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Salary Survey Statistics
Salary information is shown for - the MAXIMUM, MEDIAN AVERAGE, and MINIMUM. The median is the middle of a distribution: half the scores are above the median and half are below the median. The median is less sensitive to extreme scores. This information is used by students and employers negotiating salary.
 
  Employed #w/Salary Maximum Median Average Minimum
Total 73.7% 530 130000 50000 47348 20000
Arts 59.4% 125 70000 35000 36777 20000
AAH 66.6% 1 30000 30000 30000 30000
Communications 74% 31 55000 34500 35564 25000
Criminal Justice 70% 5 42000 30000 32800 30000
Economics 84% 13 65000 53500 50307 30000
Education 40% 0        
English 45.2% 10 45000 36500 35590 21000
French 100% 1 35000 35000 35000 35000
Geography 100% 1 32000 32000 32000 32000
German 100% 1 23000 23000 23000 23000
History 62.5% 9 47000 35000 36500 25000
Honors 35.7% 2 36000 29875 29875 23750
Human Services 52.9% 7 42000 26500 28300 20000
Humanities 60% 6 50000 33500 37500 29000
Liberal Arts 100% 2 50000 40000 40000 30000
Philosophy 50% 2 33000 29000 29000 25000
Political Science 54.5% 14 70000 32000 38793 30000
Psychology 41.8% 11 55000 37153 36072 21000
Sociology 63.1% 8 46000 38500 35312 20000
Theology 50% 1 29000 29000 29000 29000
Science 41% 22 75000 50000 48327 29000
Biology 31.8% 6 50000 39000 38416 29000
BSC 50% 2 52000 48100 48100 44200
Chemistry 25% 2 60000 55000 55000 50000
CSC 77.7% 5 75000 60000 59400 45000
Mathematics 62.5% 7 56500 50000 47071 32500
VSB 89.7% 256 130000 50000 49425 24000
Accounting 96.5% 83 65000 54000 52234 35000
BA - Finance 88% 86 130000 53000 52855 31200
BA - MIS 88.8% 5 65000 57500 56700 50000
BA - Marketing 86.3% 54 65000 40000 40840 24000
BA - Mgmt 84% 19 100000 42000 44500 24000
Economics 85.7% 9 60000 53000 48611 25000
Engineering 77.3% 84 65000 55000 52790 30000
CE 75.7% 21 58000 50000 50894 38000
ChE 92.8% 7 64000 60000 60285 55000
CpE 72.2% 10 65000 58000 57950 50000
EE 64.2% 7 60250 56500 52025 30000
ME 78.8% 39 63000 52000 51279 30000
Nursing 96.1% 43 85000 54684 54582 20000