How much money do Pratt Institute Main graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $35,600 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $49,200 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 Pratt Institute graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Architecture with a median starting salary of $48,100 followed by Design and Applied Arts paying $34,900 and Film/Video and Photographic Arts graduates who have a median starting income of $23,400 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $61,800 followed by Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management (Master's Degree) at $51,800 and Architecture (Master's Degree) who earn $51,000 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Pratt Institute Main 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 |
|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning (Master's Degree) | $61,800 |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management (Master's Degree) | $51,800 |
| Architecture (Master's Degree) | $51,000 |
| Design and Applied Arts (Master's Degree) | $50,800 |
| Library Science and Administration (Master's Degree) | $49,600 |
| Architecture (Bachelor’s Degree) | $48,100 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degree) | $40,700 |
| Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) | $34,900 |
| Fine and Studio Arts (Master's Degree) | $32,100 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) | $23,400 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $21,800 |
| Graphic Communications (Bachelor’s Degree) | $21,600 |
| Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) | $18,200 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=194578 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Pratt Institute Main.