How much money do Monmouth College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $32,800 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $46,000 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 Monmouth College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods with a median starting salary of $36,100 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $33,100 and Communication and Media Studies graduates who have a median starting income of $28,300 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Monmouth 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 |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,100 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,100 |
| Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $28,300 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) | $27,300 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=147341 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Monmouth College.