Penn State World Campus Programs Win Best Buy" Awards

Two undergraduate business degrees offered through Penn States World Campus won the Best Buy" award from GetEducated.com, an independent, online counseling center for adult learners.

University Park, PA (PRWEB) November 24, 2004 -- Two undergraduate business degrees offered through Penn States World Campus won the Best Buy" award from GetEducated.com, an independent, online counseling center for adult learners.

After a nationwide analysis of tuition costs for online undergraduate human resources degrees, GetEducated.com included Penn States certificate in human resources and associates degree in business administration in its list of top 10 bargain buys. According to the clearinghouse, more than 100 colleges in the United States offer online bachelor or associate degrees in business; the colleges that won the award offer the programs at a cost that is up to one-half the national average. GetEducated.com congratulated Penn State on providing a quality educational opportunity and for helping to make education more financially accessible to adult and nontraditional learners."

The Penn State World Campuss certificate in human resources is designed to provide students with a background in human resources management. It addresses the intricacies of implementing efficient organizational and job designs that meet the needs of small or large businesses. The associate degree program in business administration aims to develop well-rounded and technically knowledgeable graduates by providing students with sufficient communications and mathematical skills, socially relevant course work and options in specific business specialties.

Contact Information:

Leigh Ryan, 814-865-7600

lcr10@outreach.psu.edu

U.Ed.OUT 05-0894lrc/mls

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