F&M Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Franklin and Marshall College

This page shows median first-year earnings for F&M 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 $43,700 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $61,900. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

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

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Business Administration, Management and Operations, with median first-year earnings of $49,000 , followed by Economics at $47,800 , and Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other at $41,900 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Franklin and Marshall College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $49,000
Economics (Bachelor’s Degree) $47,800
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $41,900
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $39,200
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $38,200
Political Science and Government (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,200
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,200

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=212577.

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

Last updated: August 2026