How much money do Franklin Pierce University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $35,000 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $41,300 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 Franklin Pierce University graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $70,900 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $40,000 and Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates who have a median starting income of $38,700 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $97,000 followed by Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degree) at $68,600 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Franklin Pierce 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 |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's Degree) | $97,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $70,900 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degree) | $68,600 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $40,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $38,700 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,600 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $23,100 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=182795 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Franklin Pierce University.