Azimuth places the return pillar for Bowdoin College in the 93rd percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions. Four years after completing a degree, federally aided graduates who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $79,722, in the 89th percentile.
That is $23,807 above the $55,915 median for comparable institutions (same type and size).
Four years after completing a degree, federally aided graduates who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $79,722. That figure is $23,807 above the $55,915 median for comparable institutions (same type and size), and Azimuth places it in the 89th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions.
The earnings cohort is 232 completers, so this is a broad institutional measure rather than a program-specific result. Earnings scenarios estimated from the program mix put the downside at $50,850 and the upside at $122,645.
An estimated 42.9% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix. The four-year earnings figures capture a point when many graduates are still early in their careers.
Four years after completing a degree, federally aided graduates who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $79,722, which is at the 89th percentile. That figure is $23,807 above the $55,915 median for comparable institutions (same type and size).
Azimuth ranks Bowdoin College #101 for return among nonprofit four-year institutions. The degree mix is led by Social Sciences at 31.3% of awards, followed by Biological Sciences at 13.2% and Physical Sciences at 8.1%.
The earnings scenarios, estimated from the college's program mix, show a wide range: a downside of $50,850 and an upside of $122,645. An estimated 42.9% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix.
Earnings scenarios estimated from the program mix range from $50,850 on the downside to $122,645 on the upside. These are scenarios, not observed groups of graduates.
At the higher end, Computer Science graduates earn a median of $137,611 four years after completion, from 42 degrees awarded a year. Economics follows at $121,983, with 78 degrees awarded.
The largest program, Political Science, reports $89,253 from 83 degrees awarded.
Borrowers who finish at Bowdoin College carry a median of $18,500 in federal student loans. That is $6,500 below the $25,000 median for comparable institutions (same type and size).
If repaid over ten years, the estimated monthly payment is $210. Parent borrowers hold a separate median of $52,337 in Parent PLUS loans.
For this institution, the average net price is $14,398. That price is $7,949 below the $22,347 median for comparable institutions (same type and size).
The lowest income band averages $3,145, while the highest averages $35,196, a spread of $32,051.