Finance and Financial Management Services at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg

Middletown, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 38 graduates a year

$68,552
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$96,714
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,343
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#74 of 452
Rank by pay
#56 of 452
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg graduates in finance and financial management services earn 16% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Compares for Finance and Financial Management Services

All 452 colleges reporting finance and financial management services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$202,069$205,506#1$122,698
2Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$185,551$198,950#2$102,814
3University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$160,313$171,986#3$99,222
4Georgetown University Washington, DC$152,744$133,843#11$106,218
5Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$147,746$130,106#12$82,495
6Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC$145,996$156,674#4$85,944
7Fordham University Bronx, NY$141,860$135,021#8$83,789
8American University Washington, DC$134,332$117,710#19$83,505
9Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX$133,852$136,088#6$83,159
10The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$132,075$134,282#9$81,844
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71Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$96,993$98,643#53$66,072
72Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA$96,714$98,359#54$68,552
73Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley, PA$96,714$98,359#55$68,552
74Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA$96,714$98,359#56$68,552
75Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$96,714$98,359#57$68,552
76Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington, PA$96,714$98,359#58$68,552
77Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA$96,714$98,359#59$68,552

Other Majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$120,729$84,050#41 of 459
Computer Engineering$112,269$85,446#67 of 189
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$98,637$73,941#19 of 99
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$93,277$74,958#214 of 258
Information Science/Studies$91,671$66,209#31 of 148
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$91,032$77,955#327 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$88,192$63,425#136 of 796
Mechanical Engineering$87,997$69,772#240 of 318
Human Resources Management and Services$81,755$58,884#24 of 187
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$81,617$35,324#7 of 17
Civil Engineering$81,403$67,966#170 of 233
Economics$81,228$55,418#171 of 368
Marketing$79,343$50,729#75 of 516
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$76,246$50,587#21 of 178
Health and Medical Administrative Services$75,396$49,749#40 of 275
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$73,308$58,140#90 of 126
Business Administration, Management and Operations$72,218$51,562#312 of 1176
Biological and Physical Sciences$69,102$35,639#9 of 33
Political Science and Government$68,918$41,201#136 of 565
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$67,399$30,133#46 of 610
Biology$64,910$33,417#188 of 841
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$58,195$37,834#127 of 476
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,877$37,240#255 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$55,505$34,181#288 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$53,362$45,795#138 of 680
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$52,131$50,006#144 of 345
English Language and Literature$50,299$29,848#241 of 576
Psychology$49,543$32,408#544 of 1027
Sociology$49,197$35,016#309 of 462
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$45,943$34,030#104 of 172

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg finance and financial management services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $68,552 one year after graduating and $96,714 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg rank for finance and financial management services?

Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg ranks #74 by median pay four years after graduation, and #56 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is finance and financial management services at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% more than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.