How much money do Monroe College Main Campus graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $27,800 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $32,500 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 Monroe College-Main Campus graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Computer and Information Sciences with a median starting salary of $36,400 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $36,100 and Accounting and Related Services graduates who have a median starting income of $35,700 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $51,400 followed by Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's Degree) at $47,100 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Monroe College Main Campus 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 |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $51,400 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's Degree) | $47,100 |
| Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,400 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $36,100 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $35,700 |
| Public Health (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,700 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor’s Degree) | $30,100 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,600 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) | $27,600 |
| Computer and Information Sciences (Associate's Degree) | $26,400 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $25,800 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) | $25,200 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $20,900 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $19,200 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) | $18,600 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=193308 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Monroe College Main Campus.