Penn State University released its budget allocations for the fiscal year 2027-28, which reflect the closure of seven commonwealth campuses at the end of the spring 2027 semester.
The seven closing campuses, DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre and York, are not included in the budget allocation breakdown provided on the university’s website.
In the budget allocations for student support costs, the Vice President of Commonwealth Campuses allocation was cut by nearly 59% from the fiscal year 2027 budget of $19.8 million. The 2028 budget allocation is about $8.1 million…