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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Thomas Jefferson University

This page shows median first-year earnings for Jefferson 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 $70,300 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $122,900. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

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

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, with median first-year earnings of $71,300 , followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at $68,000 , and Construction Management at $53,100 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $107,100 , followed by Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctoral Degree) at $99,200 , and Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) at $97,600 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Thomas Jefferson University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's Degree) $107,100
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctoral Degree) $99,200
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) $97,600
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor’s Degree) $71,300
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degree) $69,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $68,000
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degree) $59,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's Degree) $59,300
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $58,500
Medicine (First Professional Degree) $56,300
Construction Management (Bachelor’s Degree) $53,100
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Associate's Degree) $51,200
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $49,000
Architecture (Bachelor’s Degree) $44,900
Interior Architecture (Bachelor’s Degree) $41,700
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's Degree) $41,600
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations (Master's Degree) $38,400
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,600
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) $37,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $35,900
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,800
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,000

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=216366.

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

Last updated: August 2026