Is Penn State the only public school in the Ivy League?

My dear friend, thank you for the A2A. Unfortunately, Penn State is not in the Ivy League. I am guessing you are confusing it with “Penn,” or University of Pennsylvania, which is private. read more

The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) is a Public School located in State College Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1855. The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) is an Ivy League School Located in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. it is a Private University. read more

Penn State is as good or better in some areas as the Ivy League Schools. Any student going to Penn State will get an excellent education. The only drawback, from my perspective is Penn State’s location in State College, Pennsylvania. read more

"Public Ivy" is a term coined by Richard Moll in his 1985 book Public Ivies: A Guide to America's Best Public Undergraduate Colleges and Universities to refer to US universities that are claimed to provide an Ivy League collegiate experience at a public school price. read more