Healthcare practitioners
Pediatric Surgeons
- Median pay
- $559,030
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Medicine
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Graduation rate: 85.4% of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 92.6% return for a second year. Median earnings: $71,762 a year for former students who received federal aid, ten years after they started college.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has 200 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Computer and Information Sciences, General (master's), where graduates earn a median $166,387 four years after finishing, against $126,240 for the same field nationally.
Federal data from IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard, not student reviews.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Transfer-out rate
First-time, full-time students who transferred to another college
Median earnings
$71,762
Former students who received federal aid
What Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus graduates earn against what they borrow and what the degree costs after grants.
| Latest official data | This college | Similar colleges |
|---|---|---|
| Median earningsFormer students, 10 years after startingSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | $71,762 | $71,762 |
| Typical federal debtGraduates who borrowed; about $278 a month on a 10-year planSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | $24,500 | $24,500 |
| Years to pay back4 years of average net price ($33,675 a year), paid with 10% of median earningsSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | 18.8 years | 9.3 years |
Similar colleges: the median of 36 public four-year colleges in Pennsylvania with the same figures reported. Payback is illustrative: it ignores interest, taxes and living costs, and earnings vary by major. Check a loan payment against earnings.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, latest data
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 292 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 514 | $84,461 | $120,729 | $85,00042% above | $22,250 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 68 | $79,009 | $113,669 | $102,50011% above | N/A |
| Computer Engineering | 71 | $85,528 | $112,269 | $104,7857% above | $27,000 |
| Industrial Engineering | 139 | $81,854 | $104,758 | $96,5049% above | $25,625 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 66 | $72,869 | $104,205 | $70,97547% above | $24,250 |
| Chemical Engineering | 130 | $84,660 | $103,728 | $97,2027% above | $26,973 |
| Engineering, Other | 29 | $69,862 | $102,134 | $93,4669% above | $15,625 |
| Computer Science | Not available | $70,117 | $101,854 | $99,1773% above | $22,750 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 140 | $77,736 | $100,416 | $93,4847% above | $27,000 |
| Engineering Science | 25 | $85,125 | $100,176 | $89,59712% above | $26,750 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering | 150 | $79,268 | $99,159 | $96,3003% above | $27,000 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 272 | $73,501 | $98,637 | $80,32223% above | $26,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 533 | $69,230 | $96,714 | $77,31225% above | $22,147 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 87 | $68,666 | $95,935 | $81,42418% above | $25,000 |
| Architectural Engineering | 110 | $78,742 | $94,483 | $85,83910% above | $31,000 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 22 | $76,869 | $94,365 | $99,6765% below | $26,000 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 133 | $82,304 | $93,277 | $98,9536% below | $26,000 |
| Materials Sciences | 57 | $75,929 | $92,864 | $119,71522% below | $21,670 |
| Information Science/Studies | 427 | $68,240 | $91,671 | $81,11713% above | $23,500 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | 2 | N/A | $91,411 | $102,66311% below | N/A |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 132 | $82,877 | $91,032 | $86,0206% above | $23,749 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 219 | $64,480 | $88,192 | $73,05421% above | $25,000 |
| Engineering, General | Not available | $67,873 | $88,063 | $87,5171% above | $27,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 385 | $75,796 | $87,997 | $91,2854% below | $24,250 |
| Polymer/Plastics Engineering | Not available | $74,572 | $87,636 | $90,4363% below | $27,000 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 32 | $70,081 | $87,564 | $85,1413% above | $26,157 |
| Statistics | 64 | $55,273 | $86,636 | $90,7785% below | $23,250 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 0 | $84,115 | N/A | $41,140104% above | N/A |
| Food Science and Technology | 34 | $59,787 | $83,112 | $70,55418% above | $20,500 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not available | $71,604 | $81,835 | $88,9118% below | $26,730 |
| Physics | 62 | $55,968 | $81,763 | $78,8644% above | $20,500 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 244 | $62,246 | $81,755 | $67,02522% above | $25,000 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 330 | $44,357 | $81,617 | $67,04022% above | $25,000 |
| Civil Engineering | 165 | $70,399 | $81,403 | $85,1154% below | $25,000 |
