Degree | Proportion of Graduates in the Labour Force who were employed1 | Gross Monthly Salary2 | |||
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Median | Mean | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | ||
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE | |||||
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences | |||||
Bachelor of Arts | 91.40% | $3,600 | $3,200 | $2,850 | $4,100 |
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) | 88.80% | $3,731 | $3,650 | $3,400 | $3,983 |
Bachelor of Social Sciences | 92.50% | $3,850 | $3,600 | $3,400 | $4,100 |
Faculty of Dentistry | |||||
Bachelor of Dental Surgery | 100.00% | $4,286 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,600 |
Faculty of Engineering | |||||
Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering) | 94.40% | $3,732 | $3,600 | $3,300 | $4,000 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) | 91.40% | $4,023 | $3,800 | $3,600 | $4,300 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) | 97.30% | $3,897 | $3,700 | $3,500 | $4,100 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) | 95.10% | $4,377 | $4,150 | $3,900 | $4,550 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Engineering Science)* | 89.50% | $4,399 | $4,500 | $4,000 | $4,900 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering) | 97.10% | $3,607 | $3,500 | $3,300 | $3,900 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Industrial and Systems Engineering) | 96.70% | $4,417 | $4,500 | $4,000 | $4,900 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Materials Science and Engineering) | 91.70% | $4,020 | $3,896 | $3,600 | $4,200 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) | 94.50% | $4,115 | $3,875 | $3,500 | $4,550 |
Faculty of Law | |||||
Bachelor of Laws3 | 96.50% | $5,627 | $5,600 | $4,500 | $6,000 |
Faculty of Science | |||||
Bachelor of Science | 82.40% | $3,627 | $3,527 | $3,100 | $4,000 |
Bachelor of Science (Hons) | 92.20% | $3,767 | $3,600 | $3,400 | $4,000 |
Bachelor of Science (Computational Biology)* | 100.00% | $4,677 | $4,500 | $4,000 | $5,000 |
Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy)3 | 95.90% | $3,923 | $3,915 | $3,636 | $4,200 |
Bachelor of Science (Data Science and Analytics) | 97.70% | $4,981 | $4,800 | $4,200 | $5,400 |
NUS Business School | |||||
Bachelor of Business Administration | 94.70% | $5,567 | $3,700 | $3,125 | $7,625 |
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) | 98.10% | $4,950 | $4,347 | $3,700 | $5,200 |
Bachelor of Business Administration (Accountancy)* | 100.00% | $3,515 | $3,400 | $3,013 | $3,750 |
Bachelor of Business Administration (Accountancy) (Hons) | 97.00% | $4,194 | $3,500 | $3,200 | $4,600 |
School of Computing | |||||
Bachelor of Computing (Computer Science) | 99.10% | $6,002 | $6,000 | $5,000 | $6,900 |
Bachelor of Computing (Information Security)* | 100.00% | $5,095 | $5,400 | $4,305 | $5,500 |
Bachelor of Computing (Information Systems) | 97.50% | $5,217 | $5,000 | $4,500 | $5,400 |
Bachelor of Science (Business Analytics) | 100.00% | $5,603 | $5,400 | $4,800 | $6,125 |
School of Design & Environment | |||||
Bachelor of Arts (Architecture)3 | 97.70% | $4,139 | $4,000 | $3,600 | $4,440 |
Bachelor of Arts (Industrial Design) | 87.50% | $4,178 | $3,825 | $3,200 | $4,250 |
Bachelor of Science (Project and Facilities Management) | 93.10% | $3,560 | $3,500 | $3,200 | $3,700 |
Bachelor of Science (Real Estate) | 94.50% | $3,863 | $3,700 | $3,400 | $4,000 |
Yong Loo Lin School (Medicine) | |||||
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery3** | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. |
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) | 96.20% | $3,530 | $3,550 | $3,350 | $3,750 |
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) (Hons) | 97.90% | $3,750 | $3,750 | $3,550 | $3,950 |
YST Conservatory of Music | |||||
Bachelor of Music* | 82.40% | $3,203 | $3,100 | $2,915 | $3,600 |
Yale-NUS College | |||||
Bachelor of Arts with Honours | 88.30% | $4,453 | $4,000 | $3,500 | $5,000 |
Bachelor of Science with Honours | 94.60% | $4,952 | $4,500 | $3,800 | $5,650 |
Multi-Disciplinary Programmes | |||||
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Engineering) | 97.40% | $5,473 | $5,400 | $4,500 | $6,200 |
Bachelor of Environmental Studies4 | 97.40% | $3,658 | $3,650 | $3,100 | $3,996 |
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY | |||||
College of Business (Nanyang Business School) | |||||
Accountancy | 97.70% | $3,539 | $3,400 | $3,100 | $3,500 |
Accountancy and Business | 99.20% | $5,173 | $4,500 | $3,700 | $5,858 |
Business | 96.20% | $4,362 | $4,000 | $3,500 | $4,800 |
