How much money do Plaza College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $19,000 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $27,300 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 Plaza College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Health and Medical Administrative Services with a median starting salary of $36,500 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $32,600 and Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates who have a median starting income of $27,800 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Plaza 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 |
|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,600 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) | $27,800 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $26,000 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Associate's Degree) | $17,000 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=194499 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Plaza College.