Highest Earning Colleges in Pennsylvania

These are the highest earning colleges in pennsylvania, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 50 institutions, with Carnegie Mellon University leading at $114,862.

Rank Institution State Earnings
1 Carnegie Mellon University PA $114,862
2 University of Pennsylvania PA $111,371
3 Lehigh University PA $105,584
4 Villanova University PA $100,423
5 Bucknell University PA $93,807
6 Lafayette College PA $91,410
7 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia PA $86,881
8 Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster PA $86,881
9 Drexel University PA $84,648
10 Swarthmore College PA $80,257
11 Haverford College PA $79,966
12 Thomas Jefferson University PA $77,449
13 Franklin and Marshall College PA $76,124
14 Immaculata University PA $75,701
15 Bryn Mawr College PA $75,217
16 Duquesne University PA $74,742
17 University of Scranton PA $74,652
18 Ursinus College PA $73,721
19 Gettysburg College PA $71,517
20 Widener University PA $70,920
21 Dickinson College PA $70,204
22 Muhlenberg College PA $69,107
23 UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing PA $68,801
24 Washington & Jefferson College PA $67,918
25 La Salle University PA $67,416
26 Gwynedd Mercy University PA $67,145
27 Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics PA $66,642
28 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus PA $66,125
29 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown PA $66,125
30 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg PA $66,125
31 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford PA $66,125
32 Misericordia University PA $64,313
33 Temple University PA $63,727
34 Wilkes University PA $63,454
35 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus PA $63,435
36 Pennsylvania State University-World Campus PA $63,435
37 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg PA $63,435
38 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College PA $63,435
39 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington PA $63,435
40 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona PA $63,435
41 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks PA $63,435
42 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine PA $63,435
43 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley PA $63,435
44 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton PA $63,435
45 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York PA $63,435
46 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill PA $63,435
47 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto PA $63,435
48 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton PA $63,435
49 Lebanon Valley College PA $62,621
50 Elizabethtown College PA $62,399

Methodology

Institutions in Pennsylvania ranked by highest earning. Minimum enrollment: 500 students. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.