How much money do Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $36,400 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $47,100 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 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 $66,500 followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions paying $57,500 and Computer Science graduates who have a median starting income of $54,700 .
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 $122,900 followed by Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Doctoral Degree) at $79,000 and Educational/Instructional Media Design (Master's Degree) who earn $57,700 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 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) | $122,900 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Doctoral Degree) | $79,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $66,500 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design (Master's Degree) | $57,700 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor’s Degree) | $57,500 |
| Computer Science (Bachelor’s Degree) | $54,700 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degree) | $49,900 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $45,200 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $41,400 |
| Economics (Bachelor’s Degree) | $40,300 |
| Social Sciences, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $39,700 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Master's Degree) | $39,500 |
| Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor’s Degree) | $38,900 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,900 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degree) | $36,900 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $35,400 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor’s Degree) | $35,200 |
| Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,700 |
| Mathematics (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,800 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (Bachelor’s Degree) | $31,800 |
| History (Bachelor’s Degree) | $31,700 |
| Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $31,700 |
| Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $31,000 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $30,100 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,000 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) | $26,300 |
| Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $26,000 |
| Political Science and Government (Bachelor’s Degree) | $23,500 |
| English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) | $21,800 |
| Anthropology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $20,300 |
| Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) | $19,800 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=211158 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.