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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Centenary University

This page shows median first-year earnings for Centenary 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 $41,500 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $49,600. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

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

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, with median first-year earnings of $44,200 , followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations at $40,500 , and Sociology at $32,100 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $79,200 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Centenary University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $79,200
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $44,200
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $40,500
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,100
Agricultural Production Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,900
Apparel and Textiles (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,600
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,000
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) $20,100

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=183974.

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

Last updated: August 2026