How much money do Southeastern University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $30,100 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $35,700 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 Southeastern University graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Theology and Religious Vocations, Other with a median starting salary of $32,000 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $26,300 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $42,800 followed by Theology and Religious Vocations, Other (Master's Degree) at $31,000 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Southeastern 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 |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $42,800 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,000 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other (Master's Degree) | $31,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $26,300 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=137564 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Southeastern University.