The U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard has ranked the nation’s colleges and universities by the median salary earned by alumni – who received financial aid – 10 years after they first began taking classes at the school.

Here’s how Montgomery County’s schools stack up:

• Bryn Mawr College – $53,600
• Ursinus College – $52,100
• Gwynedd Mercy University – $51,600
• Strayer University (Trevose) – $49,200
• Rosemont College – $47,800
• Penn State Abington – $47,700
• Arcadia University – $42,900
• Manor College – $38,500
• Montgomery County Community College – $35,800
• Harcum College – $32,400
• Antonelli Institute (Erdenheim) – $27,000

The national average is approximately $34,600.

All of Penn State’s campuses – main and branches – were lumped together in the study.

No data was available for Bryn Athyn College and DeVry University in Fort Washington.

Click here to view more information from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

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