Mathematics at St Lawrence University
Canton, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year
St Lawrence University graduates in mathematics earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How St Lawrence University Compares for Mathematics
All 309 colleges reporting mathematics 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 | Duke University Durham, NC | $297,029 | $318,754 | #1 | $121,088 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $174,951 | $154,063 | #5 | $109,288 |
| 3 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $172,826 | $169,800 | #2 | $100,421 |
| 4 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $168,580 | $155,279 | #3 | $108,255 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $141,171 | $154,214 | #4 | $103,812 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $134,785 | $118,290 | #9 | $83,171 |
| 7 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $134,455 | $127,973 | #6 | $87,251 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $134,304 | $118,269 | #10 | $55,193 |
| 9 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $127,760 | $111,951 | #13 | $88,081 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $125,084 | $110,150 | #16 | $76,392 |
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| 47 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $89,618 | $91,115 | #38 | $45,195 |
| 48 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $89,112 | $95,601 | #30 | $59,277 |
| 49 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $88,967 | $78,079 | #91 | $54,362 |
| 50 | St Lawrence University Canton, NY | $88,586 | $84,316 | #61 | $58,047 |
| 51 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $88,434 | $89,911 | #40 | $60,011 |
| 52 | Occidental College Los Angeles, CA | $88,080 | $80,147 | #79 | — |
| 53 | St Olaf College Northfield, MN | $87,691 | $83,764 | #63 | $58,825 |
Other Majors at St Lawrence University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | $96,345 | $57,829 | #78 of 368 |
| Business/Commerce | $82,269 | $54,772 | #29 of 271 |
| Political Science and Government | $75,486 | $35,977 | #61 of 565 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | $72,849 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | $72,839 | $35,414 | #32 of 660 |
| Biology | $69,386 | $33,561 | #107 of 841 |
| International/Globalization Studies | $65,419 | $26,016 | #24 of 87 |
| Psychology | $62,479 | $37,068 | #65 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $61,335 | $29,493 | #43 of 576 |
| Social Sciences | $60,518 | $32,933 | #11 of 35 |
| History | $57,349 | $35,230 | #89 of 459 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $53,720 | — | #30 of 423 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $41,638 | $17,443 | #58 of 62 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | — | $33,270 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do St Lawrence University mathematics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $58,047 one year after graduating and $88,586 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does St Lawrence University rank for mathematics?
Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, St Lawrence University ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #61 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mathematics at St Lawrence University worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.