Gettysburg College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
Gettysburg College at a glance
2,099
students enrolled
648
degrees and certificates a year
83%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$31,490
average net price a year
Tuition $64,230
$57,274
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$71,517
median earnings, 10 years after entry
72% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Social sciences | 23% | 148 |
| History | 17% | 107 |
| Biological sciences | 15% | 96 |
| Business & management | 13% | 81 |
| Psychology | 8% | 50 |
AI and data programs
Gettysburg College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Gettysburg College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Adams County, where the college is.
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212
open professional jobs
20
entry level
2 say no experience is needed
5%
ask for AI skills
11 jobs
3.5%
unemployment in Adams County
2026-08 · down 1.2 points from a year earlier
$81,071
median household income
Adams County
33%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.2% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in social sciences, biological sciences, business & management, which lead to programs (3 open), human resources (19 open), finance (27 open), sales (15 open), operations (27 open).
Hiring most: Penske Truck Leasing (50), Penske Truck Leasing / Penske Logistics (16), Meet Greater Reading (13), Worley Group (12), Amazon (11), FirstEnergy Akron (8), Albright College (6), Alvernia University (6).
What they hire for: Engineering (60), Finance (27), Operations (27), Human Resources (19), Sales (15), Data & Analytics (8). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: South Central Workforce Development Board.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College enrolls about 2,099 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. It awards about 648 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Gettysburg College?
- 83% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Gettysburg College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $57,274 six years after entry and $71,517 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Gettysburg College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Gettysburg College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Gettysburg College?
- 212 open professional jobs are listed in Adams County, 20 of them entry level and 2 saying no experience is needed. Penske Truck Leasing has the most openings.
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