How much money do Dixie State College of Utah graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $30,600 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $39,600 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 DSC 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 $58,600 followed by Computer and Information Sciences paying $44,400 and Accounting and Related Services graduates who have a median starting income of $41,000 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Dixie State College of Utah 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 (Bachelor’s Degree) | $58,600 |
| Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) | $44,400 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $41,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $39,900 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $37,900 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,400 |
| Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $28,800 |
| English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) | $26,700 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $24,900 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $24,100 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $23,100 |
| Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) | $22,200 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=230171 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Dixie State College of Utah.