How much money do Walsh College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $49,600 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $57,800 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 Walsh graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Business/Commerce with a median starting salary of $47,000 followed by Marketing paying $46,600 and Accounting and Related Services graduates who have a median starting income of $44,700 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Computer and Information Sciences (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $83,900 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $70,400 and Finance and Financial Management Services (Master's Degree) who earn $59,300 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Walsh 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 |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences (Master's Degree) | $83,900 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $70,400 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services (Master's Degree) | $59,300 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) | $58,500 |
| Business/Commerce (Bachelor’s Degree) | $47,000 |
| Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $46,600 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $44,700 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $44,600 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $44,500 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=172608 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Walsh College.