Economics at Emmanuel College
Boston, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 15 graduates a year
Emmanuel College graduates in economics earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Emmanuel College 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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| 283 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | $69,084 | $71,720 | #249 | $45,420 |
| 284 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $68,973 | $70,125 | #263 | $44,292 |
| 285 | Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL | $68,935 | $67,728 | #281 | $54,169 |
| 286 | Emmanuel College Boston, MA | $68,905 | $60,678 | #335 | $51,698 |
| 287 | Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-sydney, VA | $68,795 | $62,644 | #317 | $52,155 |
| 288 | Keene State College Keene, NH | $68,634 | $63,219 | #316 | — |
| 289 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $68,532 | $77,599 | #194 | $41,713 |
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 |
| Criminology | $67,814 | $36,824 | #7 of 113 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $65,625 | $46,518 | #552 of 1176 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $63,616 | $32,413 | #52 of 299 |
| 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 economics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $51,698 one year after graduating and $68,905 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Emmanuel College rank for economics?
Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, Emmanuel College ranks #286 by median pay four years after graduation, and #335 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is economics at Emmanuel College worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for economics ($82,686), 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.