Pennsylvania State University-World Campus academics
University Park, Pennsylvania · Public · 7,877 undergrads
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus has 7,877 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 51 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business Administration and Management, General.
The short answers
7,877
undergraduates.
5,619
graduate students.
51
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
1,535
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
29%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
7,877
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
5,619
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
13,564
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
50%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
29%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$82,495
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
64%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
12%
BlackCollege Scorecard
8.1%
AsianCollege Scorecard
5.5%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4.7%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2.6%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,535
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,953
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
14
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
187
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
75
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business Administration and Management, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
104
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers