Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Rankings by Salary Score

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Salary and Debt by Major at Indiana University Pennsylvania

We calculated a Salary Score for each of Indiana University Pennsylvania's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Indiana University Pennsylvania to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.

Salary Score ™ for IUP Bachelor's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Accounting and Related Services 27 100% 100% $27,000 $43,640 27
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 47 98% 98% $27,000 $49,310 47
Anthropology 14 94% 94% $28,000 $21,360 14
Biological and Physical Sciences 36 100% 100% $27,000 $29,690 36
Biology, General 49 95% 95% $26,000 $28,900 49
Business Administration, Management and Operations 40 99% 99% $26,790 $40,620 40
Chemistry 62 100% 100% Not Reported $40,490 62
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 9 100% 100% Not Reported $33,990 9
Communication and Media Studies 16 98% 98% $27,000 $27,350 16
Computer and Information Sciences, General 50 97% 97% $27,000 $57,660 50
Criminology 38 98% 98% $27,000 $33,540 38
Design and Applied Arts 46 100% 100% $27,000 $34,350 46
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 4 100% 100% Not Reported $15,550 4
Economics 29 86% 86% $25,500 $42,680 29
English Language and Literature, General 23 87% 87% $27,000 $25,190 23
Finance and Financial Management Services 29 98% 98% $26,000 $45,250 29
Fine and Studio Arts 45 100% 100% $26,000 $25,660 45
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services 45 98% 98% $27,000 $31,500 45
Geography and Cartography 53 100% 100% $31,000 $36,990 53
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 57 91% 91% $27,000 $38,290 57
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 41 97% 97% $27,000 $29,080 41
History 10 88% 88% $26,680 $22,330 10
Hospitality Administration/Management 36 99% 99% $26,000 $35,210 36
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services 28 100% 100% $27,000 $27,150 28
Human Resources Management and Services 20 99% 99% $25,000 $39,790 20
International Business 16 96% 96% Not Reported $36,940 16
Journalism 42 100% 100% $27,000 $31,420 42
Management Information Systems and Services 16 100% 100% $27,000 $43,960 16
Marketing 31 97% 97% $26,500 $39,110 31
Mathematics 49 100% 100% Not Reported $45,700 49
Music 42 96% 96% $27,000 $26,350 42
Political Science and Government 26 91% 91% $28,000 $30,770 26
Psychology, General 40 97% 97% $27,000 $28,720 40
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians 56 99% 99% $27,000 $62,010 56
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 28 99% 99% $27,000 $59,210 28
Social Sciences, Other 66 100% 100% Not Reported $40,900 66
Sociology 9 96% 96% $27,000 $25,190 9
Special Education and Teaching 35 100% 100% $27,000 $36,490 35
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations 16 100% 100% $26,000 $30,670 16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 34 100% 100% $27,000 $33,990 34

Salary Score ™ for IUP Master's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Business Administration, Management and Operations 33 98% 98% $26,500 $61,020 33
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 17 100% 100% $41,000 $49,530 17
Criminology 14 94% 94% $28,030 $36,850 14
English Language and Literature, General 8 83% 83% Not Reported $27,050 8
Fine and Studio Arts 38 100% 100% Not Reported $28,600 38
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services 68 100% 100% $33,870 $51,750 68
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 20 100% 100% $26,000 $36,940 20
Human Resources Management and Services 21 98% 98% $27,160 $50,540 21
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 29 100% 100% $53,580 $38,720 29
Music 95 100% 100% Not Reported $52,110 95
Public Health 45 100% 100% Not Reported $52,610 45
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians 36 100% 100% Not Reported $73,950 36
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 9 100% 100% Not Reported $69,340 9
Student Counseling and Personnel Services 35 99% 99% $37,720 $42,190 35
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 58 100% 100% $20,550 $48,430 58
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 53 100% 100% Not Reported $50,440 53

Salary Score ™ for IUP Doctoral Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology 52 100% 100% $82,000 $65,570 52
Communication and Media Studies 96 100% 100% Not Reported $76,460 96
Educational Administration and Supervision 65 100% 100% Not Reported $89,970 65
English Language and Literature, General 87 97% 97% $68,420 $60,620 87

Salary Score ™ for IUP Certificates

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Culinary Arts and Related Services 84 97% 97% $19,500 $28,160 84

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Reviews

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Nunya 11/1/2022

The largest issue with IUP is the Advisors. All advisors are actually just professors. These professors have major roles as educators, as facilitators for clubs and programs, and they also usually have careers in their targeted fields. The advisors aren't bad people, most of the time it is clear the advisors are trying their best to help students. Unfortunately, advisors are trying their best but on the receiving end it does not feel like they are trying to help. I am on my fifth year at IUP, I am on my fourth... Read More

Sara 3/7/2022

IUP is the worst institution I have ever dealt with. The financial office is soulless. I am a single mother of two already holding a bachelors degree. I switched jobs which required me to go back to school. I was aware of that when I took the job. I was told that FAFSA would cover it if I was eligible. The program I entered was Vocational Education. They have the courses set up so that they are just under ONE credit for part time eligibility through FAFSA. Unfortunately, my district does not pay for the needed... Read More