How much money do Martin Luther College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $27,700 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 MLC graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods with a median starting salary of $36,700 followed by Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities paying $13,800 and Theological and Ministerial Studies graduates who have a median starting income of $13,000 .
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 Martin Luther 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 |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,700 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) | $13,800 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $13,000 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=173452 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Martin Luther College.