How much money do College of Saint Elizabeth graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $34,300 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $45,500 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 CSE 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 $83,400 followed by Psychology paying $25,400 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $65,600 followed by Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) at $38,300 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for College of Saint Elizabeth 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 |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $83,400 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) | $65,600 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) | $38,300 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $25,400 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=186618 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for College of Saint Elizabeth.