University of San Francisco Rankings by Salary Score
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University of San Francisco is ranked on 3 lists of the best colleges by earnings one year out of college.
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 Scores for USF Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $25,000 | $64,070 | |
| Architecture | Not Reported | $63,010 | |
| Area Studies | $17,590 | $41,940 | |
| Biology, General | $26,000 | $38,290 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $25,000 | $62,320 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $21,500 | $41,340 | |
| Computer Science | $23,000 | $67,660 | |
| Design and Applied Arts | $25,250 | $35,060 | |
| Economics | $21,500 | $55,960 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $23,250 | $33,640 | |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Not Reported | $54,870 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $25,000 | $63,010 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Not Reported | $26,740 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $23,250 | $31,310 | |
| History | Not Reported | $25,600 | |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Not Reported | $52,610 | |
| International Business | $22,500 | $56,420 | |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $20,880 | $39,730 | |
| Marketing | $24,530 | $52,790 | |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $21,000 | $41,570 | |
| Philosophy | Not Reported | $31,840 | |
| Political Science and Government | $25,000 | $32,170 | |
| Psychology, General | $23,250 | $30,620 | |
| Public Health | Not Reported | $29,690 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $23,840 | $42,120 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $26,900 | $101,820 | |
| Sociology | $23,500 | $43,240 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | Not Reported | $35,060 |
Salary Scores for USF Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | Not Reported | $58,670 | |
| Biotechnology | Not Reported | $73,640 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $49,450 | $98,400 | |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $79,060 | $53,870 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Not Reported | $74,570 | |
| Economics | Not Reported | $81,330 | |
| Education, General | $28,000 | $56,490 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $41,000 | $52,730 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Not Reported | $87,600 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $50,750 | $52,360 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $34,240 | $116,680 | |
| International/Global Studies | Not Reported | $46,480 | |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | Not Reported | $96,180 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $50,930 | $133,620 | |
| Museology/Museum Studies | $53,250 | $47,260 | |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $41,000 | $63,670 | |
| Public Administration | $44,490 | $75,330 | |
| Public Health | $50,300 | $64,490 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Not Reported | $44,380 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $61,500 | $118,390 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $56,890 | $58,940 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Not Reported | $52,110 | |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | $41,030 | $35,060 | |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | Not Reported | $57,320 |
Salary Scores for USF Doctoral Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | $196,170 | $66,240 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $61,500 | $165,250 |
Reviews by Program
Most Recent Reviews
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
Do not attend Marriage and family therapy program at the school of education. This is a bad program!!! why? they hired Pay D student to teach you and most of the faculty are dumb and do not know how to teach. Moreover, De la Lue (director) very toxic, retaliating/attacking on students (not allowing you to speak up, very rigid on rules and protocol, no social justice), very moody, you are going to regret it if you choose the MFT program. Waste your money and learn nothing, Faculty are not supportive at all!!!!!... Read More