How much money do Molloy College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $55,200 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $61,000 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 Molloy 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 $87,600 followed by Accounting and Related Services paying $61,700 and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions graduates who have a median starting income of $57,900 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $105,900 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $65,500 and Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) who earn $57,600 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Molloy 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.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) | $105,900 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $87,600 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $65,500 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $61,700 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $57,900 |
| Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) | $57,600 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) | $55,200 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degree) | $51,100 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree) | $46,300 |
| Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,400 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $31,400 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $28,500 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=193292 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Molloy College.