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Coverage dated October 13, 2026

Penn State leaders recommend cutting 47 programs, responding to low enrollment, employment demand

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Penn State administrators recommend eliminating 47 degree programs in the coming years, citing low student enrollment, employment opportunity, program realignment and other factors.

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  1. The College Fix

    Penn State may cut 47 programs over low interest, employment opportunity (opens The College Fix)

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    Cuts target education, humanities, social science degrees Pennsylvania State University is moving to eliminate 47 of its degree programs due to lack of interest and employment opportunity, the school announced Monday.

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    Penn State plans to cut 47 degree programs (opens Triblive)

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    Penn State administrators recommend eliminating 47 degree programs in the coming years, citing low student enrollment, employment opportunity, program realignment and other factors.

  3. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    Penn State leaders recommend cutting 47 programs, responding to low enrollment, employment demand (opens Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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