Penn State raises wages for federal work-study positions

Beginning Aug. 14, students across the University with federal work-study positions will see increased rates of pay as part of the University’s larger commitment to helping students to cover the cost of their education. Undergraduates in work-study positions will earn an hourly minimum wage of $12.00, a 26% increase from the current minimum of $9.50. Graduate students will see a 27% increase, from $11.00 to $14.00 per hour.