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University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at University of New Hampshire Main Campus

This page shows median first-year earnings for University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 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 $42,200 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $53,300. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

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

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, with median first-year earnings of $68,200 , followed by Computer and Information Sciences at $67,400 , and Chemical Engineering at $63,700 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Business/Commerce (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $81,600 , followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) at $76,100 , and Civil Engineering (Master's Degree) at $65,600 .

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

Median first-year earnings for University of New Hampshire Main Campus graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Business/Commerce (Master's Degree) $81,600
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) $76,100
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $68,200
Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $67,400
Civil Engineering (Master's Degree) $65,600
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $63,700
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degree) $62,200
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $60,900
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) $60,700
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $58,000
Civil Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $55,300
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degree) $51,300
Law (Doctoral Degree) $50,800
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $50,400
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $47,900
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $46,700
Economics (Bachelor’s Degree) $46,000
Social Work (Master's Degree) $43,600
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $40,400
Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor’s Degree) $40,300
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree) $39,500
International Relations and National Security Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $38,300
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $38,000
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,900
Chemistry (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,700
Political Science and Government (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,800
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,300
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,000
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,900
Music (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,700
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,200
Criminology (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,800
Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,300
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,100
History (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,800
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) $31,600
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,900
Neurobiology and Neurosciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,600
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,300
Business/Commerce (Associate's Degree) $29,300
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,100
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,400
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,100
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,000
Nutrition Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,000
Agricultural Production Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $25,300
Animal Sciences (Associate's Degree) $23,600
Zoology/Animal Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $22,800
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management (Bachelor’s Degree) $22,500
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $22,000
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor’s Degree) $20,100

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=183044.

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

Last updated: August 2026