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Salaries by Major at Northwestern College

How much money do Northwestern College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $33,900 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $41,100 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 Northwestern 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 $58,500 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $51,200 and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas graduates who have a median starting income of $36,200 .

Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $56,500 followed by Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degree) at $50,500 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Northwestern College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $58,500
Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's Degree) $56,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $51,200
Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degree) $50,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,200
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,400
Bible/Biblical Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,900
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,800
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,700
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,400
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (Bachelor’s Degree) $25,000

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174491 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Northwestern College.