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Salaries by Major at Delaware State University

How much money do Delaware State University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $29,500 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $36,600 on average.

In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for Delaware State University graduates.

The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $66,900 followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations paying $39,300 and Public Health graduates who have a median starting income of $32,800 .

Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Social Work (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $43,600 .

Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Delaware State University graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.

Median first-year earnings for Delaware State University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $66,900
Social Work (Master's Degree) $43,600
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $39,300
Public Health (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,800
Criminology (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,300
Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,300
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,700
Agriculture (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,600
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,500
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) $24,200
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $22,900

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=130934 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Delaware State University.