Design and Applied Arts at St. John's University-New York

Queens, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,659
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,490
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#51 of 299
Rank by pay
#73 of 299
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

St. John's University-New York 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 St. John's University-New York 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$138,588$140,945#1$66,274
2Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI$99,444$104,852#2—
3Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA$95,697$99,066#3$52,694
4University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$89,193$82,038#6$63,449
5University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$89,022$81,004#7$64,846
6Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY$87,358$83,147#5$36,191
7Northeastern University Boston, MA$87,336$76,908#10$49,727
8University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$83,414$89,488#4$46,825
9Chapman University Orange, CA$78,121$71,085#21$46,519
10Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA$76,093$69,240#26$47,053
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48University of Houston Houston, TX$64,612$65,691#41$47,461
49Endicott College Beverly, MA$64,559$56,851#110$39,271
50Utah State University Logan, UT$64,175$60,823#69$52,431
51St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$63,659$60,590#73—
52Emmanuel College Boston, MA$63,616$56,021#119$32,413
53Baylor University Waco, TX$63,522$64,583#43$39,333
54University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$62,966$71,297#19$42,168

Other Majors at St. John's University-New York by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$142,774$100,883#5 of 253
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$109,396$82,432#14 of 126
Insurance$105,688$70,752#2 of 21
Finance and Financial Management Services$98,970$51,259#58 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$91,878$46,495#101 of 796
Economics$84,639$45,301#140 of 368
Computer and Information Sciences$79,960$52,422#296 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$78,215$32,643#3 of 345
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$77,433$49,090#62 of 99
Marketing$75,520$33,534#114 of 516
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$74,937$19,067#9 of 215
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,271$38,550#338 of 1176
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$70,521$35,973#20 of 61
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$69,439$39,295#4 of 680
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,728$38,210#54 of 178
Physics$67,536—#92 of 107
Non-Professional Legal Studies$65,316$29,307#18 of 39
Criminal Justice and Corrections$63,978$34,686#71 of 660
Psychology$62,672$23,821#60 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$60,634$27,234#159 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$60,265$27,534#117 of 610
English Language and Literature$59,267$25,109#67 of 576
Political Science and Government$59,122—#338 of 565
Journalism$59,067$36,020#62 of 187
Biology$53,989$23,473#559 of 841
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$52,601—#240 of 476
Philosophy$52,006—#57 of 86
Chemistry$51,414—#202 of 209
History$51,024—#220 of 459
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$48,922$29,513#213 of 265

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do St. John's University-New York design and applied arts graduates make?

Graduates earn $63,659 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does St. John's University-New York rank for design and applied arts?

Among 299 colleges reporting earnings for design and applied arts graduates, St. John's University-New York ranks #51 by median pay four years after graduation, and #73 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is design and applied arts at St. John's University-New York 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.

← All data for St. John's University-New York · 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.