How much money do Curry College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $43,100 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $50,700 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 Curry College 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 $66,900 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $44,200 and Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates who have a median starting income of $33,800 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $97,900 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $75,800 and Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degree) who earn $39,200 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Curry 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 |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's Degree) | $97,900 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $75,800 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $66,900 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $44,200 |
| Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degree) | $39,200 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,800 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,200 |
| Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,000 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $27,800 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) | $23,600 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=165529 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Curry College.