Years | Percent Earning Bachelor's Degree |
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within 4 years | 63% earned a bachelor degree |
within 5 years | 84% earned a bachelor degree |
within 6 years | 87% earned a bachelor degree |
A college's graduation rate is a strong indication of its effectiveness and your potential to find success at a school. These statistics measure the percentage of first-time, full-time students who earned a bachelor degree within four, five or six years from Penn State Main Campus. For comparison, approximately 58% of starting students nationally earn a bachelor's degree within six years. Penn State Main Campus is more effective than average at successfully graduating students.
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Years | Average Earnings |
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after 6 years | $41,900 per year |
after 7 years | $44,900 per year |
after 8 years | $48,500 per year |
after 9 years | $50,700 per year |
after 10 years | $55,300 per year |
10 years after enrolling, the average income of former Penn State Main Campus students who are working and no longer in school is $55,300, which is 61% higher than the national median. Sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214777 IPEDS survey data for Penn State Main Campus.