| Economics | 355 | $60,469 | $81,228 | $79,3102% above | $21,500 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 82 | $56,396 | $81,092 | $60,37934% above | $24,250 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 19 | $72,799 | $80,855 | $80,7130% above | $26,944 |
| Marketing | 393 | $58,892 | $79,343 | $66,54219% above | $24,352 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Not available | $70,820 | $79,342 | $81,7653% below | $27,000 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 97 | $62,105 | $78,476 | $62,35026% above | $23,250 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 93 | $47,090 | $77,336 | $64,95119% above | $26,182 |
| Mathematics | 136 | $67,059 | $77,336 | $70,6289% above | $23,250 |
| Surveying Engineering | 0 | N/A | $77,094 | $84,9589% below | N/A |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 320 | $55,985 | $76,246 | $62,02723% above | $24,218 |
| Architecture | 64 | $62,516 | $76,181 | $67,17813% above | $29,000 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians | 27 | $61,604 | $75,919 | N/A | $20,000 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 86 | $55,314 | $75,396 | $58,51829% above | $24,959 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not available | $74,494 | N/A | $70,3676% above | N/A |
| Landscape Architecture | 29 | $59,043 | $74,363 | $65,86313% above | $27,000 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 84 | $54,078 | $73,471 | $65,39612% above | $22,598 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 42 | $63,116 | $73,308 | $87,11916% below | $23,074 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Not available | $56,682 | $72,218 | $64,59012% above | $26,375 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 20 | $44,102 | $72,063 | $51,56940% above | $27,000 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 97 | $47,319 | $71,001 | $66,1227% above | $21,500 |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | 28 | $57,028 | $69,540 | $54,31328% above | $25,000 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 106 | $40,786 | $69,102 | $59,85715% above | $23,601 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 32 | $51,331 | $69,083 | $59,76016% above | $24,000 |
| Geography and Cartography | 0 | $45,907 | $68,993 | $57,58620% above | N/A |
| Political Science and Government | 190 | $46,124 | $68,918 | $61,61312% above | $23,250 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 1 | $68,734 | N/A | $42,93060% above | $34,750 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 221 | $38,359 | $67,399 | $53,02427% above | $25,526 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 176 | $49,422 | $66,876 | $48,48438% above | $22,250 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 4 | $38,911 | $66,866 | $58,25015% above | $23,000 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 33 | N/A | $66,759 | $72,6988% below | $27,000 |
| Security Science and Technology | 43 | $54,657 | $66,084 | $57,50915% above | $27,000 |
| Philosophy | 36 | $39,593 | $65,675 | $56,78616% above | $26,000 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Not available | $52,236 | $65,292 | $64,0162% above | $23,873 |
| Chemistry | 57 | $48,918 | $65,230 | $66,3662% below | $23,182 |
| Biology, General | 299 | $38,378 | $64,910 | $57,55813% above | $23,250 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 109 | $54,818 | $63,798 | $55,85614% above | $24,140 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 72 | $29,775 | $63,010 | $59,5286% above | $23,250 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 53 | $50,926 | $62,831 | $56,04712% above | $23,000 |
| Journalism | 183 | $44,298 | $62,336 | $54,37815% above | $25,000 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 124 | $27,725 | $62,072 | $58,4916% above | $24,781 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | Not available | $53,147 | $60,745 | $65,3887% below | $25,000 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 28 | $47,703 | $60,193 | $54,62710% above | $21,500 |
| Social Sciences, General | 0 | $57,562 | $59,883 | $52,09515% above | $29,750 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 9 | $34,927 | $58,195 | $52,02012% above | $24,179 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 26 | $41,905 | $58,105 | $52,72710% above | $22,648 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 253 | $41,573 | $56,877 | $54,4694% above | $24,180 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | Not available | $39,635 | $55,840 | $65,89815% below | $25,000 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 83 | $44,488 | $55,741 | $49,42413% above | $23,810 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 124 | $45,444 | $55,505 | $53,8253% above | $22,488 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 1 | N/A | $54,488 | $67,67619% below | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 328 | $44,879 | $53,362 | $47,73012% above | $26,000 |
| Agriculture, General | 25 | $42,740 | $52,932 | $52,6760% above | $20,000 |
| History | 58 | $37,190 | $52,871 | $50,3875% above | $21,921 |
| Plant Sciences | 35 | $37,667 | $52,329 | $56,4487% below | $25,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 39 | $47,516 | $52,131 | $50,8273% above | $22,250 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 53 | $38,413 | $51,635 | $54,8226% below | $23,375 |
