How much money do William Woods University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $31,900 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $38,600 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 WWU graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Business Administration, Management and Operations with a median starting salary of $35,100 followed by American Sign Language paying $30,600 and Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services graduates who have a median starting income of $17,300 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Educational Administration and Supervision (Graduate/Professional Certificate) program rank first with a median initial income of $52,000 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $51,200 and Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) who earn $38,700 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for William Woods 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 |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision (Graduate/Professional Certificate) | $52,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $51,200 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) | $38,700 |
| Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degree) | $36,200 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design (Master's Degree) | $35,600 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $35,100 |
| American Sign Language (Bachelor’s Degree) | $30,600 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $17,300 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=179964 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for William Woods University.