Biography
Pennsylvania International Academy (PIA) is a student administration company with the goal of guiding international coed students, grades 9-12, through a journey that starts with their high school career and ends with acceptance into leading universities and colleges around the United States.
Situated on a spectacular 65-acres campus in Erie, Pennsylvania and located near three major U.S. cities, (Cleveland, Buffalo and Pittsburgh) PIA provides a comprehensive and well-rounded learning experience that includes access to grade 9 to 12 high school education, residence hall accommodations, language and cultural support programs and academic enhancement opportunities.
PIA provides the richness of a residential language-immersion (ESL) program along with a comprehensive study skills support system that will help students meet the challenges of rigorous academic study at our affiliate high school, Mercyhurst Preparatory School, whose commitment to academic excellence is renowned.