Religion/Religious Studies at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 2 graduates a year

$30,844
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,659
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,390
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#15 of 45
Rank by pay
#14 of 45
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates in religion/religious studies earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Compares for Religion/Religious Studies

All 45 colleges reporting religion/religious studies 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
1Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok Elizabeth, NJ$98,832$86,743#1$61,244
2Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland Suffern, NY$81,349$77,427#2$29,861
3Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York, NY$74,060$70,490#4$56,236
4Ner Israel Rabbinical College Baltimore, MD$73,567$64,564#5—
5Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN$69,988$75,084#3$26,455
6Faith International University Tacoma, WA$64,235$59,082#6$42,103
7Fordham University Bronx, NY$61,877$58,894#7$30,985
8University of California-Davis Davis, CA$59,448$54,094#15—
9Beth Medrash Govoha Lakewood, NJ$59,036$51,815#17$36,798
10University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$58,324$53,109#16$25,260
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12Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$53,789$55,269#12—
13Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ$53,789$55,269#13—
14University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$52,716$56,572#9$33,690
15University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI$52,659$54,794#14$30,844
16The Catholic University of America Washington, DC$52,638$46,125#26—
17University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC$52,012$55,816#11$31,123
18California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$51,235$46,620#25$23,219

Other Majors at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$95,849$76,982#146 of 189
Computer Science$92,342$73,795#226 of 349
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$91,955$73,603#223 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$86,405$70,474#269 of 318
Industrial Engineering$82,763$68,673#89 of 94
Materials Engineering$82,131$69,175#33 of 34
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,067$70,900#683 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$78,127$54,119#292 of 796
Civil Engineering$77,958$64,317#214 of 233
Management Information Systems and Services$76,422$54,722#104 of 166
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$75,055—#79 of 126
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$73,346$62,966#53 of 93
Business Administration, Management and Operations$72,507$56,774#303 of 1176
Mathematics$70,656$56,284#153 of 309
Information Science/Studies$70,639$51,582#110 of 148
Finance and Financial Management Services$69,673$52,744#352 of 452
Human Resources Management and Services$67,192$48,505#97 of 187
Business/Commerce$66,668$45,570#107 of 271
Health and Medical Administrative Services$65,400$46,739#88 of 275
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$64,492$43,936#61 of 110
Economics$64,454$44,327#326 of 368
Marketing$64,173$45,966#314 of 516
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$63,838$42,932#53 of 138
Architecture$62,803$43,014#60 of 78
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$62,343—#27 of 48
Chemistry$61,089$36,771#149 of 209
Philosophy$59,370$34,666#34 of 86
Biology$58,804$36,215#380 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,223$38,640#194 of 660
Geography and Cartography$57,604$32,052#61 of 117

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee religion/religious studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,844 one year after graduating and $52,659 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee rank for religion/religious studies?

Among 45 colleges reporting earnings for religion/religious studies graduates, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #14 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is religion/religious studies at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for religion/religious studies ($41,390).

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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.