How much money do St Petersburg College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $30,300 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $35,700 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for St Petersburg College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $65,900 followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing paying $56,200 and Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates who have a median starting income of $41,900 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for St Petersburg College graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $65,900 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) | $56,200 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $41,900 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor’s Degree) | $41,900 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $40,400 |
| Public Health (Bachelor’s Degree) | $40,200 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $39,700 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $39,300 |
| Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor’s Degree) | $39,200 |
| Education, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,000 |
| Legal Support Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,300 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $29,600 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) | $26,400 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $26,300 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) | $22,100 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=137078 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for St Petersburg College.