Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango
Sharon, Pennsylvania · Public · 256 undergraduates
All 14 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Pennsylvania high-school graduate (about $36,498/yr). Another 1 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $14,946 |
| $30k to $48k | $15,847 |
| $48k to $75k | $14,896 |
| $75k to $110k | $17,600 |
| $110k and up | $22,729 |
| All families (average) | $18,095 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $46,356 | +$9,858 | clears the bar | $14,000 | 1.4 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $91,032 | +$54,534 | clears the bar | $23,250 | 0.4 yrs |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $45,943 | +$9,445 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 2.9 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $65,292 | +$28,794 | clears the bar | $25,593 | 0.9 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $56,877 | +$20,379 | clears the bar | $25,500 | 1.3 yrs |
| Business/Corporate Communications | Bachelor's Degree | $55,840 | +$19,342 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.3 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $58,195 | +$21,697 | clears the bar | $26,500 | 1.2 yrs |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $120,729 | +$84,231 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.3 yrs |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $102,874 | +$66,376 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 0.4 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's Degree | $75,396 | +$38,898 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.6 yrs |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Associate's Degree | $40,545 | +$4,047 | clears the bar | $22,250 | 5.5 yrs |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $81,794 | +$45,296 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 0.6 yrs |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $73,308 | +$36,810 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.7 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $54,654 | +$18,156 | clears the bar | $16,500 | 0.9 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 39% of students receive Pell grants · 42% 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.