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Let’s look at some of the major differences — and similarities — of a program at Penn State World Campus.

More than 1,400 Penn State World Campus students will graduate during Penn State’s virtual fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, December 19.

On December 19, Justin Golosky will be one of the first graduates of Penn State World Campus’s Bachelor of Arts in History program.

Ryan DeGrendel, 45, first enrolled in college classes while he was still in high school and playing junior hockey in Detroit.

A graduate degree is typically more focused than an undergraduate degree and involves detailed study in a specific area — generally one that relates to the student’s current or intended career.

The groups expand the ways to be involved and build a sense of community online.

Most bachelor’s degrees fall into one of two categories: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science.

Katie Francis is using her nursing education skills to help train new hires, including traveling nurses who have come to the island to help with the pandemic.

Graduates of the public administration master’s program are using their education to keep their communities running during the pandemic.

Shaun Gabbidon teaches online for Penn State.