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Public
Regional Accreditation
Online
Adult Friendly
Transfer Friendly
Return On Investment
Distance Education Only
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About
Penn State World Campus, based in University Park, Pennsylvania, delivers accessible online education backed by Penn State's academic excellence. Rooted in a legacy of impactful teaching and research, World Campus offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs designed for adult learners. Flexible scheduling options support diverse student needs. Benefit from a vibrant virtual campus life and comprehensive support services. Penn State consistently earns accolades for program quality and commitment to student success, extending the University's land-grant mission to a global audience.
Enrollment Distribution
Graduate vs Undergraduate Enrollment
Graduate: 42.52%
Undergraduate: 57.48%
Graduate: 42.5%
Undergraduate: 57.5%
Total Enrollment: 13,567
Graduation Rate
This Institution's Graduation Rate
38.21%
Similar Insitution's Graduation Rate
50.9%
Transfer Student Completion
-50%
-25%
0%
+25%
+50%
National Avg: 52.7%
42.1%
This institution's transfer student success rate is -10.7% lower than the national average
Online
Penn State's Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, offered online through World Campus, provides students with a strong foundation in software engineering using a combination of classroom study, software development experience, and design projects. The undergraduate program blends engineering principles, computing skills, project leadership, and software construction to supply students with a comprehensive understanding of the field and to prepare graduates for the workforce or future study.