Penn State Greater Allegheny Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Penn State Greater Allegheny

This page shows median first-year earnings for Penn State Greater Allegheny graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $41,900 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $55,300. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Information Science/Studies, with median first-year earnings of $59,700 , followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations at $43,900 , and Business/Commerce at $38,100 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Penn State Greater Allegheny graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Penn State Greater Allegheny graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $59,700
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $43,900
Business/Commerce (Bachelor’s Degree) $38,100
Business/Commerce (Associate's Degree) $35,800
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,900
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $32,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,300
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,000
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,100
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,600
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,300

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214786.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026