Is Emory University worth it?
Emory University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Atlanta, Georgia (large city). It awarded 4,768 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in management science, registered nursing and law.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$61,856
Median earnings 4 years after
$90,139
Median earnings 10 years after
$80,137
Average net price
$22,585
Completion rate
91%
Completions (2024)
4,768
Years to pay back
1.0 years
Students (undergrad)
7,298
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | Master's | $63,822 | $88,896 | 402 |
| Law | First professional | $79,803 | $152,126 | 369 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $79,073 | $101,903 | 299 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $85,682 | $136,731 | 231 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $107,880 | $121,958 | 192 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $143,962 | $196,191 | 174 |
| Medicine | First professional | $67,663 | $98,605 | 161 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's | $166,848 | $209,140 | 152 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $23,492 | $70,959 | 134 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | Master's | $66,028 | $88,235 | 129 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | First professional | $71,789 | $85,267 | 117 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Master's | $46,547 | $63,450 | 107 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $32,085 | $59,628 | 94 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Bachelor's | $26,663 | $73,795 | 91 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's | $115,202 | $134,153 | 89 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Management Science | Bachelor's | 429 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's | 350 |
| Management Science | Master's | 310 |
| Law | Doctoral professional practice | 290 |
| Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | Master's | 213 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 202 |
| Neuroscience | Bachelor's | 170 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 152 |
| Epidemiology | Master's | 145 |
| Medicine | Doctoral professional practice | 134 |
Campuses
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Sources: federal figures for Emory University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Georgia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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