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Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg MA in Humanities

Humanities is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in humanities, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State Harrisburg MA in Humanities

#188 in the U.S
#12 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Humanities Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. 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 Harrisburg was ranked #188 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #12 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Humanities from Penn State Harrisburg Cost?

$22,784 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State Harrisburg Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State Harrisburg was $1,197 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $908 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,792 $28,718
Fees $992 $992

Does Penn State Harrisburg Offer an Online MA in Humanities?

Penn State Harrisburg does not offer an online option for its humanities master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Harrisburg Online Learning page.

Penn State Harrisburg Master’s Student Diversity for Humanities

5 Master's Degrees Awarded
40.0% Women
There were 5 master’s degrees in humanities awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in humanities in 2018-2019, 40.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 63.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a master’s degree at Penn State Harrisburg in humanities at 2018-2019, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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