Before you can join the dual-title Demography program, you must first be admitted to and enrolled as a graduate student in one of the six affiliated graduate programs at Penn State. To receive a minor in Demography, you must first be admitted to and enrolled as a graduate student to one of the ten participating Penn State graduate programs.
The Graduate School at Penn State
The application deadline and fees are set by the Graduate School. Admissions procedures are governed by the affiliated graduate programs listed below.
The Demography program cannot intercede on behalf of any prospective students to remove the application fee, encourage admission, or advocate for particular Penn State fellowships or funding options.
Dual-title Affiliated Graduate Programs
- Anthropology
- Energy, Environmental and Food Economics
- Health Policy and Administration
- Human Development and Family Studies
- Rural Sociology
- Sociology
Additional Graduate Programs with a Minor in Demography
The affiliated graduate programs serve as the student's primary academic and administrative home for all policies and procedures. The Demography program is secondary.
Once you are enrolled at Penn State in one of the affiliated programs, you can apply to become a dual-title Demography student. Click here to learn more about joining the dual-title Demography program after you are a Penn State graduate student.