Pennsylvania State University - World Campus MS in Acoustics
Acoustics is a concentration offered under the physics major at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in acoustics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus MS in Acoustics
In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Acoustics Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.
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 Acoustics from Penn State World Campus Cost?
Penn State World Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees
In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State World Campus was $903 per credit hour 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 MS in Acoustics?
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the acoustics master’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 Master’s Student Diversity for Acoustics
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 9.5% of the students who received their MS in acoustics in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 13.6%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in acoustics at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019, 9.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 12%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 2 |
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.