How much money do Stetson University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $35,300 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $45,400 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 Stetson University graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Finance and Financial Management Services with a median starting salary of $44,200 followed by Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods paying $40,700 and Marketing graduates who have a median starting income of $38,500 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $59,000 followed by Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) at $58,000 and Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) who earn $55,100 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Stetson University 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 |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $59,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) | $58,000 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) | $55,100 |
| Law (Master's Degree) | $52,700 |
| Law (First Professional Degree) | $49,300 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $44,200 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $40,700 |
| Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $38,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,700 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) | $35,200 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's Degree) | $35,200 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $23,400 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) | $21,900 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=137546 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Stetson University.