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Salary Survey Results 2010-2011
Employment surveys were mailed to students that applied for graduation Summer 2010, Fall Semester 2010, Spring Semester 2011 and to those actively registered students in the Career Services database. A total of three hundred seventy-seven (377) or 15% of the two thousand five hundred twenty-three (2,523) online surveys were returned. Note: Not all academic majors are represented below due to the lack of survey responses.
Average Salary from all Survey Respondents was $39,400.00
Please Note: Some reported salaries are higher than average starting salaries due to some graduates having many years of experience before returning to college.
College of the Arts
Number Reporting |
High |
Average |
Low |
14* |
$50,000.00 |
$29,400.00 |
$15,600.00 |
*13 Graduates Reported Salaries
Number Reporting |
Department |
Salary |
4 |
Art |
$29,700.00 |
7
|
Communications |
$30,900.00 |
2
|
Mass Media |
$23,400.00 |
College of Arts and Sciences
Number Reporting |
High |
Average |
Low |
40* |
$85,000.00 |
$37,200.00 |
$13,900.00 |
*37 Graduates Reported Salaries
Number Reporting |
Department |
Salary |
3 |
Associate Applied Science |
$33,600.00 |
1
|
Biology |
$24,400.00 |
1 |
Chemistry |
$37,500.00 |
1
|
Computer Science |
$62,000.00 |
3 |
Criminal Justice |
$21,000.00 |
1 |
DPA |
53,000.00 |
2 |
English |
$28,100.00 |
3 |
General Studies |
$51,700.00 |
2
|
History |
$40,700.00 |
2 |
Legal Assisting |
$19,500.00 |
5
|
MPA |
$44,500.00 |
1 |
Physics |
$59,000.00 |
1 |
Political Science |
$31,200.00 |
7 |
Social Work |
$40.400.00 |
4 |
Sociology |
$26,800.00 |
College of Business Administration
Number Reporting |
High |
Average |
Low |
35* |
$90,000.00 |
$42,500.00 |
$11,300.00 |
*31 Graduates Reported Salaries
Number Reporting |
Department |
Salary |
8 |
Accounting |
$31,900.00 |
2 |
Economics |
$48,500.00 |
6
|
Finance |
$40,300.00 |
6 |
MBA |
$62,100.00 |
7 |
Management |
$38,100.00 |
2 |
Marketing |
$55,500.00 |
College of Education
Number Reporting |
High |
Average |
Low |
120* |
$92,000.00 |
$39,500.00 |
$10,400.00 |
*110 Graduates Reported Salaries
Number Reporting |
Department |
Salary |
4
|
Adult and Career Education |
$38,300.00 |
1 |
Athletic Training |
$34,000.00 |
1 |
Business Education |
$24,000.00 |
5 |
Communication Disorders |
$50,700.00 |
15 |
Early Childhood |
$25,000.00 |
2 |
Ed.D |
$85,000.00 |
18 |
Ed.S |
$51,400.00 |
1 |
Exercise Physiology |
$14,300.00 |
1 |
Kinesiology & Physical Ed. |
$48,600.00 |
4 |
Leadership |
$56,100.00 |
30 |
Master of Education |
$40,000.00 |
7
|
Middle Grades |
$33,300.00 |
4 |
Office Administration & Technology |
$23,000.00 |
2
|
Psychology |
$32,500.00 |
1 |
Reading Education |
$20,000.00 |
2 |
Secondary Education |
$25,400.00 |
12 |
Special Education |
$41,000.00 |
Library Information Science
Number Reporting |
High |
Average |
Low |
7* |
$60,000.00 |
$41,900.00 |
$29,000.00 |
*6 Graduates Reported Salaries
College of Nursing
Number Reporting |
High |
Average |
Low |
21* |
$100,000.00 |
$42,100.00 |
$19,200.00 |
*20 Graduates Reported Salaries
Number Reporting |
Department |
Salary |
19 |
BSN |
$39,000.00 |
1
|
MSN |
$100,000.00 |
Please Note: Some reported salaries are higher than average starting salaries due to some graduates having many years of experience before returning to college.