Pennsylvania State University - World Campus Master’s in Psychology
Psychology is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in psychology, 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 Psychology
If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. 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 Psychology from Penn State World Campus Cost?
Penn State World Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees
Part-time graduates at Penn State World Campus paid an average of $903 per credit hour in 2018-2019. This tuition was the same 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 Psychology?
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Penn State World Campus offers online option in its psychology 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 Psychology
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their master’s degree in psychology in 2018-2019, 57.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 80.8%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 23.2% of psychology master’s degree recipients at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 39 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Master’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Penn State World Campus
Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Psychology | 56 |
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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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