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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Dickinson College

This page shows median first-year earnings for Dickinson College graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $41,500 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $62,000. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is International Business, with median first-year earnings of $49,900 , followed by Mathematics at $44,000 , and Economics at $43,800 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Dickinson College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Dickinson College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
International Business (Bachelor’s Degree) $49,900
Mathematics (Bachelor’s Degree) $44,000
Economics (Bachelor’s Degree) $43,800
International Relations and National Security Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $42,100
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $40,900
Political Science and Government (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,600
Area Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,600
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,000
History (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,000
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,200
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,400
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor’s Degree) $23,500

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=212009.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026