How much money do The College of New Rochelle graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $33,300 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $38,100 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 CNR 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 $87,100 followed by Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities paying $37,500 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $95,100 followed by Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degree) at $52,100 and Special Education and Teaching (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 The College of New Rochelle 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 |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) | $95,100 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $87,100 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degree) | $52,100 |
| Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) | $51,000 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's Degree) | $45,900 |
| Public Administration (Master's Degree) | $40,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) | $37,500 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degree) | $35,000 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=193645 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for The College of New Rochelle.