How much money do Cox College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $40,000 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $40,600 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 Cox College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions with a median starting salary of $58,700 followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing paying $51,000 and Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates who have a median starting income of $46,800 .
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 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Cox 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 (Master's Degree) | $95,100 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor’s Degree) | $58,700 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $51,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) | $46,800 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $36,500 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $34,800 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=176770 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Cox College.