Pennsylvania State University - World Campus Bachelor’s in Social Sciences
Social Sciences is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus Bachelor’s in Social Sciences
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Penn State World Campus was ranked #403 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State World Campus.
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from Penn State World Campus Cost?
Penn State World Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State World Campus paid an average of $555 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $13,484 | $13,484 |
Fees | $504 | $504 |
Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
Learn more about Penn State World Campus tuition and fees.
Does Penn State World Campus Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the social sciences bachelor’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 Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Sciences
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social sciences in 2018-2019, 41.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.2% of the social sciences bachelor’s degrees at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 99 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Bachelor’s in Social Sciences Focus Areas at Penn State World Campus
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Social Sciences | 30 |
Economics | 65 |
International Relations & National Security | 28 |
Political Science & Government | 40 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.