Double Degree in Business and Computer Engineering / Computing | 93.80% | $6,578 | $6,300 | $5,250 | $8,225 |
College of Engineering | |||||
Aerospace Engineering | 94.40% | $4,321 | $4,471 | $3,792 | $5,000 |
Bioengineering | 90.90% | $3,654 | $3,500 | $3,300 | $3,850 |
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 91.10% | $3,959 | $3,740 | $3,600 | $4,300 |
Civil Engineering | 97.70% | $3,664 | $3,540 | $3,400 | $3,800 |
Computer Engineering | 95.80% | $4,847 | $4,500 | $4,000 | $5,000 |
Computer Science | 97.00% | $4,924 | $4,800 | $4,200 | $5,450 |
Double Degree in Engineering and Economics5* | 90.90% | $4,566 | $4,583 | $4,530 | $4,900 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 93.90% | $4,069 | $4,000 | $3,600 | $4,400 |
Environmental Engineering | 96.60% | $3,487 | $3,500 | $3,200 | $3,600 |
Information Engineering and Media | 95.70% | $4,325 | $4,200 | $3,900 | $4,800 |
Maritime Studies | 98.40% | $3,763 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $4,000 |
Materials Engineering | 96.30% | $3,801 | $3,650 | $3,500 | $4,000 |
Mechanical Engineering | 94.00% | $4,006 | $3,800 | $3,570 | $4,400 |
College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences | |||||
Art, Design and Media | 86.20% | $3,182 | $3,000 | $2,650 | $3,675 |
Chinese | 87.00% | $3,483 | $3,300 | $3,053 | $3,650 |
Communication Studies | 96.90% | $3,548 | $3,500 | $3,000 | $3,943 |
Economics | 93.50% | $3,720 | $3,650 | $3,300 | $4,000 |
English | 95.50% | $3,354 | $3,500 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
History | 82.20% | $3,800 | $3,675 | $3,500 | $4,000 |
Inter-Disciplinary Double Major6* | 92.90% | $3,822 | $3,650 | $3,450 | $4,180 |
Linguistics and Multilingual Studies | 87.20% | $3,398 | $3,300 | $3,000 | $3,850 |
Philosophy | 88.50% | $3,502 | $3,400 | $2,915 | $4,480 |
Psychology | 91.80% | $3,362 | $3,350 | $3,000 | $3,500 |
Public Policy and Global Affairs | 83.30% | $4,105 | $3,804 | $3,500 | $4,524 |
Sociology | 91.30% | $3,567 | $3,500 | $3,200 | $3,940 |
College of Science | |||||
Biological Sciences / Biomedical Sciences7 | 96.80% | $3,569 | $3,500 | $3,260 | $3,800 |
Biomedical Sciences and Chinese Medicine8* | 90.90% | $3,119 | $3,100 | $2,890 | $3,300 |
Chemistry and Biological Chemistry | 90.20% | $3,501 | $3,400 | $3,100 | $3,700 |
Environmental Earth Systems Sciences9* | 100.00% | $3,888 | $3,950 | $3,500 | $4,300 |
Mathematical Sciences / Mathematical Sciences and Economics10 | 91.00% | $4,039 | $3,806 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
Physics and Applied Physics | 84.50% | $3,793 | $3,600 | $3,384 | $4,000 |
Sports Science and Management | |||||
Sports Science and Management | 86.20% | $3,438 | $3,300 | $3,100 | $3,620 |
National Institute of Education (NIE)11 | |||||
Arts (with Education) | 100.00% | $3,718 | $3,780 | $3,700 | $3,900 |
Science (with Education)* | 100.00% | $3,796 | $3,904 | $3,727 | $4,000 |
Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine | |||||
Medicine9 | 100.00% | $5,404 | $5,500 | $5,200 | $5,800 |
SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY | |||||
School of Accountancy (4-year programme)12 | |||||
Accountancy | 98.70% | $3,814 | $3,400 | $3,200 | $4,000 |
Cum Laude and above | 97.90% | $4,213 | $3,850 | $3,300 | $4,600 |
School of Business (4-year programme)12 | |||||
Business Management | 96.60% | $4,371 | $4,000 | $3,500 | $4,650 |
Cum Laude and above | 96.60% | $4,855 | $4,480 | $3,800 | $5,043 |
School of Economics (4-year programme)12 | |||||
Economics | 91.80% | $4,777 | $4,435 | $3,800 | $5,250 |
Cum Laude and above | 94.10% | $5,310 | $4,900 | $4,191 | $5,810 |
School of Information Systems (4-year programme)12 | |||||
Information Systems | 98.20% | $4,906 | $5,000 | $4,200 | $5,350 |
Cum Laude and above | 97.40% | $5,499 | $5,350 | $5,000 | $5,833 |
School of Social Sciences (4-year programme)12 | |||||
Social Sciences | 94.10% | $3,836 | $3,600 | $3,200 | $4,010 |
Cum Laude and above | 96.90% | $4,063 | $3,763 | $3,350 | $4,500 |
School of Law (4-year programme)12 | |||||
Law13 | 100.00% | $5,433 | $5,600 | $4,500 | $6,000 |
Cum Laude and above | 100.00% | $5,754 | $5,800 | $5,025 | $6,000 |
SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY | |||||
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science and Design) | 98.30% | $5,030 | $4,800 | $4,400 | $5,414 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Engineering Product Development) | 89.90% | $4,141 | $4,000 | $3,750 | $4,500 |
Bachelor of Engineering (Engineering Systems and Design) | 95.50% | $4,778 | $4,700 | $3,900 | $5,000 |
Bachelor of Science (Architecture and Sustainable Design)14 | 96.60% | $3,842 | $3,875 | $3,430 | $4,200 |
SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | |||||
S R Nathan School of Human Development | |||||
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education | 93.00% | $2,963 | $3,000 | $2,800 | $3,100 |
Bachelor of Human Resource Management | 95.60% | $3,412 | $3,200 | $3,000 | $3,500 |
Bachelor of Social Work | 94.70% | $3,461 | $3,530 | $3,400 | $3,580 |
School of Business | |||||
Bachelor of Accountancy | 98.60% | $3,231 | $3,200 | $3,000 | $3,400 |
Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics | 93.50% | $4,372 | $3,800 | $3,350 | $4,900 |
Bachelor of Science in Finance | 84.40% | $3,862 | $3,500 | $3,300 | $4,350 |
Bachelor of Science in Marketing | 92.40% | $3,411 | $3,275 | $2,820 | $3,600 |
Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management | 97.40% | $3,381 | $3,300 | $3,025 | $3,500 |
SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | |||||
DigiPen Institute of Technology | |||||
Bachelor of Arts in Game Design* | 100.00% | $3,575 | $3,500 | $3,100 | $3,600 |
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Art and Animation | 97.10% | $2,862 | $2,887 | $2,675 | $3,000 |
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Game Design | 97.70% | $3,974 | $4,000 | $3,500 | $4,200 |
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation | 97.60% | $4,399 | $4,200 | $3,880 | $4,500 |
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) | |||||
Bachelor of Accountancy with Honours | 97.40% | $3,120 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,200 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Information & Communications Technology (Information Security) | 100.00% | $4,237 | $4,300 | $3,600 | $4,630 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Information & Communications Technology (Software Engineering) | 96.20% | $4,366 | $4,000 | $3,600 | $4,750 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Pharmaceutical Engineering | 94.20% | $3,749 | $3,740 | $3,400 | $4,000 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering (Building Services) | 98.10% | $3,702 | $3,500 | $3,375 | $3,800 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering (Land) | 97.10% | $4,203 | $4,105 | $3,650 | $4,370 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Telematics (Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineering) | 92.90% | $4,135 | $4,200 | $3,380 | $4,800 |
Bachelor of Hospitality Business with Honours | 89.90% | $3,148 | $3,000 | $2,800 | $3,400 |
SIT- DigiPen Institute of Technology | |||||
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Systems Engineering (ElectroMechanical Systems) | 95.70% | $4,114 | $4,185 | $3,750 | $4,250 |
SIT- Massey University | |||||
Bachelor of Food Technology with Honours | 95.20% | $3,084 | $3,000 | $2,770 | $3,400 |
SIT- Newcastle University | |||||
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Chemical Engineering | 95.70% | $3,242 | $3,200 | $3,000 | $3,500 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Electrical Power Engineering | 97.90% | $3,603 | $3,500 | $3,400 | $3,850 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Marine Engineering* | 100.00% | $3,821 | $3,750 | $3,300 | $4,370 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Mechanical Design and Manufacturing Engineering | 94.60% | $3,443 | $3,350 | $3,025 | $3,925 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Naval Architecture* | 78.60% | $3,244 | $3,200 | $2,600 | $3,465 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Offshore Engineering* | 92.30% | $4,160 | $4,000 | $3,750 | $4,800 |
SIT / SIT-Trinity College Dublin / Trinity College Dublin | |||||
Bachelor in Science (Diagnostic Radiography) | 100.00% | $3,685 | $3,650 | $3,400 | $3,859 |
Bachelor in Science (Occupational Therapy) | 100.00% | $3,542 | $3,400 | $3,364 | $3,629 |
Bachelor in Science (Physiotherapy) | 98.20% | $3,518 | $3,500 | $3,400 | $3,700 |
Bachelor in Science (Radiation Therapy)* | 100.00% | $3,380 | $3,500 | $3,400 | $3,500 |
SIT-University of Glasgow | |||||
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Civil Engineering | 97.90% | $3,518 | $3,500 | $3,200 | $3,700 |
Bachelor of Science with Honours in Nursing | 96.20% | $3,725 | $3,650 | $3,405 | $4,000 |
Technische Universität München | |||||
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering | 93.30% | $3,387 | $3,175 | $2,815 | $3,650 |
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering & Information Technology | 94.70% | $3,773 | $3,600 | $3,350 | $4,000 |
The Culinary Institute of America | |||||
Bachelor of Business Administration in Food Business Management | 86.00% | $2,675 | $2,550 | $2,300 | $2,820 |
