Education at Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA · Master's Degree · about 29 graduates a year
Loyola Marymount University graduates in education earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 65% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Loyola Marymount University Compares for Education
All 214 colleges reporting education earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 40 | New York University New York, NY | $74,996 | $71,381 | #42 | $60,354 |
| 41 | Northwest University Kirkland, WA | $74,550 | $68,570 | #64 | — |
| 42 | Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA | $74,030 | $65,191 | #76 | $55,271 |
| 43 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | $73,998 | $67,333 | #68 | $59,840 |
| 44 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $73,800 | $70,242 | #51 | $26,228 |
| 45 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $73,566 | $66,940 | #70 | $61,100 |
| 46 | Manhattanville College Purchase, NY | $73,436 | $69,896 | #54 | $54,942 |
Other Majors at Loyola Marymount University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | $140,532 | $101,925 | #15 of 75 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | $140,519 | $107,961 | #5 of 43 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $109,396 | — | #20 of 40 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $100,264 | $84,853 | #6 of 322 |
| Law | $98,678 | — | #2 of 5 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $85,524 | $71,022 | #16 of 280 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $83,136 | $70,116 | #81 of 453 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $72,918 | $56,575 | #36 of 302 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $72,680 | — | #47 of 285 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $69,328 | $56,143 | #66 of 380 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $63,928 | $55,470 | #67 of 204 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $55,619 | $27,650 | #8 of 22 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $52,957 | $31,564 | #20 of 41 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Loyola Marymount University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $59,840 one year after graduating and $73,998 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Loyola Marymount University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Loyola Marymount University ranks #43 by median pay four years after graduation, and #68 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Loyola Marymount University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $48,414.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.