Economics at Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Quinnipiac University graduates in economics earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Quinnipiac University Compares for Economics
All 368 colleges reporting economics 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 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $166,678 | $146,777 | #5 | $80,888 |
| 2 | Duke University Durham, NC | $161,149 | $172,936 | #1 | $98,649 |
| 3 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $160,763 | $141,099 | #6 | $103,041 |
| 4 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $159,578 | $156,784 | #2 | $92,075 |
| 5 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $155,592 | $137,015 | #8 | $103,993 |
| 6 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $152,929 | $140,863 | #7 | $94,675 |
| 7 | Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA | $146,524 | $133,327 | #9 | $89,505 |
| 8 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $144,886 | $147,350 | #4 | $86,284 |
| 9 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $142,936 | $128,688 | #17 | $82,617 |
| 10 | Amherst College Amherst, MA | $141,730 | $124,808 | #19 | $90,568 |
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| 64 | University of Richmond University Of Richmond, VA | $100,608 | $91,613 | #89 | $61,027 |
| 65 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $100,288 | $101,994 | #58 | $67,065 |
| 66 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $100,185 | $98,431 | #63 | $37,151 |
| 67 | Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT | $100,141 | $90,159 | #95 | $48,340 |
| 68 | Union College Schenectady, NY | $99,783 | $94,973 | #74 | $62,846 |
| 69 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $99,653 | $106,909 | #47 | $59,142 |
| 70 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $99,406 | $87,105 | #108 | $67,684 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Quinnipiac University economics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $48,340 one year after graduating and $100,141 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Quinnipiac University rank for economics?
Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, Quinnipiac University ranks #67 by median pay four years after graduation, and #95 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is economics at Quinnipiac University worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for economics ($82,686), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,750.
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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.