How much money do Bastyr University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $33,800 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $43,900 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 Bastyr University graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $31,800 followed by Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (Doctoral Degree) at $31,400 and Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (Master's Degree) who earn $26,200 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Bastyr University 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 |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) | $31,800 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (Doctoral Degree) | $31,400 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (Master's Degree) | $26,200 |
| Nutrition Sciences (Master's Degree) | $24,000 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=235547 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Bastyr University.