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Bachelor's-14% vs national median96 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Pennsylvania State University (The) - Hazleton

Ranked 215th of 266 bachelor's programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,969
middle 50%: $22,572 – $42,146
Median · 5 years out
$47,119
middle 50%: $34,965 – $60,144
Median · 10 years out
$55,746
middle 50%: $46,298 – $69,154

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Pennsylvania State University (The) - Hazleton's bachelor's program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities earn a median $28,969 one year after graduating, rising to $55,746 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 14% below the national median of $54,747 for this field, ranking 215th of 266 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
9.3 yrs
≈ $11,376 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of South Carolina Upstate
$47,553 · 5 yrs out
Bemidji State University
$47,492 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$47,444 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$47,364 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana Western (The)
$47,236 · 5 yrs out
Fayetteville State University
$47,230 · 5 yrs out
Averett University
$46,982 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$46,756 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$46,746 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$46,677 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University - North Central
$46,504 · 5 yrs out
University of North Georgia
$46,171 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Pennsylvania State University (The) - Hazleton

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$95,349 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,826 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$86,016 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,158 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$65,392 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$62,111 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$61,784 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$58,787 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$57,242 · 5 yrs out

Related fields of study

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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