International/Globalization Studies at College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year

$46,530
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$71,280
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$59,972
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#10 of 87
Rank by pay
#25 of 87
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,000
Median federal debt

College of the Holy Cross graduates in international/globalization studies earn 19% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How College of the Holy Cross 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$91,874$80,905#2$51,371
2American Public University System Charles Town, WV$86,599$102,451#1$64,133
3University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$82,501$75,071#8$39,082
4University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA$81,174$73,863#10$45,168
5University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$76,044$69,245#15$42,197
6North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$73,362$78,728#3$45,648
7University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$72,545$76,490#7$44,446
8Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$72,375$73,606#11$40,189
9Kenyon College Gambier, OH$72,305$77,160#5—
10College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA$71,280$62,770#25$46,530
11The University of the South Sewanee, TN$70,907$77,458#4$42,390
12University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$69,568$74,046#9$38,953
13University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK$68,378$76,772#6$32,129

Other Majors at College of the Holy Cross by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Economics$118,131$69,288#35 of 368
Accounting and Related Services$114,088$73,234#14 of 796
Physics$99,165—#8 of 107
Mathematics$96,927$61,761#31 of 309
Chemistry$93,122$47,313#1 of 209
Biology$92,914$43,276#4 of 841
Political Science and Government$88,088$47,029#23 of 565
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$76,301$52,210#13 of 225
Computer Science—$74,842—
English Language and Literature$74,214$43,362#6 of 576
Psychology$74,095$41,099#12 of 1027
History$72,423$42,345#18 of 459
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$72,290$41,820#18 of 207
Sociology$64,642$36,583#40 of 462
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$52,639——

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do College of the Holy Cross international/globalization studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,530 one year after graduating and $71,280 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does College of the Holy Cross rank for international/globalization studies?

Among 87 colleges reporting earnings for international/globalization studies graduates, College of the Holy Cross ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is international/globalization studies at College of the Holy Cross worth it?

Its graduates earn 19% more than the national median for international/globalization studies ($59,972), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,000.

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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.