Gettysburg College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania · private nonprofit 4-yearGettysburg College is a private nonprofit 4-year in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with about 2,099 students; most degrees are in social sciences and history; 201 open professional jobs in Adams County. Graduation, earnings and net price, local employers hiring, and the nearest workforce board.Work in career services or alumni relations at Gettysburg College? Claim this page, it is free.

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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

Largest fields of study at Gettysburg College
Field of studyShare of awardsAwards a year
Social sciences23%148
History17%107
Biological sciences15%96
Business & management13%81
Psychology8%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.

  • 201

    open professional jobs

  • 18

    entry level

  • 7%

    ask for AI skills

    14 jobs

  • 2.7%

    unemployment in Adams County

    2026-09 · down 0.9 points from a year earlier

  • $81,071

    median household income

    Adams County

  • 33%

    of workers are in professional jobs

    estimated 1.7% 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 (25 open), sales (11 open), operations (32 open).

Hiring most: Penske Truck Leasing (55), Penske Truck Leasing / Penske Logistics (21), Worley Group (15), Meet Greater Reading (13), Sargent & Lundy (11), Amazon (9), FirstEnergy Akron (8), Albright College (6).

What they hire for: Engineering (55), Operations (32), Finance (25), Human Resources (19), Sales (11), Data & Analytics (10). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: South Central Workforce Development Board.

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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?
201 open professional jobs are listed in Adams County, 18 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Penske Truck Leasing has the most openings.

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