Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
7,928
46.7% Female
53.3% Male
Institution Overview
System
The Pennsylvania State University
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Small
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
182
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
46
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
68
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7.05%
Asian
5.79%
Black or African American
8.64%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
69.00%
White
3.28%
Two or more races
1.72%
Unknown
4.25%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$65
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.worldcampus.psu.edu/admissions
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$24,406
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$24,406
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
46
Master's (Distance)
14
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
46
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
30
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Accounting | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Accounting and Related Services, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Acoustics | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Art Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Business/Commerce, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Computational Science | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Computer Engineering, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Demography and Population Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Education, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Education, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Engineering, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Engineering-Related Technologies, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Financial Mathematics | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Food Science and Technology, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Geography | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Geography, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Homeland Security | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Human Resources Development | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Industrial Engineering | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Informatics | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Information Science/Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| International/Global Studies | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Management Science | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Manufacturing Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Marketing Research | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Marketing, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Mechanical Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Natural Resources Management and Policy | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Nuclear Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Nursing Administration | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Nutrition Sciences | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Project Management | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Public Health, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Public Relations/Image Management | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin | Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Statistics, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Sustainability Studies | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Systems Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Taxation | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Turf and Turfgrass Management | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$24,406
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$24,406
Financial aid office web address
https://www.worldcampus.psu.edu/tuition-and-financial-aid
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $24,406 | $24,406 |
| Full time Fees | $0 | $0 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $1,017 | $1,017 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
7,928
46.7% Female
53.3% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7.05%
Asian
5.79%
Black or African American
8.64%
Hispanic or Latino
0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
69.00%
White
3.28%
Two or more races
1.72%
Unknown
4.25%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 2 | 9 |
| Asian | 298 | 261 |
| Black Or African American | 240 | 219 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 358 | 327 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 6 | 5 |
| Non-resident Alien | 193 | 144 |
| White | 2,919 | 2,551 |
| Two Or More Races | 127 | 133 |
| Unknown | 81 | 55 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | No |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
1,953
54.3% Male
45.7% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
14
7.1% Male
92.9% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
807
58.7% Male
41.3% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
No
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
President's Office 201 Old Main
University Park, PA 16802-1503
University Park, PA 16802-1503
Phone
814-865-5403
Fax
Email
