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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.

624
schools offer it
6,204
grads per year
$55,247
median pay 5 yrs out
$46,469-$62,015
typical range

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SchoolDiv StateGrads/yr Median pay 5 yrs out
University of PennsylvaniaD1PA180$107,454
University of California, Los AngelesD1CA116$53,585
University of California, Santa BarbaraD1CA108$65,351
University of California, BerkeleyD1CA98$55,247
University of WashingtonD1WA81$51,685
University of Wisconsin-MadisonD1WI81$56,645
Boston CollegeD1MA77$56,428
Columbia University-Barnard CollegeD1NY75$33,503
New York UniversityD3NY75$76,802
University of California, DavisD1CA69$58,633
Boston UniversityD1MA62$68,026
University of ChicagoD3IL61$72,246
Emory UniversityD3GA60n/a
University of Notre DameD1IN52$67,240
University of Maryland, College ParkD1MD51$59,449
University of Texas at AustinD1TX47$55,022
University of North Carolina, Chapel HillD1NC45$59,952
University of California, RiversideD1CA44$61,942
Arizona State UniversityD1AZ41$58,158
University of FloridaD1FL41$69,827
Franciscan University of SteubenvilleD3OH41$31,906
University of California, San DiegoD1CA39n/a
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New BrunswickD1NJ39$62,015
University of VirginiaD1VA39$63,572
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityD1VA38$75,545
Fordham UniversityD1NY37$93,875
University of GeorgiaD1GA35n/a
Northwestern UniversityD1IL35n/a
University of PittsburghD1PA35$52,436
University of ScrantonD3PA35$66,660
San Francisco State UniversityD2CA34$55,124
Florida State UniversityD1FL34$53,843
Dartmouth CollegeD1NH34n/a
The Ohio State UniversityD1OH34$47,850
University of MichiganD1MI33$74,182
Pennsylvania State UniversityD1PA33$63,726
San Diego State UniversityD1CA32$53,390
Florida International UniversityD1FL32$51,471
Harvard UniversityD1MA32n/a
Colgate UniversityD1NY32n/a
University of ArizonaD1AZ31$56,983
Georgia State UniversityD1GA31$60,232
Tufts UniversityD3MA31n/a
Catholic UniversityD3DC30$62,337
Long Beach State UniversityD1CA29$46,835
Loyola University ChicagoD1IL29$67,470
Purdue UniversityD1IN29n/a
California Polytechnic State UniversityD1CA28$98,592
University of Central FloridaD1FL27n/a
Seton Hall UniversityD1NJ27$75,028
Brown UniversityD1RI27n/a
Baylor UniversityD1TX27$58,363
University of Minnesota, Twin CitiesD1MN26$66,564
University of Nevada, Las VegasD1NV26$50,646
Yale UniversityD1CT25n/a
George Washington UniversityD1DC25$64,898
DePaul UniversityD1IL25$51,321
Cornell UniversityD1NY25n/a
Texas A&M University, College StationD1TX25$61,055
California State University, FresnoD1CA24$42,337
University of Colorado Colorado SpringsD2CO24$36,118
Brigham Young UniversityD1UT24n/a
University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)D1MN23$57,472
Princeton UniversityD1NJ23n/a
California State University, NorthridgeD1CA22$49,662
Colorado State UniversityD1CO22n/a
Georgetown UniversityD1DC22n/a
University of IowaD1IA22$56,786
University at AlbanyD1NY22n/a
Syracuse UniversityD1NY22n/a
Duke UniversityD1NC22n/a
University of OregonD1OR22$34,383
University of South Carolina, ColumbiaD1SC22n/a
University of UtahD1UT22n/a
California State University, SacramentoD1CA21$37,380
University of South FloridaD1FL21$57,476
University of New MexicoD1NM21$43,565
The University of North Carolina at GreensboroD1NC21n/a
University of ToledoD1OH21$41,537
University of North TexasD1TX21$42,179
California State University, FullertonD1CA20$44,533
Claremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps CollegesD3CA20n/a
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignD1IL20$34,482
Utah Valley UniversityD1UT20$49,403
Christopher Newport UniversityD3VA20n/a
University of Massachusetts, AmherstD1MA19$46,469
Binghamton UniversityD1NY19n/a
Stanford UniversityD1CA19n/a
Chapman UniversityD3CA18n/a
University of ConnecticutD1CT18n/a
Georgia Southern UniversityD1GA18n/a
Hunter CollegeD3NY18$49,583
The College of WoosterD3OH18n/a
Santa Clara UniversityD1CA17n/a
Indiana University, BloomingtonD1IN17$47,637
University of KentuckyD1KY17n/a
Williams CollegeD3MA17n/a
Brooklyn CollegeD3NY17$41,431
St. Lawrence UniversityD3NY17n/a
The University of North Carolina at CharlotteD1NC17$46,067
North Carolina State UniversityD1NC17$58,285
Portland State UniversityD1OR17$38,776
Clemson UniversityD1SC17$50,063
Furman UniversityD1SC17n/a
San Jose State UniversityD1CA16n/a
Wesleyan University (Connecticut)D3CT16n/a
Florida Atlantic UniversityD1FL16n/a
University of LouisvilleD1KY16$44,329
Amherst CollegeD3MA16n/a
Wellesley CollegeD3MA16n/a
Macalester CollegeD3MN16n/a
University of MemphisD1TN16$39,587
University of HoustonD1TX16$55,875
Texas State UniversityD1TX16$50,768
University of Texas at ArlingtonD1TX16n/a
University of Alabama at BirminghamD1AL15n/a
Loyola Marymount UniversityD1CA15$58,354
Wheaton College (Illinois)D3IL15$72,113
University of KansasD1KS15n/a
Brandeis UniversityD3MA15n/a