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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.

436
schools offer it
15,805
grads per year
$49,567
median pay 5 yrs out
$45,595-$53,559
typical range

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SchoolDiv StateGrads/yr Median pay 5 yrs out
Grand Canyon UniversityD1AZ363$44,317
Liberty UniversityD1VA231$48,003
California State University, SacramentoD1CA186$56,867
Arizona State UniversityD1AZ183$48,856
University of Texas at ArlingtonD1TX182$48,365
Aurora UniversityD3IL175$51,486
The Ohio State UniversityD1OH163$44,646
Florida Atlantic UniversityD1FL160$49,864
Lehman CollegeD3NY140$57,482
Indiana University IndianapolisD1IN133$47,703
University of Central FloridaD1FL131$47,972
Troy UniversityD1AL127$43,893
San Diego State UniversityD1CA123$53,843
Texas State UniversityD1TX122$46,787
Grand Valley State UniversityD2MI121$50,014
Metropolitan State University of DenverD2CO116$53,547
University of UtahD1UT114$55,294
University of Nevada, Las VegasD1NV104$60,769
Appalachian State UniversityD1NC103$48,164
Salisbury UniversityD3MD102$56,449
Wayne State University (Michigan)D2MI98$49,933
Portland State UniversityD1OR94$56,234
Florida International UniversityD1FL93$41,039
The University of North Carolina at GreensboroD1NC91$47,931
Rhode Island CollegeD3RI90$50,901
Bloomsburg University of PennsylvaniaD2PA89$45,848
Lock Haven University of PennsylvaniaD2PA89$45,848
Mansfield University of PennsylvaniaD2PA89$45,848
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignD1IL87$59,589
Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, NewarkD3NJ86$53,428
University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyD1MD84$59,755
University of Nevada, RenoD1NV84$65,551
University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleD1TN84$47,083
University of Texas at AustinD1TX84$53,239
Utah State UniversityD1UT84$44,469
Stephen F. Austin State UniversityD1TX83$45,898
University of California, BerkeleyD1CA81$68,779
University of KentuckyD1KY81$44,253
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New BrunswickD1NJ81$53,428
University of North Carolina WilmingtonD1NC81$48,183
University of MississippiD1MS79$41,925
University of South FloridaD1FL78$46,115
Eastern Kentucky UniversityD1KY78$44,374
Youngstown State UniversityD1OH77$45,268
Florida State UniversityD1FL76$52,119
Oakland UniversityD1MI76$50,800
Weber State UniversityD1UT75$52,076
Colorado State UniversityD1CO73$51,722
University of Northern IowaD1IA73$46,416
East Carolina UniversityD1NC73$50,327
Tarleton State UniversityD1TX73$44,285
Western Kentucky UniversityD1KY72$40,739
Bridgewater State UniversityD3MA72$49,143
The University of Southern MississippiD1MS72$41,536
University of AlabamaD1AL71$50,275
The University of North Carolina at CharlotteD1NC71$49,921
Millersville University of PennsylvaniaD2PA71$46,004
University of Wisconsin-MadisonD1WI70$57,400
California State University, FresnoD1CA69$52,602
Long Beach State UniversityD1CA69$64,415
Stony Brook UniversityD1NY69$57,611
Angelo State UniversityD2TX69$50,839
Ramapo CollegeD3NJ68$58,059
George Mason UniversityD1VA68$60,768
Northern Kentucky UniversityD1KY67$42,842
Winona State UniversityD2MN67$54,119
Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, CamdenD3NJ67$53,428
Bowling Green State UniversityD1OH67$51,453
California State Polytechnic University, HumboldtD2CA66$57,147
University of KansasD1KS66$45,517
Georgia State UniversityD1GA65$48,917
Western Michigan UniversityD1MI64$54,064
University of North DakotaD1ND64$54,263
California State University, ChicoD2CA63$55,090
Missouri State UniversityD1MO63$42,226
University of North TexasD1TX63$56,182
University of LouisvilleD1KY62$47,126
Saginaw Valley State UniversityD2MI62$53,518
Jackson State UniversityD1MS62$37,885
Southern Connecticut State UniversityD2CT61$56,869
Boise State UniversityD1ID60$52,297
Ball State UniversityD1IN60$45,042
University of AkronD1OH60$42,412
University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireD3WI60$54,942
Minnesota State University, MankatoD2MN59$51,856
Wichita State UniversityD1KS57$45,622
Michigan State UniversityD1MI57$55,523
West Chester University of PennsylvaniaD2PA57$56,840
University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterD3WI57$52,888
Loyola University ChicagoD1IL56$56,302
Buffalo State, State University of New YorkD3NY56$49,513
University of MemphisD1TN56$45,928
Norfolk State UniversityD1VA56n/a
Murray State UniversityD1KY55$39,311
University of ToledoD1OH55$47,761
University of Texas at El PasoD1TX55$48,913
California State University, San BernardinoD2CA54$61,618
San Jose State UniversityD1CA54$64,522
Ferris State UniversityD2MI54$46,935
Minnesota State University MoorheadD2MN54$52,122
Stockton UniversityD3NJ54$51,954
Hunter CollegeD3NY54$70,273
Radford UniversityD1VA54$48,970
University of West FloridaD1FL53$37,625
Northwestern State UniversityD1LA53$44,157
Morgan State UniversityD1MD53$53,559
Montclair State UniversityD3NJ53$39,277
University of WashingtonD1WA53$64,100
Central Michigan UniversityD1MI52$51,078
University of Nebraska at OmahaD1NE52$46,995
Florida Gulf Coast UniversityD1FL52$52,485
University of Arkansas, FayettevilleD1AR51$47,137
University of Hawaii, ManoaD1HI51$57,946
Minot State UniversityD2ND51$48,669
Florida A&M UniversityD1FL50$41,062
Morehead State UniversityD1KY50$40,435
University of North Carolina at PembrokeD2NC50$50,119
Western Carolina UniversityD1NC50$46,183
Utah Valley UniversityD1UT50$51,140
Illinois State UniversityD1IL49$50,809