Technology, Sciences, and Math

Online Degree and Certificate Programs

Master the fundamentals of acoustics to prepare for a rewarding career in audio, biology, medicine, geology, electronics, physics, music, architecture, or other emerging fields.

Gain hands-on experience with the latest innovative software programs and study curriculum designed by experts in the field. This online program can help you develop data analysis skills and explore applied statistics without delving too deeply into the foundations of mathematical statistics.

This 33-credit artificial intelligence master's degree will help you gain the skills and knowledge needed to develop intelligent systems and explore new frontiers in artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and computer vision.

Prepare yourself to anticipate and identify threats, clearly articulate potential impacts to stakeholders, and ensure the safety of digital information. This cybersecurity degree program is supported by Penn State's College of IST.

This online degree program in cybersecurity analytics and operations is taught by experienced practitioners and researchers and blends education relating to technology, incident response, strategic planning, and crisis management to prepare you to better protect digital information from attacks.

Cultivate the knowledge and practical skills required to collect, classify, analyze, and model data at large and ultra-large scales and across domains using statistics, computer science, machine learning, and software engineering with this online data analytics master's degree program.

Build skills and knowledge for analyzing big data to solve business problems. Learn to design and build large-scale databases, then extract, interpret, and present information that drives effective solutions.

Build a strong portfolio as you learn to develop and deliver compelling design using information technology and communication skills in this online degree program. You'll create projects using leading multimedia applications and programming languages in this dynamic, project-based curriculum.

This online master's program in enterprise architecture and business transformation (EABT) integrates both business strategy and enterprise technical execution. EABT improves organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and agility by delivering holistic business-aligned and digitally focused systems.

The Penn State enterprise technology integration major combines foundational course work in information technology, application development, and business fundamentals with specialized courses in systems integration. Learn to integrate enterprise IT solutions to help organizations succeed.

Prepare for a career in the private and public sectors as a data analyst, decision-maker, and communicator. This online data analytics degree prepares students with the math, science, and computer skills needed to perform detailed data analytics, as well as communication fundamentals required to present data to a variety of audiences in written, visual, and spoken formats.

This online information science master’s degree program can prepare you to face evolving IT challenges, including integration, security, and data analysis. You’ll also explore developing state-of-the-art IT applications and managing IT staff and projects to ensure business continuity.

Develop practical IT skills through hands-on projects and an internship. This online degree program is designed for working professionals without formal IT training who want to pursue a career in technology management.

This online bachelor’s IT degree program explores how we can strengthen the power of information and technology and use it to increase human potential. The course work focuses on creating innovative systems and technology solutions in a wide range of industries.

Learn to evaluate the impact of technology on learning while you expand your skills in instructional design and instructional technology. This online master's degree program explores best practices in the field of learning design using practical, real-life examples.

Prepare yourself to analyze risk, design secure systems, and ensure that proper levels of privacy are maintained in business and government. Penn State’s security and risk analysis degree focuses on the technologies, education, and policies to protect people, information, and other assets.

Apply artificial intelligence in strategic and organizational contexts for competitive advantage in this 9-credit, online AI Strategy, Leadership, and Business Impact graduate certificate. Designed for business leaders, this non-technical program focuses on the enterprise application of AI to drive smarter decisions and stronger business outcomes.

Strengthen your data analysis and statistics skills while training on the latest industry-standard software programs. This online certificate program blends practical and theoretical data analysis and can give you the tools and knowledge you need to handle and analyze data for your organization.

This 9-credit online artificial intelligence for business and innovation certificate explores how to use low-code/no-code AI platforms to drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges with practical AI and applied machine learning. No extensive programming is required.

Learn to analyze, architect, design, implement, and manage the technical aspects of an enterprise IT system to meet business objectives. Explore the latest theories in information science, including cloud computing, blockchain, machine learning, and more.

This online graduate certificate focuses on computer vision, the subfield of AI covering the design and applications of computer-based, machine vision systems that can interpret visual information and make decisions. The certificate is embedded within the artificial intelligence master's program.

Enhance your understanding of cyber threat attacks, laws, analytics, and terrorism, as well as network vulnerabilities, system threats, and surveillance protocols with the courses in this online graduate certificate program.

This 9-credit online data analytics certificate program focuses on quantitative business analytics skills needed to interpret and analyze data to support informed business decisions. It can help you prepare for a career as a data analyst or business analyst and is embedded within the base program of the data analytics master’s degree.

This 9-credit online data engineering certificate program focuses on developing, deploying, and maintaining data within large-scale databases. It can help you prepare for a career as a data engineer or data architect and is embedded within the base program of the data analytics master’s degree.

Learn the latest production techniques for generating computer-based graphics and media-rich productions. This online digital arts certificate program blends art theory with the latest web-based technologies, allowing you to work in an innovative virtual space as you explore graphic arts and design.

Develop a unique skill set that incorporates business, strategy, and the technology that powers it. This online graduate certificate program can provide you with the expertise to make strategic decisions and create IT solutions that solve complex business challenges.

Gain advanced knowledge of enterprise information security technology, gap analysis, migration planning, and network strategy with this online enterprise information and security technology architecture certificate program.

This 12-credit online graduate certificate program focuses on the foundations of artificial intelligence, including intelligent agents, search and planning, machine learning, and predictive analytics. The certificate is embedded within the artificial intelligence master's program.

This 9-credit online data science certificate program covers the foundations of data science methodology. It is ideal for those who wish to pursue a career as a data scientist or data analyst and is embedded within the base program of the data analytics master’s degree.

This online programming certificate can expand your web mapping and coding skills. Geospatial professionals can learn to create web-based interactive mapping applications that support spatial data science. Prior programming experience is not required.

Build the foundation for a leadership role in any IT–related field. This 12-credit certificate program focuses on practical skills that can be immediately implemented in the information technology workplace.

Build your understanding of information systems security, risk management, digital forensics, knowledge management, cybersecurity, crisis and disaster management, and web security and privacy in this online graduate certificate.

Gain the predictive analytics skills needed to design, build, and monitor IT infrastructure to effectively support business operations. Learn by working with real-world data using the R statistical system and Python programming language.

This 9-credit graduate certificate focuses on natural language processing (NLP), a subfield of AI centered on the interaction between computers and human language. This certificate is embedded within the artificial intelligence master's program.

Learn to secure systems, evaluate and measure risk, and maintain proper levels of privacy by using the latest tools and techniques in this online security and risk analysis undergraduate certificate program.

Explore the science of consumer preference. The course work for this online graduate certificate program can help you learn how to obtain market data through research and translate that data into desirable product features.

This online spatial data science certificate program can prepare you to design new mapping and analysis solutions to address real-world problems that involve space, place, and location. Learn to harness the power of spatial data through advanced analytical techniques and visualization approaches.

Develop models, analyze forecasts, and better understand the impact of weather systems on your leisure activities and professional livelihood with a certificate from one of the most respected meteorology departments in higher education.