Bachelor's-5% vs national median203 grads tracked
Information Science/Studies at Pennsylvania State University (The) - Harrisburg
Ranked 48th of 103 bachelor's programs in Information Science/Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$56,729
middle 50%: $41,125 – $69,605
Median · 5 years out
$80,947
middle 50%: $64,057 – $103,152
Median · 10 years out
$90,582
middle 50%: $60,672 – $120,228
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Information Science/Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Information Science graduates from Penn State Harrisburg earn $57k in their first year. Salaries reach $81k by year five and $91k by year ten.
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
5.2 yrs
≈ $5,807 total interest
Same major at other universities
Coastal Carolina University
$83,243 · 5 yrs out
Christopher Newport University
$83,179 · 5 yrs out
Missouri University of Science and Technology
$82,986 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$82,749 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Radford University
$82,573 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Brandywine
$80,191 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Scranton
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina Upstate
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$79,145 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Victoria
$78,948 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$78,278 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Pennsylvania State University (The) - Harrisburg
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$122,445 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$120,677 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$115,126 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$113,886 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$106,541 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,220 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$91,818 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$91,518 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$90,114 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,566 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$87,275 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$86,191 · 5 yrs out
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