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Post-Graduation Earnings: Starting Salary by Major at Harvard University

Your choice of major has a direct impact on your earning potential immediately after college. This page provides a look at the median starting salaries for recent bachelor's degree graduates from Harvard University.

Average Starting Salaries (Recent Graduates)

Major Field Median Starting Salary
Economics. $78,971
Social Sciences. $52,107
Computer Science. $128,737
Political Science & Government. $57,017
History. $49,644
Applied Mathematics. $90,856
Research & Experimental Psychology. $57,318
Neurobiology & Neurosciences. $41,565
Chemistry. $Data missing
Cell/Cellular Biology & Anatomical Sciences. $47,260
*Salary data reflects median earnings two years post-graduation.
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