The Glasgow School of Art | |||||
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Communication Design | 85.70% | $2,876 | $2,800 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Interior Design | 83.90% | $2,992 | $2,600 | $2,500 | $3,500 |
University of Glasgow | |||||
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Aeronautical Engineering | 91.20% | $4,159 | $3,921 | $3,400 | $5,010 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Aerospace Systems* | 100.00% | $3,940 | $3,750 | $3,400 | $4,600 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Mechanical Design Engineering | 95.00% | $3,592 | $3,500 | $3,200 | $3,650 |
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Mechatronics | 89.30% | $3,690 | $3,600 | $3,200 | $4,000 |
Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computing Science | 98.60% | $4,530 | $5,000 | $4,000 | $5,000 |
University of Liverpool | |||||
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Criminology and Security | 93.70% | $3,919 | $3,700 | $3,400 | $4,300 |
Notes:
1) Employment refers to graduates working on a full-time permanent, part-time, temporary or freelance basis.
2) Gross monthly salary pertains only to full-time permanently employed graduates. It comprises basic salary, overtime payments, commissions, fixed allowances and other regular cash payments, before deductions of the employee’s CPF contributions and personal income tax. Employer’s CPF contributions, bonuses, stock options, lump sum payments, and payments-in-kind are excluded.
3) Data on law, medicine and pharmacy graduates is obtained from a follow-up survey on 2020 graduates after they have completed their one-year practical law course / pupillage / housemanship / first-year residency / practical training. Data on architecture graduates is obtained from a follow-up survey on 2018 architecture graduates after they have completed their practical training.
4) The Bachelor of Environmental Studies degree is a multidisciplinary programme that allows students to specialise in either Environmental Biology within the Faculty of Science or Environmental Geography within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
5) NTU-Double Degree in Engineering and Economics refers to Aerospace Engineering and Economics, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering and Economics, Civil Engineering and Economics, Computer Science and Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Economics, Materials Engineering and Economics, and Mechanical Engineering and Economics.
6) Interdisciplinary Double Major refers to Economics and Media Analytics, Economics and Psychology, Economics and Public Policy and Global Affairs, English Literature and Art History, Psychology and Linguistics and Multilingual Studies, Psychology and Media Analytics.
7) Biological / Biomedical Sciences refers to Biological Science, Biological Science and Psychology, and Biomedical Sciences.
8) Data on Biomedical Sciences and Chinese Medicine and Medicine graduates is obtained from a follow-up survey on 2020 graduates after they have completed their practical training/housemanship / first-year residency.
9) Environmental Earth System Science refers to Environmental Earth System Science, and Environmental Earth System Science and Public Policy and Global Affairs.
10) Mathematical Sciences / Mathematical Sciences and Economics refers to Mathematical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences and Economics, and Mathematics and Economics.
11) National Institute of Education (NIE) is an autonomous institute of NTU.
12) SMU’s courses are direct 4-year programmes and graduates could be awarded Cum Laude and above, High Merit, Merit or no awards. The data for SMU’s courses above is displayed in two categories: (i) overall results for all graduates within the course regardless of the award they attained, and (ii) results for the graduates awarded Cum Laude and above. Should the graduates undertake more than one Degree (e.g. Dual Degree programme), they have been classified based on their first Degree.
13) Data on law graduates is obtained from a follow-up survey on 2020 graduates after they have completed their practical law course / pupillage.
14) Data on Architecture and Sustainable Design graduates are obtained from a follow-up survey on 2018 Architecture and Sustainable Design graduates after they have completed their practical training.
n.a. not available / not applicable
* Data is based on a sample size of fewer than 30 respondents.
** No data is shown due to the small number of graduates and/or low response rates.
Source: Graduate Employment Survey conducted by various universities