Spalding Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Spalding University

This page shows median first-year earnings for Spalding 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 $38,100 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $45,300. 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 $59,000 , followed by Business/Commerce at $32,500 , and Psychology at $25,000 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $86,700 , followed by Business/Commerce (Master's Degree) at $56,900 , and Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (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 Spalding University graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Spalding University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) $86,700
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $59,000
Business/Commerce (Master's Degree) $56,900
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degree) $55,300
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degree) $55,000
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) $51,400
Business/Commerce (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,500
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Master's Degree) $30,500
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $25,000

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=157757.

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

Last updated: August 2026