Economics at Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Moravian University graduates in economics earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Moravian University 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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| 228 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | $74,965 | $71,351 | #251 | $44,349 |
| 229 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $74,844 | $79,870 | #167 | $52,864 |
| 230 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO | $74,661 | $80,052 | #164 | $52,635 |
| 231 | Moravian University Bethlehem, PA | $74,527 | $75,795 | #212 | $53,999 |
| 232 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA | $74,123 | $67,447 | #285 | $44,125 |
| 233 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | $74,061 | $68,120 | #280 | $44,845 |
| 234 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $74,056 | $78,823 | #183 | $48,632 |
Other Majors at Moravian University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $88,293 | $82,585 | #419 of 966 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $76,422 | $51,980 | #324 of 796 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $64,503 | $35,991 | #56 of 156 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $63,844 | $41,179 | #637 of 1176 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $63,342 | — | #59 of 476 |
| Sociology | $62,315 | $26,583 | #59 of 462 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $56,484 | — | #65 of 680 |
| Psychology | $55,931 | $33,399 | #213 of 1027 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $54,090 | $26,472 | #25 of 423 |
| Computer Science | — | $52,133 | — |
| English Language and Literature | $50,397 | $27,135 | #234 of 576 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $46,600 | — |
| Music | $41,962 | — | #157 of 268 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | — | $37,824 | — |
| Public Health | — | $30,566 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Moravian University economics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $53,999 one year after graduating and $74,527 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Moravian University rank for economics?
Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, Moravian University ranks #231 by median pay four years after graduation, and #212 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is economics at Moravian University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for economics ($82,686), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,848.
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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.