University of San Francisco Rankings by Salary Score

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Salary and Debt by Major at University of San Francisco

We calculated a Salary Score for each of University of San Francisco's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at University of San Francisco to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.

Salary Score ™ for USF Bachelor's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Accounting and Related Services 97 97% 97% $25,000 $64,070 97
Architecture 99 88% 88% Not Reported $63,010 99
Area Studies 84 100% 100% $17,590 $41,940 84
Biology, General 96 86% 86% $26,000 $38,290 96
Business Administration, Management and Operations 99 99% 99% $25,000 $62,320 99
Communication and Media Studies 89 94% 94% $21,500 $41,340 89
Computer Science 50 100% 100% $23,000 $67,660 50
Design and Applied Arts 50 100% 100% $25,250 $35,060 50
Economics 73 84% 84% $21,500 $55,960 73
English Language and Literature, General 77 95% 95% $23,250 $33,640 77
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 91 85% 85% Not Reported $54,870 91
Finance and Financial Management Services 89 93% 93% $25,000 $63,010 89
Fine and Studio Arts 54 100% 100% Not Reported $26,740 54
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 59 100% 100% $23,250 $31,310 59
History 22 93% 93% Not Reported $25,600 22
Hospitality Administration/Management 99 100% 100% Not Reported $52,610 99
International Business 86 86% 86% $22,500 $56,420 86
International Relations and National Security Studies 64 94% 94% $20,880 $39,730 64
Marketing 94 98% 98% $24,530 $52,790 94
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 89 96% 96% $21,000 $41,570 89
Philosophy 58 92% 92% Not Reported $31,840 58
Political Science and Government 32 91% 91% $25,000 $32,170 32
Psychology, General 56 95% 95% $23,250 $30,620 56
Public Health 20 100% 100% Not Reported $29,690 20
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 78 97% 97% $23,840 $42,120 78
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 100 99% 99% $26,900 $101,820 100
Sociology 97 95% 95% $23,500 $43,240 97
Visual and Performing Arts, General 92 93% 93% Not Reported $35,060 92

Salary Score ™ for USF Master's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education 64 100% 100% Not Reported $58,670 64
Biotechnology 73 100% 100% Not Reported $73,640 73
Business Administration, Management and Operations 90 96% 96% $49,450 $98,400 90
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology 77 98% 98% $79,060 $53,870 77
Computer and Information Sciences, General 34 100% 100% Not Reported $74,570 34
Economics 87 95% 95% Not Reported $81,330 87
Education, General 76 96% 96% $28,000 $56,490 76
Educational Administration and Supervision 39 100% 100% $41,000 $52,730 39
Finance and Financial Management Services 68 85% 85% Not Reported $87,600 68
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 94 100% 100% $50,750 $52,360 94
Human Resources Management and Services 100 95% 95% $34,240 $116,680 100
International/Global Studies 37 81% 81% Not Reported $46,480 37
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies 90 89% 89% Not Reported $96,180 90
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 99 100% 100% $50,930 $133,620 99
Museology/Museum Studies 94 96% 96% $53,250 $47,260 94
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 92 98% 98% $41,000 $63,670 92
Public Administration 97 97% 97% $44,490 $75,330 97
Public Health 78 98% 98% $50,300 $64,490 78
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 21 100% 100% Not Reported $44,380 21
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 78 99% 99% $61,500 $118,390 78
Special Education and Teaching 87 100% 100% $56,890 $58,940 87
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 76 100% 100% Not Reported $52,110 76
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language 15 74% 74% $41,030 $35,060 15
Urban Studies/Affairs 64 100% 100% Not Reported $57,320 64

Salary Score ™ for USF Doctoral Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Law 47 94% 94% $196,170 $66,240 47
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 98 98% 98% $61,500 $165,250 98

Most Recent Reviews

Betty 3/27/2024

I was selected and attended MSN CNL nursing program in 2017, and started school with USF. When I started class, I was disappointed :the instructors cancel the class all the time, sometimes one of our pharm instructor no show, and all class average exam is for his class was like 40/100, but he let us pass the class with B & higher. I went couple semesters I wasted my valuable money and time. The administrators are supper rude to cover them selves they won’t listen to our concerns, one of my clinical instructors... Read More

AJ 1/20/2021

My experience in USF was relatively good for the most part. I can only speak on behalf of the International Studies department in the school, but they took their time to mentor each student who was interested in IO, NGO, and international relations work. Their classes made sense and were challenging, there were distinct requirements you had to reach in order to get the degree, and there were a variety of courses available (sort of) . If you wish to pursue an African studies minor, it's practically non existent... Read More