Economics at St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
St. John's University-New York graduates in economics earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How St. John's University-New York 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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| 137 | American University Washington, DC | $85,016 | $74,496 | #225 | $58,151 |
| 138 | Wheaton College Wheaton, IL | $84,829 | $83,344 | #131 | $62,889 |
| 139 | Morehouse College Atlanta, GA | $84,816 | $87,802 | #106 | $40,726 |
| 140 | St. John's University-New York Queens, NY | $84,639 | $80,559 | #155 | $45,301 |
| 141 | St Olaf College Northfield, MN | $84,559 | $80,772 | #148 | $56,238 |
| 142 | SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY | $84,529 | $80,454 | #159 | $48,691 |
| 143 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $84,460 | $77,796 | #193 | $54,328 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do St. John's University-New York economics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,301 one year after graduating and $84,639 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 economics?
Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, St. John's University-New York ranks #140 by median pay four years after graduation, and #155 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is economics at St. John's University-New York worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for economics ($82,686), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,250.
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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.