Career Development
Center
Occidental College
1600 Campus Road,
Coons 109
Los Angeles, CA
90041-3314
Email: careers@oxy.edu
Phone: 323.259.2623
Fax: 323.341.4900
Summer 2008 Fall 2008
Discipline Summer 2008
Average Salary
Number of Offers
Education Majors** (includes Elementary Teacher Education, Physical Education Teaching/Coaching, Pre-Elementary Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Special Education and Specific Academic/Vocational Teacher Education)
$34,750
245
Visual & Performing Arts
$35,571
181
Science Majors ** (Architecture & Related Programs, Biological Sciences/Life Sciences, Chemistry, Construction Science/Management, Environmental Sciences/Studies, Geological & Related Sciences, Mathematics incl. statistics, Physics and Other Physical Sciences)
$44,721
675
Health Sciences** (Health & Related Sciences, Nursing)
$50,611
414
Political Science/Government
$38,179
142
Reprinted from the Summer 2008 Salary Survey, with the permission of the National Association of Colleges and Employers, copyright holder.
Discipline Fall 2008
Average Salary
Science Majors** (includes Architecture & Related Programs, Biological Sciences/Life Sciences, Chemistry, Construction Science/Management, Environmental Sciences/Studies, Geological & Related Sciences, Mathematics (incl. statistics), Physics, Other Physical Sciences)
$44,091
Education Majors** (includes Elementary Teacher Education, Physical Education Teaching/Coaching, Pre-Elementary Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Special Education and Specific Academic/Vocational Teacher Education)
$34,728
Health Sciences Majors** (includes Health & Related Sciences, Nursing)
$49,039
Political Science/Government
$38,844
English Language & Literature/Letters
$35,453
Foreign Languages & Literature
$36,519
Liberal Arts & Sciences/General Studies
$38,429
Reprinted from the Fall 2008 Salary Survey, with the permission of the National Association of Colleges and Employers, copyright holder.
