Mathematics at College of Charleston

Charleston, SC · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$54,942
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#285 of 309
Rank by pay
#236 of 309
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

College of Charleston graduates in mathematics earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How College of Charleston 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Duke University Durham, NC$297,029$318,754#1$121,088
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$174,951$154,063#5$109,288
3University of Chicago Chicago, IL$172,826$169,800#2$100,421
4Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$168,580$155,279#3$108,255
5Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$141,171$154,214#4$103,812
6Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$134,785$118,290#9$83,171
7Cornell University Ithaca, NY$134,455$127,973#6$87,251
8Williams College Williamstown, MA$134,304$118,269#10$55,193
9Georgetown University Washington, DC$127,760$111,951#13$88,081
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$125,084$110,150#16$76,392
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282Kansas State University Manhattan, KS$55,435$57,551#268$43,067
283Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX$55,272$56,195#277$46,055
284Westfield State University Westfield, MA$54,980$48,416#304$47,922
285College of Charleston Charleston, SC$54,942$60,922#236—
286Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$54,709$48,177#305$48,457
287Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI$54,265$57,216#272—
288Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$54,234$49,884#300$22,953

Other Majors at College of Charleston by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$98,059$67,438#130 of 459
Information Science/Studies$93,285$63,069#23 of 148
Accounting and Related Services$85,826$49,702#166 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$84,187$54,634#152 of 452
International Business$76,727$37,624#44 of 115
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,360$41,299#336 of 1176
Marketing$68,348$40,723#223 of 516
Hospitality Administration/Management$64,154$39,688#26 of 137
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$63,993$49,786#51 of 138
International/Globalization Studies$60,468$25,764#33 of 87
Political Science and Government$58,955$35,398#341 of 565
Communication and Media Studies$58,371$36,903#208 of 660
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$58,317$27,467#37 of 64
Historic Preservation and Conservation$57,635$35,326—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$56,122$32,503#113 of 225
Public Health$55,660$31,848#122 of 215
Biology$55,342$30,538#515 of 841
Anthropology$53,567$26,842#41 of 188
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$52,674$23,713#13 of 43
Computer Software and Media Applications$52,596$34,166#32 of 54
English Language and Literature$51,705$29,544#199 of 576
Sociology$48,709$28,801#320 of 462
Psychology$47,926$29,339#658 of 1027
History$47,424$28,449#309 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,036$41,402#431 of 680
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies—$45,613—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$44,991$21,645#47 of 255
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$42,466—#57 of 62
Special Education and Teaching—$39,832—
Chemistry—$39,208—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do College of Charleston mathematics graduates make?

Graduates earn $54,942 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does College of Charleston rank for mathematics?

Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, College of Charleston ranks #285 by median pay four years after graduation, and #236 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mathematics at College of Charleston worth it?

Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for mathematics ($69,562).

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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.