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Student Parking

Read up on student parking eligibility rules, review parking rates and lot locations, and register for the permit that best suits you.

Commuter

Off-campus students - no overnight storage parking

Rates

Spring only - $63

Lot 43

Off-campus students

SOLD OUT FOR SPRING 2024

Rates

Spring only - $268

YAS-West Deck

All students (except White Course Apartments) - no motorcycle parking

SOLD OUT FOR SPRING 2024 

Rates

Spring only - $268

Lot 22

Eastview Terrace residents

SOLD OUT FOR SPRING 2024 

Rates

Spring only - $353

Lot 42

Nittany Apartments residents

SOLD OUT FOR SPRING 2024

Rates

Spring only - $353

Lot 81

Pollock Halls and South Halls residents

SOLD OUT FOR SPRING 2024

Rates

Spring only - $353

Lot 82

East Halls and North Halls residents

SOLD OUT FOR SPRING 2024

Rates

Spring only - $353

NDS-Nittany Deck

West Halls residents (except first-year students) - no motorcycle parking

SOLD OUT FOR SPRING 2024

Rates

Spring only - $353

WDS - West Deck

North Halls and West Halls residents (except first-year students) - no motorcycle parking

SOLD OUT FOR SPRING 2024

Rates

Spring only - $179

Lot 83

East Halls, Eastview Terrace, Nittany Apartments, Pollock Halls, and South Halls residents

SOLD OUT FOR SPRING 2024

Rates

Spring only - $179

Additional Access

Commuter Lots

All student permits are valid for parking at the Commuter lots during all hours, except between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. and home football Saturdays.

Events

Permits are valid for most campus events.

On Penn State Football home game days, park in areas west of Bigler Road.

Evening and Weekend

Permits are valid at most faculty/staff parking areas on weekdays from 4 p.m. through 7:30 a.m. and all day on Saturdays and Sundays, as highlighted in yellow with the E/W symbol on the student parking interactive map. Orange lots are available after 3 p.m.

If license plate information is correct, gates will automatically open at the East, HUB, Nittany, and West parking decks during evening/weekend hours. If gates do not open, tap your Penn State ID at the in-lane machine for access.

No parking at Commuter lots between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m.

 

Commonwealth Campus Parking

Find a parking space at University Park or another campus. 

Student Arrival

Special parking rules are in place during student arrival periods.