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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Hood College

This page shows median first-year earnings for Hood 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 $36,300 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $47,300. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Special Education and Teaching, with median first-year earnings of $42,700 , followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations at $33,000 , and Communication and Media Studies at $28,700 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $74,400 , followed by Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) at $67,400 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Hood College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Hood College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $74,400
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) $67,400
Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor’s Degree) $42,700
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,000
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,700
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $21,000
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $16,200

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=162760.

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

Last updated: August 2026