| Anthropology | 34 | $33,249 | $50,640 | $45,83310% above | $26,000 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 71 | $35,537 | $50,299 | $48,7733% above | $23,361 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 10 | $50,118 | N/A | $46,2678% above | N/A |
| Animal Sciences | 74 | $42,284 | $49,772 | $49,6560% above | $21,500 |
| Psychology, General | 512 | $37,593 | $49,543 | $50,0661% below | $23,642 |
| Sociology | 63 | $43,918 | $49,197 | $52,1056% below | $24,211 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Not available | $33,367 | $48,348 | $56,28214% below | $20,500 |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 80 | $37,406 | $47,620 | $52,4819% below | $22,500 |
| Forestry | 15 | $46,652 | N/A | $46,9421% below | $22,458 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 53 | $38,150 | $45,943 | $47,2693% below | $26,000 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 34 | $30,902 | $45,833 | $51,18710% below | $24,959 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 10 | N/A | $45,170 | $41,11310% above | N/A |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 42 | $36,889 | $44,913 | $40,05312% above | $25,250 |
| Music | 28 | $32,085 | $44,241 | $43,3872% above | $26,081 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 79 | $35,470 | $43,919 | $45,2263% below | $21,500 |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | 33 | $41,859 | N/A | $60,63131% below | $25,250 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 48 | $30,936 | $40,036 | $41,5504% below | $26,000 |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | Not available | $49,860 | $69,394 | $57,64320% above | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Not available | $61,201 | $65,110 | $64,0632% above | $13,000 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Not available | $38,044 | $61,596 | $49,13425% above | $13,687 |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | Not available | $57,972 | $60,464 | $45,63732% above | $15,250 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Not available | $58,264 | $57,997 | $67,97315% below | N/A |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 2 | $39,818 | $54,654 | $42,77428% above | $16,000 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Not available | $41,132 | $46,356 | $46,2460% above | $15,250 |
| Forestry | Not available | N/A | $42,466 | $49,95015% below | N/A |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Not available | $38,145 | $40,545 | $34,75017% above | $19,500 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Not available | $40,234 | N/A | $45,69112% below | N/A |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Not available | N/A | $37,069 | $37,1390% above | $12,000 |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 23 | $133,941 | $166,387 | $126,24032% above | N/A |
| Information Science/Studies | 1 | $129,630 | $158,815 | $102,11856% above | $41,000 |
| Physics | 9 | $106,704 | $150,865 | $111,17336% above | N/A |
| Systems Engineering | Not available | $112,580 | $145,507 | $144,0121% above | $38,146 |
| Computer Engineering | Not available | $131,945 | $140,393 | $134,3415% above | $35,500 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 223 | $116,437 | $139,676 | $123,57313% above | $28,431 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Not available | $138,103 | N/A | $79,89073% above | N/A |
| Computational Science | Not available | $120,316 | $137,367 | $145,8206% below | $26,776 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 31 | $111,020 | $129,975 | $126,4833% above | $107,823 |
| Statistics | 13 | $117,206 | $129,392 | $130,2841% below | N/A |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 25 | $122,042 | $127,665 | $95,12734% above | $44,875 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 19 | $119,536 | N/A | $98,32022% above | $36,202 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 5 | $118,435 | N/A | $94,16026% above | N/A |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 1 | $107,187 | $117,728 | $120,3382% below | $41,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 36 | $114,915 | N/A | $98,10117% above | N/A |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 42 | $111,392 | N/A | $114,4153% below | N/A |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 14 | $81,337 | $111,065 | $89,92824% above | $48,158 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 138 | $81,321 | $110,498 | $93,22819% above | $20,500 |
| Engineering, Other | 27 | $95,734 | $107,278 | $117,7029% below | $40,650 |
| Homeland Security | Not available | $84,946 | $106,535 | $93,52114% above | $39,600 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 24 | $92,380 | $103,541 | $85,19222% above | $41,000 |
| Geography and Cartography | 0 | $79,400 | $102,798 | $83,25623% above | $36,671 |
| Applied Mathematics | 41 | $102,245 | N/A | $87,33617% above | $35,625 |
| Psychology, Other | Not available | $107,800 | $99,841 | $67,98547% above | N/A |
| Architectural Engineering | 75 | $84,576 | $98,877 | $115,94615% below | N/A |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering | 32 | $92,359 | N/A | $103,12010% below | N/A |
| Marketing | Not available | $91,554 | N/A | $67,73635% above | $33,000 |
| Public Health | 36 | $62,094 | $90,383 | $78,99814% above | $20,500 |
