Education at Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA · Master's Degree · about 138 graduates a year
Pennsylvania Western University graduates in education earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 56% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Pennsylvania Western University Compares for Education
All 214 colleges reporting education 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 172 | St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN | $56,211 | $53,694 | #191 | $49,567 |
| 173 | Fort Hays State University Hays, KS | $55,830 | $57,961 | #154 | $50,872 |
| 174 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $55,759 | $61,828 | #114 | $51,023 |
| 175 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $55,650 | $56,597 | #170 | $53,403 |
| 176 | The University of Findlay Findlay, OH | $55,409 | $59,130 | #137 | $49,309 |
| 177 | Augusta University Augusta, GA | $55,403 | $57,353 | #161 | $49,547 |
| 178 | Park University Parkville, MO | $55,287 | $59,279 | #135 | $47,868 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pennsylvania Western University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $53,403 one year after graduating and $55,650 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pennsylvania Western University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Pennsylvania Western University ranks #175 by median pay four years after graduation, and #170 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Pennsylvania Western University worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $30,934.
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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.