environment and locates at a very safe city.

Cons

Funding is decreased recent years because of the cost cut of education for the state. Tuition is expensive than some other public universities.

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Pros

Friendly professor and professional staff

Cons

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4.0
26 Jun 2026
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Pros

flexibility. I'm on a fellowship I won with a great advisor. It is not so good for others.

Cons

An inherently liminal position with severely reduced benefits.

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