Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Millersville University of Pennsylvania has 40 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's), where graduates earn a median $98,216 four years after finishing, against $86,020 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$58,443
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Millersville University of Pennsylvania. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 59 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 95 | $91,189 | $98,216 | $86,02014% above | $15,875 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | 9 | $67,303 | $91,742 | $83,9289% above | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 49 | $68,610 | $86,012 | $85,0001% above | $22,531 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 21 | $56,077 | $76,831 | $81,5626% below | $19,500 |
| Chemistry | 9 | N/A | $69,998 | $66,3665% above | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 24 | N/A | $69,520 | $67,6763% above | $21,500 |
| Economics | 13 | $53,447 | $65,946 | $79,31017% below | N/A |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 89 | $52,340 | $65,121 | $64,5901% above | $20,839 |
| Mathematics | 20 | $50,762 | $59,588 | $70,62816% below | $20,500 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | Not available | $57,829 | N/A | $75,37323% below | $20,668 |
| Geography and Cartography | 6 | $47,286 | $57,825 | $57,5860% above | N/A |
| Biology, General | 68 | $42,469 | $57,483 | $57,5580% above | $23,250 |
| Sociology | 29 | $47,263 | $54,329 | $52,1054% above | $23,488 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 18 | $48,387 | $54,086 | $54,3631% below | $26,293 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 56 | $52,623 | $53,356 | $51,2584% above | $23,315 |
| Political Science and Government | 17 | $43,697 | $52,099 | $61,61315% below | $14,308 |
| History | 13 | $37,539 | $50,943 | $50,3871% above | $27,000 |
| Social Work | 71 | $42,406 | $49,400 | $51,8595% below | $23,308 |
| Psychology, General | 70 | $39,822 | $49,374 | $50,0661% below | $22,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 100 | $47,436 | $49,373 | $47,7303% above | $20,099 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 38 | $39,377 | $48,330 | $53,82510% below | $17,750 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 22 | $47,578 | N/A | $39,33121% above | $20,500 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 28 | $40,291 | $46,119 | $50,0748% below | $23,250 |
| Area Studies | 3 | N/A | $45,749 | $58,23921% below | N/A |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 33 | N/A | $44,816 | $41,5508% above | $24,125 |
| Anthropology | 13 | $36,579 | $44,440 | $45,8333% below | N/A |
| English Language and Literature, General | 37 | $46,760 | $42,756 | $48,77312% below | $24,125 |
| Music | 42 | $38,252 | $40,713 | $43,3876% below | $22,250 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 7 | $39,713 | N/A | $29,60834% above | N/A |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 15 | $39,257 | N/A | $43,0289% below | $26,000 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 13 | $37,592 | N/A | $37,4880% above | $19,499 |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Not available | N/A | $73,990 | $73,9710% above | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 30 | $69,280 | $71,649 | $93,52123% below | $27,500 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 7 | $69,312 | N/A | $72,3934% below | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 20 | $64,644 | $67,090 | $62,4507% above | N/A |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Not available | $63,984 | N/A | $65,6192% below | N/A |
| Psychology, General | 26 | $55,535 | $61,364 | $67,1439% below | $34,042 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 9 | $59,352 | N/A | $53,96510% above | N/A |
| Social Work | 62 | $52,819 | $57,898 | $62,5978% below | $40,633 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 17 | $56,552 | $56,197 | $60,5537% below | N/A |
Careers linked to the programs Millersville University of Pennsylvania reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
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Science
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