How much money do Juniata College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $35,400 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $53,100 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 Juniata College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Communication and Media Studies with a median starting salary of $28,000 followed by Natural Resources Conservation and Research paying $25,300 and Biology graduates who have a median starting income of $22,700 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Juniata 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 |
|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $28,000 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor’s Degree) | $25,300 |
| Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $22,700 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=213251 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Juniata College.