Online Programs at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is a Public, 4 years located in University Park, PA. It offers total 197 programs and, of that, 71 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 13,623 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 13,774 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 98.90%).
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $15,356 where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 13,623 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 13,774 total students.
- The school offers 197 major programs and, of that, 71 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Penn State World Campus is $15,356 in average over all major programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.00% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Penn State World Campus.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $13,988 | $13,988 |
| 2022 | $14,338 | $14,338 |
| 2023 | $15,054 | $15,054 |
| 2024 | $15,204 | $15,204 |
| 2025 | $15,356 | $15,356 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is $632 in average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.96% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,027 in average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.98% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | |
| 2022 | $0 | |
| 2023 | $620 | $1,007 |
| 2024 | $626 | $1,017 |
| 2025 | $632 | $1,027 |
Offered Online Programs
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus offers 182 major programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 68 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 2 | 8 |
| Bachelor's | 10 | 53 |
| Master's | 14 | 46 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 10 | 24 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 2 | 4 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 30 | 46 |
| Total | 68 | 182 |
Online Student Population
There are 13,774 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Penn State World Campus. Of that, 13,623 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 146 students have joined to some online courses and 5 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 13,774 | 8,051 | 5,723 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 13,623 | 7,921 | 5,702 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 146 | 129 | 17 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 13,623 | 7,921 | 5,702 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 6,491 | 4,159 | 2,332 |
| Other State in U.S. | 6,812 | 3,581 | 3,231 |
| Outside of U.S. | 320 | 181 | 139 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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