Penn State Scranton Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Penn State Scranton

This page shows median first-year earnings for Penn State Scranton 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 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $67,800 , followed by Information Science/Studies at $59,700 , and Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at $53,300 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Penn State Scranton graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $67,800
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $59,700
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $53,300
Information Science/Studies (Associate's Degree) $44,800
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $43,900
Business/Commerce (Bachelor’s Degree) $38,100
Business/Corporate Communications (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,300
Business/Commerce (Associate's Degree) $35,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $32,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,300
Biological and Physical Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,600
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,400
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
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degree) $19,200

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214652.

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

Last updated: August 2026