IU Southeast Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Indiana University Southeast

This page shows median first-year earnings for IU Southeast 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 $32,200 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $38,300. 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 $58,100 , followed by Business/Commerce at $43,100 , and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at $36,100 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $43,100 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Indiana University Southeast graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $58,100
Business/Commerce (Bachelor’s Degree) $43,100
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree) $43,100
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,100
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,700
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,900
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,800
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,600
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,800
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,100
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $20,900

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=151379.

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

Last updated: August 2026