Brooklyn College Salaries

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Salaries by Major at CUNY Brooklyn College

This page shows median first-year earnings for Brooklyn College graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $34,400 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $47,900. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Computer and Information Sciences, with median first-year earnings of $47,500 , followed by Mathematics at $46,100 , and Accounting and Related Services at $38,800 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $92,800 , followed by Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) at $66,800 , and Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Graduate/Professional Certificate) at $62,400 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for CUNY Brooklyn College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for CUNY Brooklyn College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major	Earnings
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree)	$92,800
Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree)	$66,800
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Graduate/Professional Certificate)	$62,400
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degree)	$62,100
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Graduate/Professional Certificate)	$61,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree)	$59,300
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree)	$56,400
Economics (Master's Degree)	$54,400
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degree)	$53,900
Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor�s Degree)	$47,500
Mathematics (Bachelor�s Degree)	$46,100
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's Degree)	$41,000
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor�s Degree)	$38,800
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor�s Degree)	$37,200
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor�s Degree)	$33,800
Sociology (Bachelor�s Degree)	$33,100
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (Bachelor�s Degree)	$29,200
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (Bachelor�s Degree)	$28,500
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor�s Degree)	$27,900
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor�s Degree)	$27,700
Psychology (Bachelor�s Degree)	$27,700
Biology (Bachelor�s Degree)	$26,600
Political Science and Government (Bachelor�s Degree)	$26,100
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Master's Degree)	$25,800
Film/Video and Photographic Arts (Bachelor�s Degree)	$25,400
Journalism (Bachelor�s Degree)	$23,800
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor�s Degree)	$22,700
English Language and Literature (Bachelor�s Degree)	$22,600
Philosophy (Bachelor�s Degree)	$21,900
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services (Bachelor�s Degree)	$21,600
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Bachelor�s Degree)	$18,800
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor�s Degree)	$16,600
Chemistry (Bachelor�s Degree)	$11,100