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Alcorn State University Salaries

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Salaries by Major at Alcorn State University

How much money do Alcorn State University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $26,300 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $33,600 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 Alcorn State 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 $55,600 followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing paying $53,800 and Biology graduates who have a median starting income of $23,000 .

Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the .

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

Median first-year earnings for Alcorn State University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $55,600
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $53,800
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $23,000

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=175342 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Alcorn State University.