by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus highly for physical sciences, coming in at #184 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 184 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania | 16 of 27 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 42 of 83 |
Here is each degree level available for physical sciences at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
| Certificate | 45 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
This physical sciences area of study at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 46 |
| Physics | 16 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus handed out 16 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus awarded 1 graduate certificate degree in physical sciences.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in physical sciences from Pennsylvania State University-World Campus identified as women.
The largest share of physical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with a graduate certificate in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Physical Sciences | 3 |
| Certificate Degrees in Physical Sciences | 45 |
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