Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Rankings by Salary Score
Bachelor's
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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 Scores for IUP Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $27,000 | $43,640 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $27,000 | $49,310 | |
| Anthropology | $28,000 | $21,360 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $27,000 | $29,690 | |
| Biology, General | $26,000 | $28,900 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $26,790 | $40,620 | |
| Chemistry | Not Reported | $40,490 | |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Not Reported | $33,990 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $27,000 | $27,350 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $27,000 | $57,660 | |
| Criminology | $27,000 | $33,540 | |
| Design and Applied Arts | $27,000 | $34,350 | |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Not Reported | $15,550 | |
| Economics | $25,500 | $42,680 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $27,000 | $25,190 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $26,000 | $45,250 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $26,000 | $25,660 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | $27,000 | $31,500 | |
| Geography and Cartography | $31,000 | $36,990 | |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $27,000 | $38,290 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $27,000 | $29,080 | |
| History | $26,680 | $22,330 | |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $26,000 | $35,210 | |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $27,000 | $27,150 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $25,000 | $39,790 | |
| International Business | Not Reported | $36,940 | |
| Journalism | $27,000 | $31,420 | |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $27,000 | $43,960 | |
| Marketing | $26,500 | $39,110 | |
| Mathematics | Not Reported | $45,700 | |
| Music | $27,000 | $26,350 | |
| Political Science and Government | $28,000 | $30,770 | |
| Psychology, General | $27,000 | $28,720 | |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | $27,000 | $62,010 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $27,000 | $59,210 | |
| Social Sciences, Other | Not Reported | $40,900 | |
| Sociology | $27,000 | $25,190 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $27,000 | $36,490 | |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $26,000 | $30,670 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $27,000 | $33,990 |
Salary Scores for IUP Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $26,500 | $61,020 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $41,000 | $49,530 | |
| Criminology | $28,030 | $36,850 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | Not Reported | $27,050 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Not Reported | $28,600 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | $33,870 | $51,750 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $26,000 | $36,940 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $27,160 | $50,540 | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $53,580 | $38,720 | |
| Music | Not Reported | $52,110 | |
| Public Health | Not Reported | $52,610 | |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $73,950 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Not Reported | $69,340 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $37,720 | $42,190 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $20,550 | $48,430 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Not Reported | $50,440 |
Salary Scores for IUP Doctoral Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $82,000 | $65,570 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | Not Reported | $76,460 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Not Reported | $89,970 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $68,420 | $60,620 |
Salary Scores for IUP Certificates
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $19,500 | $28,160 |
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