{"id":22277,"date":"2014-06-23T14:54:03","date_gmt":"2014-06-23T18:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/?p=22277"},"modified":"2014-06-23T14:58:52","modified_gmt":"2014-06-23T18:58:52","slug":"charting-florida-college-and-university-graduates-by-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2014\/06\/23\/charting-florida-college-and-university-graduates-by-pay\/","title":{"rendered":"Charting Florida College And University Graduates By Pay"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Florida Department of Education released the first edition of an annual report compiling Florida college and university graduate earning data<\/a> last week.<\/p>\n

Generally, graduates with science degrees were more likely to earn more in their first year of employment after college.<\/p>\n

But which school’s graduates earned the most money? Check out these charts created with report data. First, bachelor degrees:<\/p>\n

\"Graduates<\/a>

Economic Security Report \/ Florida Department of Education<\/p>

Graduates earning bachelor degrees from Florida International University and Florida Atlantic University had the highest median income in their first year of work.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Associate in Arts degree:<\/p>\n

\"This<\/a>

Economic Securty Report \/ Florida Department of Education<\/p>

This chart ranks graduates earning Associate of Arts degrees based on median income.<\/p><\/div>\n

Associate in Science degrees:<\/p>\n

\"This<\/a>

Economic Security Report<\/p>

This chart ranks graduates earning Associate in Science degrees based on median income.<\/p><\/div>\n

And finally, the five highest- and lowest-paying degrees:<\/p>\n