11 colleges · Pennsylvania
Social Sciences, General colleges in Pennsylvania
11 colleges in Pennsylvania offer a bachelor's degree in social sciences, general (7 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $57,562 a year after graduating, compared with $43,854 nationally.
All social sciences, general programs in Pennsylvania
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA | 0 | $57,562 | $59,883 | $29,750 |
| Pennsylvania State University-World CampusUniversity Park, PA | 37 | $57,562 | $59,883 | $29,750 |
| University of Pittsburgh-GreensburgGreensburg, PA | 2 | n/a | $54,069 | n/a |
| University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown, PA | 2 | n/a | $54,069 | n/a |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA | 4 | n/a | $54,069 | n/a |
| Pennsylvania Western UniversityCalifornia, PA | 9 | $39,596 | $42,582 | $24,430 |
| Bryn Athyn College of the New ChurchBryn Athyn, PA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg, PA | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | 20 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wilson CollegeChambersburg, PA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Pennsylvania offer social sciences, general?
11 colleges in Pennsylvania awarded bachelor's degrees in social sciences, general in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 7 of them public.
Where do social sciences, general graduates earn the most in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus, with median earnings of $59,883 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Social Sciences, General nationwide · All colleges in Pennsylvania
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.