Median Earnings (1yr)
$216,287
95th percentile (95th in PA)
Sample Size
150
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Pennsylvania graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Pennsylvania graduates earn $216k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all finance and financial management services masters programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania

Finance and Financial Management Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (17 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Pennsylvania$216,287$302,526
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia$95,782$112,885
La Salle University$83,989$87,928
University of Scranton$77,958
Lincoln University$51,240
Marywood University$49,075
National Median$77,804

Other Finance and Financial Management Services Programs in Pennsylvania

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia
$51,340$95,782
La Salle University
Philadelphia
$35,570$83,989
University of Scranton
Scranton
$52,309$77,958
Lincoln University
Lincoln University
$12,512$51,240
Marywood University
Scranton
$39,570$49,075

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Pennsylvania, approximately 16% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.