How much money do Assumption College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $44,900 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $57,800 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 Assumption College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Accounting and Related Services with a median starting salary of $45,300 followed by Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication paying $43,200 and Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates who have a median starting income of $42,900 .
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 $62,100 followed by Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) at $49,400 and Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degree) who earn $47,800 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Assumption 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.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $62,100 |
| Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) | $49,400 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degree) | $47,800 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $45,300 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) | $43,400 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor’s Degree) | $43,200 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degree) | $43,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $42,900 |
| Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $38,700 |
| Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,900 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $34,400 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Bachelor’s Degree) | $34,200 |
| Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,900 |
| English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) | $30,500 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=164562 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Assumption College.