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Penn State World Campus

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Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is a public college in University Park, Pennsylvania and has been named to the Best 100 Online Colleges award list. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $21,678.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • Public

Website: worldcampus.psu.edu

Featured Programs & Degrees

Arts & Humanities
Business
Criminal Justice
Healthcare
Nursing
Psychology
Science & Technology
General Studies
Arts & Humanities
Classroom Type
Online
Accelerated?
No
Transfer Credits?
No

Arts & Humanities Program Overview

Penn State World Campus has many arts & humanities programs to offer including politics, advertising, and integrated social sciences. View the list below to choose the best degree option for you.

Degree Options Include

Bachelor of Arts in Advertising/Public Relations
Bachelor of Arts in Advertising/Public Relations – Strategic Communications
Bachelor of Design in Digital Multimedia Design
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Bachelor of Science in Economics
Bachelor of Science in Integrated Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in International Politics
Bachelor of Arts in Labor and Employment Relations
Bachelor of Science in Labor and Employment Relations
Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Bachelor of Science in Political Science

Business
Classroom Type
Online
Accelerated?
No
Transfer Credits?
No

Business Program Overview

Penn State World Campus has many business programs to offer including accounting, finance, and general business. View the list below to choose the best degree option for you.

Degree Options Include

Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness Management
Bachelor of Science in Business
Bachelor of Science in Finance
Bachelor of Science in Marketing

Criminal Justice
Classroom Type
Online
Accelerated?
No
Transfer Credits?
No

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice degree works for students who are starting their degree, are finishing up after a few credits or an associate degree, or have field experience. Online courses allow you to earn your criminal justice degree at your own speed. Students who complete these degree can advance in protective services, law and corrections, crime prevention and support, and more.

Learn More

Get more information on the criminal justice major and career outlook here.

Healthcare
Classroom Type
Online
Accelerated?
No
Transfer Credits?
No

Healthcare Program Overview

Penn State World Campus offers many healthcare programs including biobehavioral health and family studies. View the list below to choose the best degree option for you.

Degree Options Include

Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies
Bachelor of Science in Biobehavioral Health
Bachelor of Science in Health Policy and Administration

Nursing
Classroom Type
Online
Accelerated?
No
Transfer Credits?
No

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Health care is moving ahead; shouldn’t your career? As nursing becomes more complex, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing can help move your career forward. Our RN to BSN program builds and expands on the RN competencies needed to lead change and positively affect the health care industry. Earning a BSN degree can also properly prepare you to attend graduate school.

Learn More

Get more information on the RN to BSN major and career outlook here.

Psychology
Classroom Type
Online
Accelerated?
No
Transfer Credits?
No

Psychology Program Overview

The Penn State World Campus online bachelor of arts degree program in psychology will help you to understand and implement problem-solving techniques. The program has a flexible curriculum that can be designed to best suit your goals.

Degree Options Include

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Science & Technology
Classroom Type
Online
Accelerated?
No
Transfer Credits?
No

Science & Technology Program Overview

Penn State World Campus offers many science and technology programs including information sciences and technology as well as energy and sustainability. View the list below to choose the best degree option for you.

Degree Options Include

Bachelor of Arts in Energy and Sustainability Policy
Bachelor of Science in Energy and Sustainability Policy
Bachelor of Science in Information Sciences and Technology
Bachelor of Science in Security and Risk Analysis
Bachelor of Science in Security and Risk Analysis – Information and Cyber Security
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Turfgrass Science

General Studies
Classroom Type
Online
Accelerated?
No
Transfer Credits?
No

Bachelor of Arts in Letters, Arts, and Sciences

Penn State’s letters, arts, and sciences program is a multidisciplinary, student-designed major that allows you to take the lead in the development of your individual program of study. You will work with an academic adviser to design a program that is unique to your interests. 

Learn More

Get more information on this major and career outlook here.

Contact Penn State World Campus

Contact Admissions

wdadmissions@outreach.psu.edu

814-863-5386

Main Campus

100 Innovation Blvd

University Park, PA 16802

814-865-5403

Find Us Online

worldcampus.psu.edu

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