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Penn State World Campus
Penn State World Campus
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA . 4 Year 4.5
#2059 in Best Colleges in America
128 OUTREACH BUILDING UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 16802

Overview

Penn State World Campus is the online division of The Pennsylvania State University, offering high-quality, flexible degree programs to students around the world. Founded in 1998, it provides an accessible pathway for learners who need the convenience of online education but seek the prestige of a well-established university. Penn State World Campus offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in fields such as business, engineering, health, education, and information sciences, all taught by the same esteemed faculty who teach on Penn State’s traditional campuses. The online format allows students to balance their education with work, family, or other commitments, providing the flexibility to learn from anywhere. With a strong emphasis on student support, Penn State World Campus offers resources such as academic advising, career counseling, and technical assistance to ensure students succeed. By joining the Penn State network, World Campus students gain access to a global community and the university’s reputation for excellence.


Rankings

  • 349

    #349 in Best Colleges for Business in America

  • 3

    #3 49 in Best Colleges for Business in America

  • 847

    #847 in Best Value Colleges in America

  • Best Colleges for Business in America 349 of 1,249
  • Best Value Colleges in America 847 of 1,482

Academics

  • CProfessors
  • BValue
  • ADiversity
  • ASafety
  • AStudent Life
  • ALocation

Majors

  • Business
    309 Graduates
  • Psychology
    159 Graduates
  • Information Science
    149 Graduates
  • Nursing
    148 Graduates
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
    146 Graduates
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
    80 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    72 Graduates
  • Economics
    65 Graduates
  • Finance
    62 Graduates
  • Public Relations
    61 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 54%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,294
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    72%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    29%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    2,564 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    5,782
  • Undergrads Over 25
    57%
  • Pell Grant
    42%
  • Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    1282:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    No data available  

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