Graduates of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn median 4-year earnings of $55,608, placing Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in the 30.6 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania sits in the 26.6 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Kutztown University of Pennsylvania #1009 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern centers on education and human services fields, which dominate the institution's degree output. Business Administration is the largest program with 221 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $65,407, performing at 1.0x the national benchmark for the field. The Teacher Education program graduates 148 students earning median 4-year earnings of $51,346, while Psychology, General delivers median 4-year earnings of $46,253 across 107 graduates. Criminal Justice and Special Education and Teaching round out the top programs, with median 4-year earnings of $55,068 and $54,845 respectively. The concentration in Education — a field with steady regional demand in Pennsylvania — shapes the institution's overall earnings profile and reflects Kutztown's mission-driven focus on preparing educators and human services professionals.
Graduates of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn median 4-year earnings of $55,608, placing Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in the 30.6 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania sits in the 26.6 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Kutztown University of Pennsylvania #1009 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern centers on education and human services fields, which dominate the institution's degree output. Business Administration is the largest program with 221 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $65,407, performing at 1.0x the national benchmark for the field. The Teacher Education program graduates 148 students earning median 4-year earnings of $51,346, while Psychology, General delivers median 4-year earnings of $46,253 across 107 graduates. Criminal Justice and Special Education and Teaching round out the top programs, with median 4-year earnings of $55,068 and $54,845 respectively. The concentration in Education — a field with steady regional demand in Pennsylvania — shapes the institution's overall earnings profile and reflects Kutztown's mission-driven focus on preparing educators and human services professionals.
Latest FE earnings field: 10-year
Lower quartile, 10-year field
How graduate earnings grow across the currently available FE horizons.
Financial justification for the investment.
Graduates of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn median 4-year earnings of $55,608, placing Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in the 30.6 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania sits in the 26.6 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Kutztown University of Pennsylvania #1009 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern centers on education and human services fields, which dominate the institution's degree output. Business Administration is the largest program with 221 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $65,407, performing at 1.0x the national benchmark for the field. The Teacher Education program graduates 148 students earning median 4-year earnings of $51,346, while Psychology, General delivers median 4-year earnings of $46,253 across 107 graduates. Criminal Justice and Special Education and Teaching round out the top programs, with median 4-year earnings of $55,068 and $54,845 respectively. The concentration in Education — a field with steady regional demand in Pennsylvania — shapes the institution's overall earnings profile and reflects Kutztown's mission-driven focus on preparing educators and human services professionals.
Program mix and student pathways explain much of the earnings story.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania's program mix centers on Education, a signature aligned with the institution's identity as a regional comprehensive public university. Business Administration is the largest program with 221 graduates annually, followed by Teacher Education, Psychology, General, Criminal Justice, and Special Education and Teaching. The institution serves 1,375 students across 33 programs, with 0 meeting Azimuth's ranking threshold. The strongest earnings outcomes cluster in applied and professional fields. Artificial Intelligence leads with median earnings of $74,677 four years after enrollment across 67 graduates, followed by Business Administration at $65,407 with 221 graduates and Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies at $56,525 with 60 graduates. Criminal Justice graduates earn $55,068, and Special Education and Teaching reaches $54,845. These programs reflect direct-to-workforce pathways where four-year earnings capture meaningful labor-market outcomes in fields with stable regional demand. The program portfolio emphasizes preparation for teaching, human services, and business roles — fields that anchor Pennsylvania's regional labor market and align with the institution's mission as a public comprehensive university. The supply and demand for college graduates provides context for how Kutztown University of Pennsylvania's dominant program families align with workforce demand in the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond.
Upper quartile, 10-year field
Graduates of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn median 4-year earnings of $55,608, placing Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in the 30.6 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania sits in the 26.6 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Kutztown University of Pennsylvania #1009 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern centers on education and human services fields, which dominate the institution's degree output. Business Administration is the largest program with 221 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $65,407, performing at 1.0x the national benchmark for the field. The Teacher Education program graduates 148 students earning median 4-year earnings of $51,346, while Psychology, General delivers median 4-year earnings of $46,253 across 107 graduates. Criminal Justice and Special Education and Teaching round out the top programs, with median 4-year earnings of $55,068 and $54,845 respectively. The concentration in Education — a field with steady regional demand in Pennsylvania — shapes the institution's overall earnings profile and reflects Kutztown's mission-driven focus on preparing educators and human services professionals.
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