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Penn State Harrisburg Majors & Degree Programs

21 Majors With Completions
1,596 Undergraduate Degrees

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In the latest year of available data, students from 21 majors graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg.

Degree Levels Offered

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship.

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

Completions: 1,260 undergraduate · 336 graduate (1,596 total)

The most popular majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 798
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 86
Mechanical Engineering. 62
Civil Engineering. 51
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. 45

Highest-Paid Majors

We do not yet have reported earnings data for the programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg.

All Majors by Study Area

Browse every major at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 798 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Mechanical Engineering. 62 NA
Civil Engineering.
↳ Civil Engineering, General. · Structural Engineering.
51 NA
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
37 NA
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. 2 NA
Nuclear Engineering. 1 NA

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
↳ Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Computer and Information Sciences, Other. · Informatics.
86 NA
Information Science/Studies. 30 NA
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
28 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
↳ Management Science. · Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
45 NA
Marketing.
↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
30 NA
Finance and Financial Management Services.
↳ Finance, General.
28 NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General.
17 NA
Human Resources Management and Services.
↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. · Organizational Behavior Studies.
12 NA
Accounting and Related Services.
↳ Accounting.
7 NA
Business/Commerce, General. 3 NA
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.
↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
1 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
↳ Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other.
36 NA
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
18 NA
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
↳ Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
8 NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biology, General.
↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
41 NA
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. 13 NA

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching.
31 NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
↳ Social Studies Teacher Education. · Reading Teacher Education.
13 NA
Curriculum and Instruction. 7 NA

Psychology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Psychology, General. 22 NA
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
↳ Clinical Psychology. · Counseling Psychology.
17 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
28 NA

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies, and Kinesiology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
22 NA

Social Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Political Science and Government.
↳ Political Science and Government, General.
14 NA
Sociology.
↳ Sociology, General.
7 NA

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

Major Graduates Average Salary
Public Administration. 10 NA
Public Policy Analysis.
↳ Public Policy Analysis, General.
5 NA

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Area Studies.
↳ American/United States Studies/Civilization.
12 NA
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.
↳ Folklore Studies.
1 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Communication, General.
↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
12 NA

English Language and Literature/Letters

Major Graduates Average Salary
English Language and Literature, General. 11 NA

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General.
9 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. · Humanities/Humanistic Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
9 NA

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biological and Physical Sciences. 5 NA
Museology/Museum Studies. 1 NA

Mathematics and Statistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
Applied Mathematics.
↳ Applied Mathematics, General.
3 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician.
2 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Plant Sciences.
↳ Plant Sciences, General.
1 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 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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