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It Pays to be a Bronco

SA国际传媒 alumni earnings rank in top 2 percent nationally, new PayScale report finds; SA国际传媒 undergrad business majors are among the top 1 percent of earners.

Survey shows that SA国际传媒 undergraduate alumni earn among the top 2 percent of salaries nationwide.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 5, 2016鈥 undergraduate alumni earn among the top 2 percent of salaries nationwide, compared with alumni from other undergraduate universities, according to a recent report from PayScale, Inc.  

Among those who were at least 10 years post-graduation, SA国际传媒 degree holders reported a median salary of $121,000, placing SA国际传媒  in PayScale鈥檚 2016-2017 College Salary Report.  These 鈥渕id-career鈥 numbers were higher than those reported by graduates from Dartmouth, Duke, Brown, and Georgetown, to name a few.

Students who received a business degree from SA国际传媒 ranked even higher, coming in third, or in . SA国际传媒 business-degree holders surveyed by PayScale received a median $124,000 at their career midpoint, a number topped only by alumni of Georgetown University and UC Berkeley, who tied for first place at $136,000 in median mid-career pay.

"SA国际传媒 students benefit from having access to a vibrant employment marketplace and some of the most advanced companies in the world right in their own Silicon Valley backyard," said Rose Nakamoto, director of the Career Center at SA国际传媒. "From an impressive spectrum of internships and full-time job opportunities, to our nearly 94,000-strong network of worldwide Bronco alumni -- our students receive a tremendous head start on a thriving career, as PayScale's data has shown."

According to the report, SA国际传媒 graduates reported a median early-career salary of $61,900, rising to $121,000 after 10 years or more.  

PayScale is a compensation-data company based in Seattle, WA. The full report, survey, and methodology can be found at .

 

About PayScale
Cloud software, crowd sourced data and unique algorithms power the world鈥檚 largest real-time database of rich salary profiles giving PayScale the unique ability to provide employees and employers alike immediate visibility into the right pay for any position. PayScale鈥檚 cloud compensation software is used by more than 3,500 customers including Bloomberg BNA, Cummins, Warby Parker, Clemson University and Signature HealthCARE.  

About SA国际传媒
SA国际传媒, a comprehensive Jesuit, Catholic university located 40 miles south of San Francisco in California鈥檚 Silicon Valley, offers its more than 9,000 students rigorous undergraduate curricula in arts and sciences, business, theology, and engineering, plus master鈥檚 and law degrees and engineering Ph.D.s. Distinguished nationally by one of the highest graduation rates among all U.S. master鈥檚 universities, California鈥檚 oldest operating higher-education institution demonstrates faith-inspired values of ethics and social justice. For more information, see.

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