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Hobart William Smith Colleges Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Hobart William Smith Colleges

This page shows median first-year earnings for Hobart William Smith Colleges 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 $42,200 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $60,200. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

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

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Economics, with median first-year earnings of $55,500 , followed by Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities at $40,300 , and Natural Resources Conservation and Research at $34,200 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is .

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

Median first-year earnings for Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Economics (Bachelor’s Degree) $55,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $40,300
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,200
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,200

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=191630.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026