| Public Administration | Not available | $74,027 | $87,710 | $77,17514% above | $44,375 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Not available | $80,894 | $84,981 | $61,63338% above | N/A |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Not available | $83,910 | N/A | $64,68330% above | N/A |
| International/Globalization Studies | 60 | $71,600 | $81,832 | $71,57614% above | $41,000 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 0 | $80,769 | N/A | $65,61923% above | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 6 | $61,781 | $69,663 | $62,45012% above | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 0 | $69,658 | N/A | $55,06127% above | N/A |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 30 | $58,726 | $68,105 | $65,7864% above | $41,000 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 10 | $57,192 | $63,797 | $69,9449% below | $35,314 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 18 | $60,560 | $63,109 | $63,0580% above | $35,499 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 17 | $59,068 | $62,403 | $60,8073% above | $31,500 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | $60,104 | N/A | $55,5538% above | N/A |
| Public Policy Analysis | 25 | $58,138 | N/A | $73,91821% below | N/A |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 22 | $44,164 | $57,055 | $58,9983% below | N/A |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 6 | $46,486 | $56,114 | $65,74415% below | $51,162 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Not available | $47,359 | N/A | $56,87517% below | $30,750 |
| Music | 19 | $32,151 | N/A | $37,30914% below | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Engineering | 24 | $121,313 | N/A | $150,80120% below | N/A |
| Chemistry | 32 | $107,736 | $115,630 | $116,2341% below | N/A |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 2 | $114,544 | N/A | $133,68714% below | N/A |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 20 | $81,836 | N/A | $74,8479% above | N/A |
| Biology, General | 23 | $78,257 | N/A | $79,7882% below | N/A |
| Communication and Media Studies | 19 | N/A | $75,616 | $79,1004% below | N/A |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 17 | $69,534 | $74,098 | $83,54411% below | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 135 | $66,744 | $110,814 | $106,4654% above | $203,207 |
| Law | 230 | $73,461 | $90,775 | $100,93210% below | $65,500 |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 7 | $95,718 | $108,264 | $72,12950% above | $18,750 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 174 | $72,546 | $102,874 | $60,30571% above | $26,000 |
| Real Estate | 112 | $74,053 | $100,940 | $46,206118% above | $22,247 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 28 | $60,044 | $93,527 | $44,022112% above | $23,750 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 0 | N/A | $87,526 | $45,40393% above | N/A |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 241 | $61,875 | $82,162 | N/A | $21,000 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 3 | $65,324 | $81,794 | $62,02732% above | $26,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 2 | N/A | $79,292 | $47,10068% above | N/A |
| Engineering, General | 2 | $74,477 | N/A | $76,6143% below | N/A |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Not available | $59,098 | $63,384 | $56,82112% above | N/A |
| Journalism | 68 | $42,179 | $63,138 | N/A | $25,125 |
| Plant Sciences | 1 | $62,775 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 12 | $53,216 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Not available | $52,980 | N/A | $52,9100% above | $26,945 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 25 | $51,779 | N/A | $47,7818% above | $21,500 |
| Geography and Cartography | 17 | $38,806 | N/A | $45,64915% below | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | Not available | $114,402 | $141,703 | N/A | N/A |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Not available | $129,844 | $140,589 | $159,29012% below | $24,000 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Not available | $134,369 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Business/Commerce, General | Not available | $100,934 | $134,050 | N/A | N/A |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Not available | $129,315 | N/A | $88,56546% above | $25,437 |
| Statistics | Not available | N/A | $128,684 | N/A | N/A |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Not available | $115,795 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Not available | $90,275 | $111,979 | $108,9403% above | N/A |
| Geography and Cartography | Not available | N/A | $83,548 | $72,63015% above | N/A |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Not available | N/A | $80,436 | $78,4713% above | N/A |
| Special Education and Teaching | Not available | N/A | $69,106 | $67,0763% above | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geography and Cartography | 0 | $72,514 | N/A | $58,72623% above | $20,500 |
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Bloomsburg, PA
Same control type (public)
Profile closeness27/100
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA
Same control type (public)
Profile closeness26/100
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA
Same control type (public)
Profile closeness26/100
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