Economics at Siena College
Loudonville, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Siena College graduates in economics earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Siena 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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| 98 | Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN | $91,252 | $87,165 | #107 | $52,439 |
| 99 | Clark University Worcester, MA | $91,094 | $80,218 | #163 | $34,023 |
| 100 | Drew University Madison, NJ | $90,814 | $79,706 | #173 | $33,639 |
| 101 | Siena College Loudonville, NY | $90,802 | $86,425 | #110 | $54,328 |
| 102 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $90,742 | $96,835 | #66 | $57,379 |
| 103 | Assumption University Worcester, MA | $90,662 | $79,837 | #169 | $58,954 |
| 104 | Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA | $90,368 | $91,905 | #86 | $52,801 |
Other Majors at Siena College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $91,712 | $64,677 | #179 of 459 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $88,623 | $54,056 | #117 of 452 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $87,394 | $54,855 | #56 of 126 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $78,337 | $49,463 | #288 of 796 |
| Biology | $73,491 | $33,416 | #61 of 841 |
| Business/Commerce | $72,369 | $47,318 | #59 of 271 |
| Marketing | $69,793 | $49,312 | #189 of 516 |
| Physics | $66,865 | — | #94 of 107 |
| Sociology | $64,070 | — | #42 of 462 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | $63,487 | $32,435 | #20 of 39 |
| Psychology | $63,227 | $32,022 | #55 of 1027 |
| Political Science and Government | $63,075 | $29,374 | #259 of 565 |
| Social Work | $60,100 | — | #42 of 420 |
| History | $59,855 | $29,134 | #56 of 459 |
| English Language and Literature | $59,280 | $31,655 | #66 of 576 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $49,016 | $37,789 | #38 of 62 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | $34,017 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Siena College economics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $54,328 one year after graduating and $90,802 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Siena College rank for economics?
Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, Siena College ranks #101 by median pay four years after graduation, and #110 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is economics at Siena College worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for economics ($82,686), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
← All data for Siena College · 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.
