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Here's some insider insight into how the application review process works, to help you be better prepared as you complete your online application!

A Penn State World Campus transfer credit specialist answers your questions about transferring in credits from another academic institution.

In this rapidly changing field, IT job titles (and the responsibilities that come with them) can be hard to understand. Here's how to keep up with it all.

Thinking about going back to school and aren’t sure where to start? These pointers will help you find a program that may help meet your career goals.

To help during the COVID-19 crisis, Penn State World Campus alumnus and entrepreneur Joe Sinclair's 3D printer–manufacturing business has created a design that is being used to print a component of face shields.

Penn State is expanding its online portfolio of information technology degrees with one focused on how to prevent and respond to cyberattacks at a time of the rapid growth in the cybersecurity industry.

Penn State’s online intelligence and geospatial analysis program gives managers hands-on experience leveraging spatial tools and data to determine how to deploy first responders to hard-hit areas.

The Penn State Online MBA now has concentrations with additional courses of study in the fields of information technology, engineering, health care, homeland security, international affairs, public administration, and economic development.

The same professors. The same graduation. The same diploma. Even the same student ID. Penn State World Campus is the real Penn State.

Despite a successful career on Wall Street and a rewarding switch to the entertainment industry, actor and producer Lawrence Smith always felt like something was missing in his life: a college degree.