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Biological and Physical Sciences bachelor's degree outcomes at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg

Greensburg, PA · Public · Federal field 3001

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$3,807 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
41.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−30% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$62,698 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+87%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$34,380$64,219
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
54Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
94Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
190Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$25,100Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$17,945

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

02 · BORROWING$26,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$62,698

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$276/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$17,945Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$30,141Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE95.2%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE39.7%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.

$34,380Year 1
$62,698Year 4
$64,219Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.3% 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$5,225
Estimated loan payment$276
190borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$62,698 vs. $58,891

$3,807 above 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.
Natural Sciences Managers$137,900 median wagePA estimate · 7,980 jobs · 11-9121+8.2% projected U.S. growth · 9.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor'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 degreePostsecondary Teachers, All Other$65,400 median wagePA estimate · 12,100 jobs · 25-1199+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 12.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional 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.

Indiana, PA

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

$8,330 higher earnings · $1,141 lower annual net price

Earnings
$71,028
Debt
$26,419
Annual net price
$16,804
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Dunmore, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton

$6,404 higher earnings · $35 lower annual net price

Earnings
$69,102
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
$17,910
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Erie, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College

$6,404 higher earnings

Earnings
$69,102
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
$24,558
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Reading, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks

$6,404 higher earnings

Earnings
$69,102
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
$24,356
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DATA QUALITY

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94 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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