Education at Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, NH · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$42,034
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$49,808
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#63 of 71
Rank by pay
#68 of 71
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Southern New Hampshire University graduates in education earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 59% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Southern New Hampshire University Compares for Education

All 71 colleges reporting education 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
1Bellevue University Bellevue, NE$93,688$96,830#1$68,730
2Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA$70,584$64,922#3—
3University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN$66,093$63,133#5$48,339
4University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$65,864$64,711#4—
5Denison University Granville, OH$65,429$69,823#2—
6University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$65,217$59,986#7$44,201
7University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA$65,217$59,986#8$44,201
8University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA$65,217$59,986#9$44,201
9Chapman University Orange, CA$64,917$59,070#11$37,928
10Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ$63,068$55,354#15$55,579
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60Tusculum University Greeneville, TN$42,927$46,893#49$36,540
61Corban University Salem, OR$42,243$42,492#61$43,558
62Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO$42,112$45,153#57$36,244
63Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH$42,034$38,718#68—
64University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA$41,804$38,066#70$39,659
65Liberty University Lynchburg, VA$41,664$37,939#71$25,194
66University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, AR$41,606$49,029#39—

Other Education Credentials at Southern New Hampshire University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$59,780$63,714—

Other Majors at Southern New Hampshire University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$115,259$71,764#92 of 349
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$98,399$80,842#5 of 37
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,032$85,600#154 of 966
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$94,942$76,718#40 of 126
Management Information Systems and Services—$86,882—
Economics$86,764$69,807#129 of 368
Computer and Information Sciences$81,533$61,322#280 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,489$63,703#175 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,423$60,136#231 of 1176
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$74,693$66,407#21 of 156
International Business$73,271$56,320#63 of 115
Public Administration$72,437$73,129#8 of 47
Accounting and Related Services$70,181$54,898#480 of 796
Mathematics$68,414$51,396#171 of 309
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$66,656$55,339#39 of 476
Marketing$66,094$45,472#271 of 516
Hospitality Administration/Management$64,526$37,829#24 of 137
Health and Medical Administrative Services$63,292$50,619#98 of 275
Political Science and Government$62,387$41,530#271 of 565
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$62,360$45,727#59 of 138
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,027$45,836#116 of 660
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$59,801$46,520#111 of 178
Public Health$58,520$45,910#102 of 215
Computer Software and Media Applications$57,772$40,882#31 of 54
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$57,701$43,886#14 of 50
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$55,733$43,868#122 of 265
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,407$39,092#273 of 610
Culinary Arts and Related Services$52,058$35,959#4 of 12
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$51,445$44,738#163 of 345
Design and Applied Arts$51,370$35,878#168 of 299

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Southern New Hampshire University education graduates make?

Graduates earn $42,034 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Southern New Hampshire University rank for education?

Among 71 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Southern New Hampshire University ranks #63 by median pay four years after graduation, and #68 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is education at Southern New Hampshire University worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for education ($49,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Southern New Hampshire University · Methodology

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.