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Resident Education

Resident Education

The Graduate Program in Acoustics at Penn State is a unique interdisciplinary program leading to master’s and doctoral degrees in acoustics. The program is focused entirely on acoustics, a subject touching many diverse disciplines such as architectural acoustics, biomedical ultrasound, noise and vibration control, transducer design, underwater acoustics, signal processing, aeroacoustics, structural vibration, speech and communication, outdoor propagation, computational methods, and much more.

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Distance Education

Distance Education

The Distance Education Program was created in 1987 to give full-time working professionals the opportunity to earn a Master of Engineering in Acoustics or to enhance individual knowledge by taking selected courses while continuing to work full-time. The Distance Education Program utilizes video streaming broadcasts of our graduate course lectures during the spring and fall semesters.

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News

Julianna Simon smiling at camera

Julianna Simon named interim director of Graduate Program in Acoustics

Julianna Simon, associate professor of acoustics and of biomedical engineering, has been named the interim director of the Penn State Graduate Program in Acoustics.

Julianna Simon receives early career award from international society

Bubbling up: Uncovering melt pool dynamics in metal manufacturing

New 'collaborative hub' showcases College of Engineering's West Campus expansion

NASA Pennsylvania Space Grant announces fellowship, scholarship winners for 2024

Q&A: Yun Jing on acoustic holograms and vortex beams

Events

Dec
22

Fall Commencement

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About

Founded in 1965, Penn State's Graduate Program in Acoustics has become the leading resource for graduate education in acoustics in the United States. The interdisciplinary program leads to the degrees: Master of Engineering in Acoustics (M.Eng.), Master of Science in Acoustics (M.S.), and Doctor of Philosophy in Acoustics (Ph.D.)

Graduate Program in Acoustics

College of Engineering

The Pennsylvania State University

14 Engineering Collaborative Research and Education Building

556 White Course Drive

University Park, PA 16802