Information Science/Studies at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill

Schuylkill Haven, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 1 graduates a year

$66,209
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$91,671
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$85,294
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#39 of 148
Rank by pay
#39 of 148
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,950
Median federal debt

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill graduates in information science/studies earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill Compares for Information Science/Studies

All 148 colleges reporting information science/studies 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
1Northwestern University Evanston, IL$163,740$160,873#1$102,998
2Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$131,090$115,438#4$80,731
3University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$130,798$137,911#2$88,515
4Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD$113,367$99,493#18—
5James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA$113,345$103,211#11$80,173
6Utah Valley University Orem, UT$112,128$106,271#7$79,918
7University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$109,092$95,741#22$70,344
8Albright College Reading, PA$108,846$110,697#5$80,329
9Clemson University Clemson, SC$105,646$117,145#3$76,549
10George Washington University Washington, DC$105,145$92,134#43—
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36Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Mckeesport, PA$91,671$93,230#36$66,209
37Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto, PA$91,671$93,230#37$66,209
38Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington, PA$91,671$93,230#38$66,209
39Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill Schuylkill Haven, PA$91,671$93,230#39$66,209
40Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York York, PA$91,671$93,230#40$66,209
41Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA$91,671$93,230#41$66,209
42Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY$89,875$85,542#63$68,007

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

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$120,729$84,050#46 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$91,032$77,955#332 of 966
Health and Medical Administrative Services$75,396$49,749#44 of 275
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$73,308$58,140#98 of 126
Business/Commerce$65,292$45,110#136 of 271
Biology$64,910$33,417#193 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,877$37,240#262 of 660
Business/Corporate Communications$55,840$32,445#22 of 25
Psychology$49,543$32,408#552 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill information science/studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $66,209 one year after graduating and $91,671 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill rank for information science/studies?

Among 148 colleges reporting earnings for information science/studies graduates, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill ranks #39 by median pay four years after graduation, and #39 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is information science/studies at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for information science/studies ($85,294), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,950.

← All data for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill · 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.