Earn Your Penn State Degree Online - Penn State University World Campus
Penn State really did truly prepare me for my career. It was the perfect experience for me because it allowed me to be a parent, a great student, and a professional in my career. I don’t think, without an education, I could’ve elevated myself the way I intended to, without Penn State World Campus.
World Campus
Penn State World Campus is the online campus of Penn State. Its mission is making sure you have access to a quality academic experience, even if you have job and family obligations to fulfill. If you would prefer to learn in an engaging online environment rather than at one of our brick-and-mortar campuses, we'll bring our campus to you.
Penn State World Campus offers the convenience and flexibility of learning online—anytime, anywhere. Courses taken online are the same as those taken at any other campus in the Penn State system. Your degree and transcript will be identical to those earned by our on-campus learners.
Campus Facts
Housing
Penn State World Campus is the online campus of Penn State. Students do not need to live at a physical campus while enrolled in the Penn State World Campus.
Students
14,700 attend classes here.
Clubs & Organizations
15 Clubs & Organizations
Penn State offers more than 275 majors, with four-year degrees offered at all 20 of our undergraduate campuses.
Starting a program at a Commonwealth Campus and completing at University Park. The most common path to a Penn State degree.
Earn a Penn State Degree Online
With more than 125 years experience in distance education, Penn State launched World Campus in 1998, giving learners the ability to earn their Penn State degree entirely online. Today, you can choose from more than 200 programs.
Our Story
Our Story
The best way to understand Penn State World Campus is to look at our students. They are leaders in organizations, workplaces, and the military.
Mission
Mission
Our mission is to provide the Penn State educational experience to anyone, anytime — focusing on convenience, flexibility, and quality in delivering accredited degrees and certificates online.
Our Leadership
Our Leadership
The Office of the Vice Provost for Online Education is led by Dr. Renata S. Engel and is responsible for all aspects of Penn State World Campus.
Our Students
Our Students
One of the greatest strengths of Penn State World Campus is the diversity of our community.
Why Penn State World Campus
Why Penn State World Campus
Grounded in a tradition of quality since 1855, a degree from Penn State means something.
News and Features
News and Features
Read our news and features articles to hear more stories about Penn State World Campus programs, faculty, and students.
Success Stories
Success Stories
Take a look inside the lives and stories of hard-working adult learners earning their degrees online through Penn State World Campus.
Employment
Employment
Thank you for your interest in teaching opportunities with Penn State World Campus. We are always eager to identify qualified instructors.

0 Comments