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What State University of New York at Buffalo graduates make

Median salaries by major and degree level, 1–10 years after graduation. Click any program for percentiles, national comparison and the payback calculator.

Bachelor's (77)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Accounting and Related Services$39,893$86,545$117,867
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$66,282$90,471$114,717
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$71,075$86,601$90,042
Anthropology$31,054$49,594$67,343
Applied Mathematics$51,627$72,585
Architecture$30,889$65,018$84,594
Architecture and Related Services$33,343$63,547$82,592
Area Studies$28,969$43,047$60,442
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies$30,393$46,912$64,628
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$35,811$56,249$88,299
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$32,625$67,216$99,872
Biology, General$31,716$65,906$109,874
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$52,588$90,083
Biotechnology$46,346$71,576$108,882
Business Administration, Management and Operations$48,976$74,653$99,378
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$48,070$76,170$100,411
Chemical Engineering$63,296$90,562$114,448
Chemistry$38,136$62,452$97,908
Civil Engineering$63,894$86,160$107,408
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$26,197$52,311$63,270
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$69,696$78,971$87,922
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$29,714$63,563$70,870
Communication and Media Studies$40,983$61,394$80,928
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$40,983$61,394$80,928
Computer Engineering$70,032$99,913$136,530
Computer Science$70,778$101,962$124,419
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$70,264$101,291$122,722
Criminology$34,107
Dance$26,599$41,115$52,872
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$27,786$44,398$55,389
Economics$45,933$71,539$97,392
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$72,533$98,918$126,006
Engineering$66,221$90,741$114,785
English Language and Literature, General$31,702$52,950$67,343
English Language and Literature/Letters$31,702$52,950$67,343
Environmental Design$36,001$60,745$77,825
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$62,322$82,433$100,855
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$31,441$48,015$69,154
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$33,551$51,805$69,605
Fine and Studio Arts$31,772$49,389$63,465
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$30,180$53,943$69,669
Geography and Cartography$39,742$60,490$79,136
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$36,503$62,036$73,785
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$32,883$103,464
Health Professions and Related Programs$70,730$83,092$93,738
History$31,756$53,536$69,619
History$31,756$53,536$69,619
Industrial Engineering$66,429$96,338$119,273
International Business$41,759$72,299
International/Globalization Studies$33,954
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$30,504$49,627$60,252
Mathematics$45,609$73,531$90,862
Mathematics and Statistics$45,903$74,055$91,706
Mechanical Engineering$66,670$89,545$111,451
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$33,940$64,297$81,561
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$33,905$64,297$81,561
Music$28,338$42,505$65,194
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$38,771
Natural Resources and Conservation$38,771
Pharmacology and Toxicology$33,923$74,396$109,278
Philosophy$33,691$53,219$73,190
Philosophy and Religious Studies$34,513$54,227$73,190
Physical Sciences$36,981$62,663$91,701
Physics$32,287$68,249$101,595
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$31,874$67,951$84,259
Political Science and Government$35,985$64,146$88,333
Psychology$33,287$54,743$73,341
Psychology, General$33,287$54,743$73,341
Public Health$37,439
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$75,934$90,907$102,140
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$66,990$81,798$81,106
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$30,731$55,525$74,443
Social Sciences$35,910$58,509$75,809
Social Sciences, General$34,147$56,754$71,536
Sociology$36,313$54,919$71,484
Statistics$49,855
Visual and Performing Arts$31,057$48,411$63,557

Master's (23)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Architecture and Related Services$55,122$69,494$84,675
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies$34,546$54,051
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$41,992$73,338$95,389
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$79,631$113,140$144,169
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$38,279$70,298
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$108,829$141,998$159,029
Education$54,291$63,334$74,530
Engineering$78,788$109,745$137,697
English Language and Literature/Letters$31,066$56,249$66,924
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$27,538$54,051$68,679
Health Professions and Related Programs$66,867$88,417$105,382
History$39,272$55,935$70,012
Legal Professions and Studies$63,874$81,671$85,242
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$33,813$49,399$66,273
Library Science$50,645$60,068$69,367
Mathematics and Statistics$54,051$81,671$120,903
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,699$70,744$97,859
Philosophy and Religious Studies$33,372$54,453
Physical Sciences$50,177$75,120$92,467
Psychology$32,143$67,204$90,815
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$49,921$60,855$71,158
Social Sciences$43,935$73,476$94,061
Visual and Performing Arts$36,885$56,877$67,948

Doctoral (Research) (17)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies$62,818$78,170
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$64,868$105,539$138,395
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$145,018$153,130$182,659
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$84,083$100,908
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$145,000$174,817$165,855
Education$87,323$98,769$111,805
Engineering$98,013$137,588$161,141
English Language and Literature/Letters$60,761$73,677$87,304
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$55,380$72,585$79,787
Health Professions and Related Programs$75,786$114,606$129,123
History$48,182$84,159$87,244
Mathematics and Statistics$65,986$91,987
Philosophy and Religious Studies$56,524$74,055$96,791
Physical Sciences$72,585$104,958$133,355
Psychology$66,486$97,191$105,799
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$76,554$90,301
Social Sciences$64,578$86,929$100,222

Doctoral (Professional) (9)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$73,499$84,706$103,997
Dentistry$83,148$170,712$183,485
Health Professions and Related Programs$78,177$143,491$182,826
Law$68,193$97,870$119,707
Legal Professions and Studies$68,193$97,870$119,707
Medicine$67,214$131,463$321,539
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$135,220$153,500$155,915
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$152,734$164,239
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$74,772$89,954$91,481

Certificate (1-2 years) (5)