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Bachelor's-12% vs national median203 grads tracked

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods at Pennsylvania State University (The) - Erie, The Behrend College

Ranked 37th of 55 bachelor's programs in Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$57,301
middle 50%: $44,474 – $70,870
Median · 5 years out
$77,568
middle 50%: $61,926 – $91,987
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Pennsylvania State University (The) - Erie, The Behrend College's bachelor's program in Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods earn a median $57,301 one year after graduating, rising to $77,568 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 12% below the national median of $87,955 for this field, ranking 37th of 55 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.

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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
5.3 yrs
≈ $5,875 total interest

Same major at other universities

Appalachian State University
$81,200 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$80,944 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$80,364 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Aurora University
$79,157 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$79,157 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$76,431 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$71,420 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$71,265 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$69,499 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$69,498 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater State University
$69,438 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Pennsylvania State University (The) - Erie, The Behrend College

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$102,796 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$101,968 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$100,616 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$98,769 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,088 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,253 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$92,296 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,385 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$90,845 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$89,501 · 5 yrs out
Polymer/Plastics Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,324 · 5 yrs out

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