Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania · Private, nonprofit · 2,099 undergraduates
Of 15 programs with reported earnings, 13 leave graduates out-earning a typical Pennsylvania high-school graduate (about $36,498/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 22 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $13,625 |
| $30k to $48k | $13,184 |
| $48k to $75k | $21,261 |
| $75k to $110k | $28,822 |
| $110k and up | $44,863 |
| All families (average) | $31,490 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $76,597 | +$40,099 | clears the bar | $26,749 | 0.7 yrs |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $94,295 | +$57,797 | clears the bar | $26,812 | 0.5 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $84,973 | +$48,475 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.6 yrs |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | $75,320 | +$38,822 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.7 yrs |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | $41,599 | +$5,101 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 5.3 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $68,383 | +$31,885 | clears the bar | $25,257 | 0.8 yrs |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $52,904 | +$16,406 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.6 yrs |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $60,876 | +$24,378 | clears the bar | $26,242 | 1.1 yrs |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's Degree | $62,604 | +$26,106 | clears the bar | $24,889 | 1 yr |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $114,433 | +$77,935 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.3 yrs |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $36,396 | -$102 | falls short | $22,747 | n/a |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | $44,068 | +$7,570 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 3.4 yrs |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | $38,544 | +$2,046 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 12.7 yrs |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | $27,556 | -$8,942 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $74,466 | +$37,968 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.7 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 21% of students receive Pell grants · 82% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.