by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Pennsylvania State University-World Campus. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
At Pennsylvania State University-World Campus, students can earn anything from certificates through the doctor’s degree - professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 4,018 undergraduate · 5,138 graduate (9,156 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 4,578 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 566 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 281 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | 245 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 230 |
We do not yet have reported earnings data for the programs at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus.
Browse every major at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 4,578 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. · Project Management. |
566 | NA |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 281 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Labor and Industrial Relations. · Organizational Behavior Studies. · Human Resources Development. · Human Resources Management and Services, Other. · Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
245 | NA |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. · Management Science. |
230 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. · Accounting and Related Services, Other. |
107 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. · Financial Planning and Services. |
96 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. · Marketing, Other. · Marketing Research. |
70 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
57 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems and Services, Other. |
25 | NA |
| Real Estate. | 6 | NA |
| Taxation. | 6 | NA |
| Business/Corporate Communications. ↳ Business/Corporate Communications, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
223 | NA |
| Information Science/Studies. | 160 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. · Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Artificial Intelligence. · Informatics. · Human-Centered Technology Design. · Computer and Information Sciences, Other. |
60 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Geography and Cartography. ↳ Geographic Information Science and Cartography. · Geography, Other. · Geography. |
224 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. |
58 | NA |
| Social Sciences, General. | 37 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
30 | NA |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. ↳ International Relations and Affairs. |
24 | NA |
| Demography. ↳ Demography and Population Studies. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Software Engineering. · Computer Engineering, General. |
95 | NA |
| Engineering, Other. | 69 | NA |
| Systems Engineering. | 35 | NA |
| Manufacturing Engineering. | 30 | NA |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
18 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 9 | NA |
| Nuclear Engineering. | 9 | NA |
| Industrial Engineering. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. · Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
62 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. · Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism. |
61 | NA |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 51 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching. |
32 | NA |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design. ↳ Educational/Instructional Technology. |
20 | NA |
| Education, General. | 12 | NA |
| Education, Other. | 8 | NA |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. ↳ Educational Evaluation and Research. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 182 | NA |
| Psychology, Other. | 40 | NA |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Counseling Psychology. |
4 | NA |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Social Psychology. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security. ↳ Homeland Security. · Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations. |
101 | NA |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
96 | NA |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other. | 14 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other. · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nursing Administration. |
103 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
49 | NA |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
8 | NA |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computational Science. | 87 | NA |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. ↳ Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. |
47 | NA |
| Nutrition Sciences. | 21 | NA |
| Data Science. ↳ Data Science, General. |
2 | NA |
| Data Analytics. ↳ Data Analytics, General. |
2 | NA |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 1 | NA |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies. | 1 | NA |
| Sustainability Studies. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. · Public Relations/Image Management. · Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other. |
58 | NA |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. | 38 | NA |
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
18 | NA |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. ↳ Turf and Turfgrass Management. |
47 | NA |
| Plant Sciences. ↳ Agronomy and Crop Science. |
45 | NA |
| Agricultural Business and Management. ↳ Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. |
18 | NA |
| Food Science and Technology. ↳ Food Science and Technology, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Animal Sciences. ↳ Animal Sciences, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics. ↳ Statistics, General. |
83 | NA |
| Applied Mathematics. ↳ Financial Mathematics. |
17 | NA |
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Administration. | 70 | NA |
| Community Organization and Advocacy. | 9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. |
68 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. ↳ Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General. · Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Other. |
46 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Acoustics. |
16 | NA |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General. |
61 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | 38 | NA |
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
36 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
19 | NA |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Solar Energy Technology/Technician. |
15 | NA |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy. ↳ Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other. |
22 | NA |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Professional Legal Studies. | 25 | NA |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. ↳ Human Resources Law. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. ↳ Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Design and Applied Arts, Other. |
4 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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