Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 76.41
Liaison Krista Bailey
Submission Date Dec. 12, 2023

STARS v2.2

Pennsylvania State University
PRE-4: Operational Characteristics

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Krista Bailey
Sustainable Campus Strategist
Sustainability Institute
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Endowment size:
4,447,100,000 US/Canadian $

Total campus area:
8,061 Acres

Locale:
Mid-size city

IECC climate zone:
6 - Cold

Gross floor area of building space:
22,914,465 Gross square feet

Energy intensive space

Floor area of laboratory space:
1,450,398 Square feet

Floor area of healthcare space:
35,720 Square feet

Floor area of other energy intensive space:
379,943 Square feet

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Endowment value as of June 30, 2022.

Campus acreage includes land owned by Penn State in the UP campus vicinity, and areas on long-term lease. Included, for example, are Innovation Park, leased or owned portions of Cato Park, and agricultural lands adjacent to the core campus, including the Arboretum, as well as the UP airport and land acquired from Rockview. Does not include areas that are some distance from the UP campus, e.g., the Larson Agricultural Experiment Station or Shaver's Creek/ Stone Valley.

Building GSF includes buildings owned by Penn State, or on a long-term lease. Values from August 2019.

As of the end of fiscal 2022, total endowment assets were valued at $4.61 billion, of which $4.45 billion was invested in the Long-Term Investment Pool. Information available at https://greaterpennstate.psu.edu/presidents-report-on-philanthropy-and-endowments/endowment-and-philanthropy-summary/

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