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Penn State Erie Majors & Degree Programs

20 Majors With Completions
1,592 Undergraduate Degrees

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During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 20 majors graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College.

Available Degree Levels

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College, students can earn anything from certificates through the master’s degree.

Degree Level Offered
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctorate

Completions: 1,490 undergraduate · 102 graduate (1,592 total)

Top Majors

Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 796
Mechanical Engineering. 69
Finance and Financial Management Services. 61
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 59
Management Information Systems and Services. 56

The Best-Paying Majors

Average graduate salary data is not currently available for the majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College.

Majors by Area of Study

The majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 796 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Finance and Financial Management Services.
↳ Finance, General. · Financial Planning and Services.
61 NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. · Organizational Leadership.
59 NA
Management Information Systems and Services.
↳ Management Information Systems and Services, Other. · Management Information Systems, General.
56 NA
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
↳ Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
37 NA
Accounting and Related Services.
↳ Accounting. · Accounting and Related Services, Other.
34 NA
Marketing.
↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
25 NA
Business/Managerial Economics. 12 NA
Business/Commerce, General. 6 NA
International Business.
↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce.
4 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Mechanical Engineering. 69 NA
Computer Engineering.
↳ Computer Software Engineering. · Computer Engineering, General.
37 NA
Polymer/Plastics Engineering. 27 NA
Industrial Engineering. 20 NA
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
13 NA
Manufacturing Engineering. 5 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician.
40 NA
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. · Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other.
11 NA
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician.
7 NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biology, General.
↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
39 NA

Psychology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Psychology, General. 27 NA
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
↳ Clinical Psychology. · Counseling Psychology.
9 NA
Psychology, Other. 3 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
↳ Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other.
34 NA
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
↳ Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
2 NA
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
↳ Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other.
1 NA

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer Science. 27 NA
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
↳ Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other.
2 NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 1 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
17 NA
Communication, General.
↳ Communication and Media Studies, Other.
8 NA
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
↳ Public Relations/Image Management. · Advertising.
3 NA

Natural Resources and Conservation

Major Graduates Average Salary
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
↳ Environmental Science.
15 NA

English Language and Literature/Letters

Major Graduates Average Salary
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.
↳ Creative Writing.
8 NA
English Language and Literature, General. 7 NA

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
↳ Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
14 NA

Social Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Political Science and Government.
↳ Political Science and Government, General.
12 NA
Economics.
↳ Economics, General. · Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
2 NA

Physical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Chemistry.
↳ Chemistry, General.
8 NA
Physics.
↳ Physics, General.
1 NA

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
↳ Child Development.
7 NA

History

Major Graduates Average Salary
History.
↳ History, General.
7 NA

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Major Graduates Average Salary
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
6 NA

Mathematics and Statistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
Mathematics.
↳ Mathematics, General.
5 NA

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
International/Globalization Studies. 3 NA
Biological and Physical Sciences. 1 NA
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies. 1 NA

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Area Studies.
↳ German Studies.
3 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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