International/Globalization Studies at Spelman College
Atlanta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Spelman College graduates in international/globalization studies earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 48% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Spelman College Compares for International/Globalization Studies
All 87 colleges reporting international/globalization studies 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 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $91,874 | $80,905 | #2 | $51,371 |
| 2 | American Public University System Charles Town, WV | $86,599 | $102,451 | #1 | $64,133 |
| 3 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $82,501 | $75,071 | #8 | $39,082 |
| 4 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $81,174 | $73,863 | #10 | $45,168 |
| 5 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $76,044 | $69,245 | #15 | $42,197 |
| 6 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $73,362 | $78,728 | #3 | $45,648 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $72,545 | $76,490 | #7 | $44,446 |
| 8 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $72,375 | $73,606 | #11 | $40,189 |
| 9 | Kenyon College Gambier, OH | $72,305 | $77,160 | #5 | — |
| 10 | College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA | $71,280 | $62,770 | #25 | $46,530 |
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| 41 | University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | $57,116 | $51,972 | #64 | $33,388 |
| 42 | Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH | $56,668 | $60,473 | #33 | $32,819 |
| 43 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | $56,590 | $52,051 | #63 | — |
| 44 | Spelman College Atlanta, GA | $56,538 | $58,528 | #36 | $25,753 |
| 45 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $56,496 | $57,440 | #39 | $33,504 |
| 46 | Macalester College Saint Paul, MN | $56,091 | $53,579 | #55 | $21,176 |
| 47 | University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO | $55,967 | $52,340 | #62 | — |
Other Majors at Spelman College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | $98,692 | — |
| Mathematics | $94,634 | — | #33 of 309 |
| Economics | $79,456 | $59,907 | #186 of 368 |
| Political Science and Government | $66,378 | $39,050 | #176 of 565 |
| Sociology | $62,587 | — | #53 of 462 |
| English Language and Literature | $62,425 | $31,129 | #37 of 576 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $60,978 | $28,357 | #70 of 156 |
| Psychology | $52,775 | $29,343 | #363 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $50,364 | — | #227 of 680 |
| Biology | $48,995 | $21,638 | #712 of 841 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | $25,137 | $28,080 | #103 of 103 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Spelman College international/globalization studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,753 one year after graduating and $56,538 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Spelman College rank for international/globalization studies?
Among 87 colleges reporting earnings for international/globalization studies graduates, Spelman College ranks #44 by median pay four years after graduation, and #36 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is international/globalization studies at Spelman College worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for international/globalization studies ($59,972), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.