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Post-Graduation Earnings: Starting Salary by Major at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Your choice of major has a direct impact on your earning potential immediately after college. This page provides a look at the median starting salaries for recent bachelor's degree graduates from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.

Average Starting Salaries (Recent Graduates)

Major Field Median Starting Salary
Finance & Financial Management Services. $65,013
Information Science/Studies. $63,243
Computer & Information Sciences. $78,244
Psychology. $30,512
Mechanical Engineering. $65,913
Marketing. $52,377
Economics. $51,907
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication. $41,416
Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Other. $27,667
Computer/Information Technology Administration & Management. $68,950
*Salary data reflects median earnings two years post-graduation.