Psychology, General programs in Pennsylvania
24 schools in Pennsylvania teach this, at certificate or associate level. 4 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $26,353 at Community College of Philadelphia.
What this work pays in Pennsylvania
Managers, All Other in Pennsylvania earn a median of $131,600 a year across 20,170 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $91,870 | 3,140 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $75,960 | 2,120 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $54,610 | 860 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $95,650 | 780 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community College of Philadelphia Philadelphia | Associate's degree | $11,000 | $26,353 (27 grads) | 87 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg | Associate's degree | $15,875 | $23,262 (21 grads) | 33 |
| Delaware County Community College Media | Associate's degree | $15,271 | $18,315 (11 grads) | 73 |
| Bucks County Community College Newtown | Associate's degree | $10,469 | $18,087 (19 grads) | 67 |
| Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh | Associate's degree | $11,175 | not published | 41 |
| Butler County Community College Butler | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Butler County Community College Butler | Associate's degree | — | not published | 26 |
| Carlow University Pittsburgh | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Community College of Beaver County Monaca | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Immaculata University Immaculata | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Lackawanna College Scranton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 32 |
| Luzerne County Community College Nanticoke | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| Manor College Jenkintown | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell | Associate's degree | — | not published | 75 |
| Muhlenberg College Allentown | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem | Associate's degree | — | not published | 70 |
| Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Johnstown | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Reading Area Community College Reading | Associate's degree | — | not published | 36 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood | Associate's degree | — | not published | 19 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Psychology, General — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.