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Bachelor's-20% vs national median424 grads tracked

Business/Corporate Communications at Pennsylvania State University (The) - Abington

Ranked 4th of 4 bachelor's programs in Business/Corporate Communications by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,793
middle 50%: $29,388 – $51,704
Median · 5 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $42,971 – $72,490
Median · 10 years out
$74,709
middle 50%: $57,709 – $97,512

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business/Corporate Communications (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Pennsylvania State University (The) - Abington's bachelor's program in Business/Corporate Communications earn a median $39,793 one year after graduating, rising to $74,709 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 20% below the national median of $71,221 for this field, ranking 4th of 4 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,548 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
$71,221 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$68,560 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Lehigh Valley
$56,877 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Pennsylvania State University (The) - Abington

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$100,114 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$98,187 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$83,744 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$83,744 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's)
$74,015 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$74,015 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$65,902 · 5 yrs out

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