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Pay figures are each school's median earnings five years after graduation for THIS major (College Scorecard). The spread is real: where you study it changes what it pays. Click a column to sort.

871
schools offer it
11,158
grads per year
$66,486
median pay 5 yrs out
$61,262-$72,127
typical range

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SchoolDiv StateGrads/yr Median pay 5 yrs out
University of California, San DiegoD1CA227$83,272
University of FloridaD1FL163$62,885
University of California, BerkeleyD1CA129$65,228
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignD1IL121$75,401
Hunter CollegeD3NY118$68,071
University of North Carolina, Chapel HillD1NC115$67,202
University of California, Santa BarbaraD1CA114$79,458
University of VirginiaD1VA98$69,058
San Diego State UniversityD1CA95$67,059
Emory UniversityD3GA95$64,937
University of California, DavisD1CA91$81,776
University of Texas at AustinD1TX90$66,779
University of ChicagoD3IL87n/a
University of WashingtonD1WA87$68,591
Florida International UniversityD1FL86$70,638
University of Wisconsin-MadisonD1WI81$73,896
Arizona State UniversityD1AZ78$55,428
Harvard UniversityD1MA76n/a
University of Missouri-Kansas CityD1MO74$69,063
University of Minnesota, Twin CitiesD1MN69$70,655
The Ohio State UniversityD1OH69$73,644
Stony Brook UniversityD1NY65$61,248
Purdue UniversityD1IN65$59,928
University of California, Los AngelesD1CA64$69,376
University of South FloridaD1FL63$58,727
University of California, RiversideD1CA62$56,178
Michigan State UniversityD1MI62$57,345
San Jose State UniversityD1CA61n/a
University of Alabama at BirminghamD1AL60$59,510
Georgia State UniversityD1GA60$66,683
Binghamton UniversityD1NY58$83,529
University of OklahomaD1OK58$69,082
University of PittsburghD1PA57$71,533
Texas A&M University, College StationD1TX57$72,127
Bowling Green State UniversityD1OH56$60,969
University of Central FloridaD1FL55$57,313
University of Arkansas, FayettevilleD1AR53$62,909
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityD1VA53$70,473
Long Beach State UniversityD1CA52$80,456
East Carolina UniversityD1NC52$67,259
Western Carolina UniversityD1NC51$58,765
University of AlabamaD1AL50n/a
Kennesaw State UniversityD1GA49$68,353
University of MichiganD1MI48$75,792
Pennsylvania State UniversityD1PA48$70,919
University of UtahD1UT48$66,729
University of KentuckyD1KY46$64,235
St. Olaf CollegeD3MN46$65,522
Appalachian State UniversityD1NC46$61,601
California State University, San BernardinoD2CA45$66,198
Cornell UniversityD1NY45$60,338
Wayne State University (Michigan)D2MI44$59,768
Western Washington UniversityD2WA44$77,595
University of GeorgiaD1GA43$53,904
University of IowaD1IA43$61,755
Indiana University, BloomingtonD1IN42$68,499
University at Buffalo, the State University of New YorkD1NY42$55,029
The University of North Carolina at CharlotteD1NC41$65,102
North Carolina State UniversityD1NC41$76,978
University of ConnecticutD1CT40$72,122
Indiana University IndianapolisD1IN39$58,028
Towson UniversityD1MD39$78,982
Florida Atlantic UniversityD1FL38$47,301
Carleton CollegeD3MN38n/a
Ohio UniversityD1OH38$71,665
Tennessee Technological UniversityD1TN38$57,440
University of Massachusetts, AmherstD1MA37$85,801
College of Charleston (South Carolina)D1SC37$58,303
Auburn UniversityD1AL36n/a
Boston UniversityD1MA36n/a
Washington University in St. LouisD3MO36n/a
University of South Carolina, ColumbiaD1SC36$70,138
Boise State UniversityD1ID35$66,112
University of Minnesota DuluthD2MN35$73,736
The College of New JerseyD3NJ35$90,396
Georgia Institute of TechnologyD1GA33n/a
University of MississippiD1MS33n/a
University of Missouri, ColumbiaD1MO33$61,884
Georgia Southern UniversityD1GA32$65,951
University of Illinois ChicagoD1IL32$62,220
Case Western Reserve UniversityD3OH32$63,474
University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleD1TN32$58,622
California State University, FresnoD1CA31$50,671
Louisiana State UniversityD1LA31$79,995
California Polytechnic State UniversityD1CA30$63,882
Hope CollegeD3MI30$68,029
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New BrunswickD1NJ30$76,056
New York UniversityD3NY30$80,938
University of HoustonD1TX30$74,603
Sam Houston State UniversityD1TX30$56,588
University of Texas at DallasD2TX30$63,472
Northwestern UniversityD1IL29n/a
Eastern Kentucky UniversityD1KY29$82,608
Williams CollegeD3MA29$68,979
Duke UniversityD1NC29n/a
University of North TexasD1TX29$58,789
University of Maryland, College ParkD1MD28$78,447
Brandeis UniversityD3MA28$69,682
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyD3MA28n/a
University of Nevada, RenoD1NV28n/a
Princeton UniversityD1NJ28n/a
Drexel UniversityD1PA28$88,515
James Madison UniversityD1VA28$74,631
Iowa State UniversityD1IA27$66,486
University of PennsylvaniaD1PA27n/a
Christopher Newport UniversityD3VA27$61,514
University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireD3WI27$60,104
Augusta UniversityD2GA27n/a
College of the Holy CrossD1MA26$84,834
University of Massachusetts LowellD1MA26$74,568
Missouri State UniversityD1MO26$63,214
University of New MexicoD1NM26$56,319
University of North Carolina WilmingtonD1NC26$61,124
Oregon State UniversityD1OR26$70,654
Texas Tech UniversityD1TX26$68,194
George Mason UniversityD1VA26$60,676
Colorado State UniversityD1CO25$80,180
Winona State UniversityD2MN25$64,760
University of Nebraska-LincolnD1NE25n/a
University at AlbanyD1NY25$67,794