Stanford Salary Statistics

Stanford Salary Statistics

Every quarter the CDC sends out a survey to graduating students about their career plan and their job search. Approximately 30% of students respond to this survey. Salary figures are organized by school and major. Figures for subgroups with less than seven students were not reported for privacy purposes.

The following data is for 2010-2011 graduates.

Statistics by School

School Degree Average Salary Range Students
Earth Sciences
Masters$49,054$3,600-96,00011
Engineering Bachelors $72,148 $15,000-120,000 54
Engineering Masters $83,367 $25,000-140,000 102
Humanities & Sciences Bachelors $54,951 $3,000-165,000 94
Humanities & Sciences Masters $60,995 $5,000-125,000 42

Statistics by Major

Major Degree Average Salary Range Students
Engineering
Civil Engineering Masters $65,687 $50,000-120,000 30
Computer Science Bachelors $83,294 $15,000-120,000 17
Computer Science Masters $93,189 $39,000-120,000 37
Electrical Engineering Masters $86,364 $25,000-140,000 34
Management Science & Engineering Bachelors $61,964 $30,000-80,000 14
Management Science & Engineering Masters $84,436 $50,000-139,000 36
Mechanical Engineering Masters $82,648 $66,000-108,000 27
Humanities & Sciences
Biology Bachelors $32,056 $10,000-45,500 12
EconomicsBachelors$65,296$10,800-93,00028
Human Biology Bachelors $43,334 $3,000-70,000 29
International Relations
Bachelors$54,000$12,000-54,00020
Psychology
 Bachelors $46,271 $6,000-75,000 11

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