Mount Saint Mary's University Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Mount Saint Mary's University

This page shows median first-year earnings for Mount Saint Mary's University graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $53,400 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $59,000. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $81,500 , followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at $75,100 , and Business Administration, Management and Operations at $46,600 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degree), with median first-year earnings of $80,300 , followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $62,800 , and Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) at $55,300 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Mount Saint Mary's University graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Mount Saint Mary's University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $81,500
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degree) $80,300
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $75,100
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $62,800
Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) $55,300
Education (Master's Degree) $51,200
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $46,600
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,700
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $23,200

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=119173.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026