by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Penn State World Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.
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The social sciences major at Penn State World Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State World Campus paid an average of $626 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 | $15,204 | $15,204 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
Learn more about Penn State World Campus tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Penn State World Campus. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - World Campus with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Penn State World Campus social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography & Cartography | 284 |
| Economics | 80 |
| International Relations & National Security | 33 |
| Political Science & Government | 31 |
| Demography & Population Studies | 1 |