Is Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania worth it?
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is a public, four-year institution in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania (small town). It awarded 1,216 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, early childhood education and teaching and psychology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$43,565
Median earnings 4 years after
$59,882
Median earnings 10 years after
$56,351
Average net price
$23,726
Completion rate
56%
Completions (2024)
1,216
Years to pay back
1.6 years
Students (undergrad)
4,086
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $49,677 | $68,919 | 227 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $46,617 | $64,955 | 142 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $33,680 | $51,607 | 118 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $41,143 | $56,376 | 105 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $84,476 | $94,657 | 103 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $47,651 | $71,432 | 94 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $47,319 | $49,039 | 89 |
| Journalism | Bachelor's | $32,294 | $47,760 | 83 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $37,665 | $62,124 | 70 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelor's | $51,195 | $73,570 | 69 |
| Social Work | Master's | $48,868 | $56,543 | 62 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Master's | $49,144 | $55,325 | 55 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $58,049 | $70,459 | 51 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's | $37,206 | $49,794 | 47 |
| History | Bachelor's | $34,460 | $52,310 | 42 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Bachelor's | 77 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 72 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 72 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 60 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Bachelor's | 51 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 51 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Bachelor's | 51 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's | 45 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | Bachelor's | 39 |
| Finance, General | Bachelor's | 39 |
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Sources: federal figures for Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Pennsylvania. Counts under 10 are not published.
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