Education at La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA · Master's Degree · about 108 graduates a year
La Salle University graduates in education earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.
How La Salle University Compares for Education
All 214 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 57 | Goucher College Baltimore, MD | $70,867 | $62,194 | #107 | $63,622 |
| 58 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL | $70,853 | $80,424 | #11 | $65,943 |
| 59 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $70,796 | $64,420 | #81 | $59,285 |
| 60 | La Salle University Philadelphia, PA | $69,946 | $71,136 | #44 | $63,073 |
| 61 | University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT | $69,844 | $62,882 | #100 | $64,666 |
| 62 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $69,822 | $61,277 | #122 | $55,239 |
| 63 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $69,729 | $74,806 | #28 | $60,795 |
Other Majors at La Salle University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $133,908 | $137,009 | #90 of 432 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $120,754 | $94,672 | #156 of 861 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $113,038 | $83,989 | #33 of 69 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $101,144 | $71,714 | #107 of 349 |
| Security Science and Technology | $93,485 | — | #14 of 34 |
| Marketing | $82,256 | — | #19 of 37 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | — | $80,897 | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $68,537 | $59,861 | #97 of 243 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $67,707 | $49,849 | #134 of 322 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $63,334 | $36,217 | #41 of 61 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $58,658 | — | #198 of 280 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $56,667 | $35,143 | #142 of 204 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do La Salle University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $63,073 one year after graduating and $69,946 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does La Salle University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, La Salle University ranks #60 by median pay four years after graduation, and #44 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at La Salle University worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,734.
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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.