Wilmington University Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Wilmington University

This page shows median first-year earnings for Wilmington University graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $39,100 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $43,600. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $71,300 , followed by Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at $50,600 , and Accounting and Related Services at $45,500 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $86,800 , followed by Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degree) at $83,400 , and Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degree) at $67,400 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Wilmington University graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Wilmington University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) $86,800
Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degree) $83,400
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $71,300
Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degree) $67,400
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's Degree) $61,800
Management Information Systems and Services (Master's Degree) $59,900
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degree) $55,900
Educational/Instructional Media Design (Master's Degree) $54,800
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $53,500
Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) $50,800
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor’s Degree) $50,600
Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degree) $47,400
Education (Master's Degree) $46,400
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree) $45,600
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $45,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $43,700
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degree) $43,600
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's Degree) $41,300
Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $41,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $40,900
Human Services (Master's Degree) $39,100
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,700
Behavioral Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,400
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $30,800
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,200
Education (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,400

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=131113.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026