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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Saint Edward's University

This page shows median first-year earnings for St. Edward's University- St. Edward's 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 $39,600 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $55,100. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

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

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Finance and Financial Management Services, with median first-year earnings of $49,500 , followed by Marketing at $39,800 , and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at $39,000 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $60,300 , followed by Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's Degree) at $37,000 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Saint Edward's University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $60,300
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $49,500
Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) $39,800
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor’s Degree) $39,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,800
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's Degree) $37,000
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,700
International Business (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,300
Political Science and Government (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,200
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,000
Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,500
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,500
International/Global Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,700
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,200
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,900
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,300
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) $24,700
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) $21,100
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor’s Degree) $19,600

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=227845.

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

Last updated: August 2026