Pennsylvania State University - World Campus MS in Mechanical Engineering
The main focus area for this major is General Mechanical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mechanical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in ME, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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- Master’s Degree Rankings
- Graduate Cost
- Online Learning
- Student Diversity
- Related Majors
- Focus Areas
- References
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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus MS in ME
In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.
On the 2021 list, Penn State World Campus was ranked #162 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.
How Much Does a Master’s in ME from Penn State World Campus Cost?
Penn State World Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at Penn State World Campus paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,682 | $21,682 |
| Fees | $504 | $504 |
Does Penn State World Campus Offer an Online MS in ME?
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the ME master’s degree program at Penn State World Campus. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus Online Learning page.
Penn State World Campus Master’s Student Diversity for ME
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 21.4% of the ME students who took home a master’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15.9%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in ME at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019, 14.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
MS in ME Focus Areas at Penn State World Campus
Mechanical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mechanical Engineering | 14 |
Majors Related to a MS in ME From Penn State World Campus
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mechanical engineering.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 69 |
| Electrical Engineering | 5 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 11 |
| Systems Engineering | 70 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 1 |
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References
*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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