Pennsylvania State University--World Campus

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#2 Overall Score: 66.9 Best Online Engineering Programs

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Graduate Engineering Program Overview

Pennsylvania State University--World Campus, a public institution, offers online labs, and all of the classes are recorded and posted online, so students can access lecture material at their own convenience. Sixty-two percent of students are employed when they enroll for online graduate engineering programs at Pennsylvania State University--World Campus, and the application deadline is June 1.

Quick Stats
Academic year founded 1999-2000
Total enrollment 436
2012-2013 Tuition (per credit) N/A (in-state)
N/A (out-of-state)
Application deadline June 1
Admissions URL http://www.worldcampus.psu.edu/admissions
Admissions e-mail wdadmissions@outreach.psu.edu

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U.S. News Rankings

Faculty Credentials & Training rank 2
Faculty Credentials & Training score 81.4
Student Services & Technology rank 19
Student Services & Technology score 40.0
Student Engagement rank 3
Student Engagement score 77.5
Admissions Selectivity rank 14
Admissions Selectivity score 44.9
Peer Reputation mean score (1-5) 3.6

Applying

Application deadline (U.S. residents) June 1
Application deadline (international students) rolling
Admissions website http://www.worldcampus.psu.edu/admissions
Director of admissions Martha Jordan
Admissions phone (800) 252-3592
Admissions E-mail wdadmissions@outreach.psu.edu

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Academics

Instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 29 full-time; 1 part-time
Tenured or tenure-track faculty 22
Can earn degree entirely online Yes
Same academic track as campus-based program No
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Student Body

Enrollment 436
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Technology & Support

Instructor response expected within (hours) 24
24-7 live tech support No

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Paying for School

Part-time tuition (per credit, in-state) $930
Part-time tuition (per credit, out-of-state) $930
Full-time tuition (per credit, in-state) N/A
Full-time tuition (per credit, out-of-state) N/A

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