U.S. median for this major: $84,313.
College Scorecard field of study; 95 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 35% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,188.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $26,214. College Scorecard.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Management Science / Analytics: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Management Science / Analytics nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,600 | $45,156 | 1.2 years |
| $30–48k | $11,053 | $47,086 | 1.3 years |
| $48–75k | $13,420 | $57,169 | 1.5 years |
| $75–110k | $20,009 | $85,238 | 2.3 years |
| $110k+ | $22,758 | $96,949 | 2.6 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (20% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Management Science / Analytics graduates 4 years after graduating ($73,308) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $37,511 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Management Science / Analytics at Pennsylvania colleges
Every Pennsylvania college we cover that reports Management Science / Analytics graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
20 more Pennsylvania colleges offer Management Science / Analytics but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Management Science / Analytics graduates
Operations research analyst
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +11.9% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
General and Operations Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Management Analysts
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +10.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
- Acceptance rate: 96% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 19% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $63,435
- Full cost breakdown · all 9 majors · overview
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Management Science / Analytics questions
How much do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Management Science / Analytics graduates earn?
Management Science / Analytics graduates of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny earn a median $73,308 four years after graduating and $58,140 one year after. The U.S. median for Management Science / Analytics graduates across 125 colleges is $84,313.
How much debt do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Management Science / Analytics graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Management Science / Analytics graduates of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny is $26,000, about 35% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,188.
Is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny a good school for Management Science / Analytics in Pennsylvania?
On pay, Management Science / Analytics graduates of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny earn $73,308 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 25 Pennsylvania colleges ($73,308) and $11,005 below the U.S. median ($84,313). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny rank for Management Science / Analytics in Pennsylvania?
Of 25 Pennsylvania colleges reporting Management Science / Analytics graduate earnings, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny ranks 19th; among the 24 that mostly award bachelor's degrees it ranks 18th. The highest is University of Pennsylvania at $153,279.
What jobs do Management Science / Analytics graduates get?
A common career is operations research analyst, with a median wage of $82,560 in the Pittsburgh, PA area and $88,940 nationally. Others include general and operations managers and management analysts.
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Cite this: “Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Management Science / Analytics: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/pennsylvania-state-university-penn-state-greater-allegheny/majors/management-science-analytics (College Scorecard and BLS data).