Design and Applied Arts at Emmanuel College
Boston, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 15 graduates a year
Emmanuel College graduates in design and applied arts earn 24% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Emmanuel College Compares for Design and Applied Arts
All 299 colleges reporting design and applied arts 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 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $138,588 | $140,945 | #1 | $66,274 |
| 2 | Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI | $99,444 | $104,852 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $95,697 | $99,066 | #3 | $52,694 |
| 4 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $89,193 | $82,038 | #6 | $63,449 |
| 5 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $89,022 | $81,004 | #7 | $64,846 |
| 6 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY | $87,358 | $83,147 | #5 | $36,191 |
| 7 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $87,336 | $76,908 | #10 | $49,727 |
| 8 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $83,414 | $89,488 | #4 | $46,825 |
| 9 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $78,121 | $71,085 | #21 | $46,519 |
| 10 | Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA | $76,093 | $69,240 | #26 | $47,053 |
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| 49 | Endicott College Beverly, MA | $64,559 | $56,851 | #110 | $39,271 |
| 50 | Utah State University Logan, UT | $64,175 | $60,823 | #69 | $52,431 |
| 51 | St. John's University-New York Queens, NY | $63,659 | $60,590 | #73 | — |
| 52 | Emmanuel College Boston, MA | $63,616 | $56,021 | #119 | $32,413 |
| 53 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $63,522 | $64,583 | #43 | $39,333 |
| 54 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $62,966 | $71,297 | #19 | $42,168 |
| 55 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $62,414 | $59,619 | #91 | $42,462 |
Other Majors at Emmanuel College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | $78,338 | $46,491 | #88 of 516 |
| Biology | $69,269 | $45,275 | #109 of 841 |
| Economics | $68,905 | $51,698 | #286 of 368 |
| Criminology | $67,814 | $36,824 | #7 of 113 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $65,625 | $46,518 | #552 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $63,595 | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $62,013 | $41,522 | #12 of 59 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $60,110 | $38,636 | #166 of 660 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $60,022 | $36,603 | #35 of 82 |
| Political Science and Government | $58,364 | $38,004 | #365 of 565 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $57,341 | $41,346 | #77 of 207 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $55,866 | $42,216 | #85 of 680 |
| International/Globalization Studies | $51,255 | $29,688 | #60 of 87 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | — | $39,006 | — |
| English Language and Literature/Letters | — | $32,451 | — |
| History | — | $28,695 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Emmanuel College design and applied arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,413 one year after graduating and $63,616 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Emmanuel College rank for design and applied arts?
Among 299 colleges reporting earnings for design and applied arts graduates, Emmanuel College ranks #52 by median pay four years after graduation, and #119 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is design and applied arts at Emmanuel College worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% more than the national median for design and applied arts ($51,490), 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.