Pennsylvania State University - World Campus Master’s in Computational Science
The main focus area for this major is Computational Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Computational Science is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in computational science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus Master’s in Computational Science
In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Computational Science Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.
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 Computational Science from Penn State World Campus Cost?
Penn State World Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees
In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State World Campus was $903 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is 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 Master’s in Computational Science?
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Penn State World Campus does offer online classes in its computational science master’s degree program. 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 Computational Science
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 47.4% of the computational science students who took home a master’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31.5%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 29.5% of the computational science master’s degrees at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 47 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Master’s in Computational Science Focus Areas at Penn State World Campus
Computational Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computational Science | 78 |
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*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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