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Bachelor's+4% vs national median106 grads tracked

Mathematics at Gustavus Adolphus College

Ranked 83rd of 327 bachelor's programs in Mathematics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$58,363
middle 50%: $41,357 – $79,787
Median · 5 years out
$72,585
middle 50%: $59,353 – $98,232
Median · 10 years out
$97,992
middle 50%: $73,872 – $137,306

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Gustavus Adolphus College's bachelor's program in Mathematics earn a median $58,363 one year after graduating, rising to $97,992 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% above the national median of $69,584 for this field, ranking 83rd of 327 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Paid off in
5.4 yrs
≈ $5,965 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Alabama
$73,423 · 5 yrs out
Furman University
$73,347 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$73,245 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$72,966 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$72,928 · 5 yrs out
Elmhurst University
$72,799 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$72,484 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Scholastica
$72,156 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$72,075 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$72,020 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$72,014 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Gustavus Adolphus College

Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$115,217 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$114,253 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$88,397 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$82,892 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$82,892 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$79,056 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$78,233 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Bachelor's)
$67,633 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$66,137 · 5 yrs out

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