How much money do Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $40,400 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $52,700 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 Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $67,900 followed by Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities paying $41,600 and Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other graduates who have a median starting income of $23,700 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First Professional Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $103,900 followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) at $95,300 and Education (Master's Degree) who earn $52,500 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Notre Dame of Maryland 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.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First Professional Degree) | $103,900 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) | $95,300 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $67,900 |
| Education (Master's Degree) | $52,500 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree) | $45,300 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) | $41,600 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $23,700 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=163578 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Notre Dame of Maryland University.