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Economics bachelor's degree outcomes at Moravian University

Bethlehem, PA · Private nonprofit · Federal field 4506

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$8,159 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
36.0% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$28,818 / year
10-year scenario
−2% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$53,999Not available
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
26Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$30,670

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$26,848

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$74,527

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$285/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$30,670Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$65,601Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE54.2%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE71.7%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$53,999Year 1
$74,527Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.6% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,211
Estimated loan payment$285
26borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$74,527 vs. $82,686

$8,159 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Managers, All Other$131,600 median wagePA estimate · 20,170 jobs · 11-9199+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEconomics Teachers, Postsecondary$117,970 median wagePA estimate · 610 jobs · 25-1063+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 1k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeEconomists$115,000 median wagePA estimate · 560 jobs · 19-3011+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeSocial Science Research Assistants$54,610 median wagePA estimate · 860 jobs · 19-4061+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 4.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSurvey Researchers$63,310 median wagePA estimate · 8,290 jobs · 19-3022-4.8% projected U.S. growth · 0.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeData Scientists$106,850 median wagePA estimate · 13,810 jobs · 15-2051+34.6% projected U.S. growth · 24.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeStatisticians$93,830 median wagePA estimate · 1,630 jobs · 15-2041+11.0% projected U.S. growth · 1.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,800 median wagePA estimate · 52,240 jobs · 25-2031-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$68,760 median wagePA estimate · 31,040 jobs · 13-1161+7.0% projected U.S. growth · 82k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania

$55,458 higher earnings · $12,848 less debt · $1,971 lower annual net price

Earnings
$129,985
Debt
$14,000
Annual net price
$28,699
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Swarthmore, PA

Swarthmore College

$53,524 higher earnings · $7,348 less debt · $7,521 lower annual net price

Earnings
$128,051
Debt
$19,500
Annual net price
$23,149
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Allentown, PA

Muhlenberg College

$19,233 higher earnings · $1,550 less debt · $1,765 lower annual net price

Earnings
$93,760
Debt
$25,298
Annual net price
$28,905
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Erie, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College

$6,701 higher earnings · $1,848 less debt · $6,112 lower annual net price

Earnings
$81,228
Debt
$25,000
Annual net price
$24,558
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