Muhlenberg College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Muhlenberg College at a glance

• 1,727

  students enrolled

• 544

  degrees and certificates a year

• 82%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $28,905

  average net price a year

  Tuition $59,505

• $53,265

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $69,107

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  72% working

Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Lehigh County, where the college is.

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• 306

  open professional jobs

• 23

  entry level

• 4%

  ask for AI skills

  13 jobs

• 4.4%

  unemployment in Lehigh County

  2026-08 · down 1.2 points from a year earlier

• $77,493

  median household income

  Lehigh County

• 39%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.8% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in visual & performing arts, business & management, biological sciences, which lead to design (1 open), finance (32 open), sales (45 open), operations (66 open), marketing (6 open), human resources (21 open).

Hiring most: PPL (39), Lutron (34), Apci Credit Union (9), Thermo Fisher Scientific (8), Chobani (6), Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (5), Honeywell International (5), Keystone Consulting Engineers (5).

What they hire for: Engineering (67), Operations (66), Sales (45), Finance (32), Human Resources (21), Administration (8). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Workforce Board Lehigh Valley.

• PA CareerLink - Lehigh ValleyAllentown · 610-437-5627 · 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Muhlenberg College?

Muhlenberg College enrolls about 1,727 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It awards about 544 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Muhlenberg College?

82% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Muhlenberg College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $53,265 six years after entry and $69,107 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Muhlenberg College offer AI or data science degrees?

Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg College?

306 open professional jobs are listed in Lehigh County, 23 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. PPL has the most openings.