Southwestern College Salaries

How much money do Southwestern College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $39,900 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $53,100 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 Southwestern College graduates.

The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Business Administration, Management and Operations with a median starting salary of $46,600 followed by Human Resources Management and Services paying $44,900 and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates who have a median starting income of $36,300 .

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 $61,500 followed by Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) at $47,300 and Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degree) who earn $46,300 .

Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Southwestern 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.

Median first-year earnings for Southwestern College graduates ranked by degree type and major

Major	Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree)	$61,500
Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree)	$47,300
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree)	$46,600
Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degree)	$46,300
Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor’s Degree)	$44,900
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree)	$36,300