Penn State University offers numerous programs in distance education through its World Campus, an e-campus that allows students access to courses and degree programs in a variety of fields. Online programs at the certificate, associate and bachelor's degree level are available. Students can pursue studies in various fields such as sustainability policy and energy studies, nursing, family studies and human development and psychology.
Penn State also offers numerous online master's degree programs. Master's programs are offered in applied statistics, education, geographic information systems and professional studies in various areas such as human resources and homeland security.
Penn State World Campus
Pennsylvania State University
128 Outreach Building
University Park, PA 16802
814-865-5403
worldcampus.psu.edu
Oregon State University is another well-established university offering extensive options for college students wishing to pursue courses through e-campus studies. The university offers courses for credit leading to various degrees as well as non-credit courses that may be needed for continuing education in various occupational fields. Bachelor's degrees are offered in a variety of fields such as general agriculture, women's studies, anthropology, political science, economics, natural resources, liberal studies, environmental studies, fisheries and wildlife and horticulture. Students can also pursue online minors in most of these fields as well as additional fields like history and writing.
At the graduate level, Oregon State offers master's degree programs in education, radiation health physics and various fields related to environmental science and natural resource preservation.
Oregon State University
Extended Campus
4943 The Valley Library
Corvallis, OR 97331
541-737-2676
ecampus.oregonstate.edu
The University of Wyoming offers various online degree programs through its Outreach School. The university has emerged in recent years as one of the schools among traditional universities with a growing assortment of degree programs. One of the hallmarks of the programs offered by the University of Wyoming is the fact that the university does not charge different tuition rates for non-resident students.
The university offers undergraduate degrees online in the fields of social science, nursing, psychology, family and consumer sciences, criminal justice and business administration. The school offers several different graduate degrees as well. In the field of education, educators can pursue specializations in curriculum and instruction, educational leadership, special education and instructional technology. Other degrees offered include those in English, social work, business administration, speech-language pathology and nursing education. The school also offers various certificate programs as well as a minor in women's studies and gender.
University of Wyoming
Dept. 3274
1000 E. University Ave.
Wyoming Hall Room 329
307-766-4300
outreach.uwyo.edu