Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is a public four-year institution located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, a distant town. The university enrolls 15,299 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 51.50 out of 100. The completion rate is 53% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 75% (IPEDS 2023).

The university offers a broad set of health science and technical programs. Nursing is available at the certificate, associate, and bachelor's levels under Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Other health programs include Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist at the associate and certificate levels, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist at the associate level, Physician Associate/Assistant at the bachelor's level, and Athletic Training/Trainer at the bachelor's level. Technical offerings include Industrial Safety Technology/Technician and Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management at the associate level, and Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician at the certificate level.

Bloomsburg is located in north-central Pennsylvania, and Commonwealth University serves a wide regional student population. Its strong health sciences portfolio makes it a notable destination for students pursuing allied health and nursing careers in the Commonwealth.