Penn State Plans to Sell York Campus to York College for $7.4M

A Penn State Board of Trustees committee on Thursday advanced plans for another sale of a closing campus. The university plans to sell the Penn State York campus to nearby York College of Pennsylvania for $7.4 million, marking the third planned sale among the seven campuses slated for closure following the spring 2027 semester. York College's purchase of the campus part of a partnership with WellSpan Health for "creating new opportunities for collaboration and strengthening the connection between education and real-world health sciences careers," including nursing and other health professions," according to a statement on its website. The college, which is located less than 2 miles from Penn State York, will acquire full ownership of the 53-acre, 15-building campus, with WellSpan "committing significant financial investment toward major capital improvements and site enhancements." "York College is uniquely equipped to preserve this campus as a central educational hub," Tho