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Salaries by Major at Tulane University

How much money do Tulane University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $52,200 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $74,200 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 Tulane graduates.

The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Finance and Financial Management Services with a median starting salary of $62,800 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $51,700 and Architecture graduates who have a median starting income of $46,800 .

Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Finance and Financial Management Services (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $96,800 followed by Business/Commerce (Master's Degree) at $78,200 and Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) who earn $74,000 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Tulane University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Finance and Financial Management Services (Master's Degree) $96,800
Business/Commerce (Master's Degree) $78,200
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $74,000
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) $62,800
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $62,800
Legal Professions and Studies, Other (Graduate/Professional Certificate) $58,700
Law (First Professional Degree) $56,800
Medicine (Doctoral Degree) $55,700
Medicine (First Professional Degree) $55,500
Public Health (Master's Degree) $51,700
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $51,700
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology (Master's Degree) $50,800
Architecture (Master's Degree) $48,500
Architecture (Bachelor’s Degree) $46,800
Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $46,800
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $44,400
Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) $42,800
Social Work (Graduate/Professional Certificate) $41,900
Economics (Bachelor’s Degree) $41,100
Social Work (Master's Degree) $40,200
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Master's Degree) $38,600
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Master's Degree) $36,500
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,100
Legal Support Services (Post-baccalaureate Certificate) $34,400
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,100
Political Science and Government (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,800
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (Master's Degree) $33,500
History (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,000
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,200
Neurobiology and Neurosciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,000
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,400
Social Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,500
Architecture and Related Services, Other (Master's Degree) $29,200
Neurobiology and Neurosciences (Master's Degree) $29,200
International Relations and National Security Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,000
Area Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,100
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,700
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,500
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $25,600
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor’s Degree) $24,400
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $20,800

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=160755 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Tulane University.