How much money do Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $40,300 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $52,900 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 FDU graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Accounting and Related Services with a median starting salary of $53,100 followed by Finance and Financial Management Services paying $50,300 and Marketing graduates who have a median starting income of $44,200 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First Professional Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $94,100 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $74,900 and Public Administration (Master's Degree) who earn $59,900 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham 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 |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First Professional Degree) | $94,100 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $74,900 |
| Public Administration (Master's Degree) | $59,900 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) | $58,800 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $53,100 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $50,300 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree) | $49,100 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) | $48,000 |
| Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $44,200 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $38,800 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor’s Degree) | $37,300 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Master's Degree) | $36,000 |
| Criminology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $34,900 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,200 |
| Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,700 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $28,600 |
| Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $28,000 |
| English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) | $26,300 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) | $22,200 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $21,200 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor’s Degree) | $17,700 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=184694 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham.