How much money do Belmont Abbey College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $33,000 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $41,900 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 BAC graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Business Administration, Management and Operations with a median starting salary of $45,800 followed by Accounting and Related Services paying $43,600 and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates who have a median starting income of $34,200 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Belmont Abbey 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 |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $45,800 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $43,600 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $34,200 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) | $31,200 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) | $27,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $25,400 |
| Education (Bachelor’s Degree) | $21,400 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=197984 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Belmont Abbey College.