How much money do University of the District of Columbia graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $30,300 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $37,100 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 University of the District of Columbia 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 $63,600 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $39,300 and Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services graduates who have a median starting income of $36,600 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for University of the District of Columbia 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 (Associate's Degree) | $63,600 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $39,300 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,600 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=131399 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for University of the District of Columbia.