How much money do Lewis Clark State College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $32,100 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $38,000 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 Lewis-Clark State College 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 $64,000 followed by Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods paying $38,300 and Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates who have a median starting income of $37,400 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Lewis Clark State College 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) | $64,000 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $38,300 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $37,400 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $34,800 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degree) | $33,100 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,300 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $31,800 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $31,200 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,900 |
| Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) | $27,700 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $23,600 |
| Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $19,700 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=142328 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Lewis Clark State College.