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Salaries by Major at Miami University

How much money do Miami University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $39,200 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $54,300 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 Miami graduates.

The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Computer Engineering with a median starting salary of $70,200 followed by Engineering Technology paying $64,600 and Chemical Engineering graduates who have a median starting income of $62,600 .

Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $90,300 followed by Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) at $61,000 and Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) who earn $54,400 .

Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Miami 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 Miami University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $90,300
Computer Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $70,200
Engineering Technology (Bachelor’s Degree) $64,600
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $62,600
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $61,800
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) $61,000
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $60,600
Business/Managerial Economics (Bachelor’s Degree) $59,900
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $59,500
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $57,300
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $55,500
Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $55,100
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $54,400
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree) $54,400
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $52,800
Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) $52,800
Economics (Bachelor’s Degree) $50,900
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degree) $49,600
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degree) $46,500
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (Bachelor’s Degree) $44,300
Architecture (Bachelor’s Degree) $42,800
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor’s Degree) $42,100
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degree) $42,100
Social Work (Master's Degree) $39,100
Zoology/Animal Biology (Master's Degree) $37,400
International Relations and National Security Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $35,900
Journalism (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,400
Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,300
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,900
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,900
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,900
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Master's Degree) $33,600
Political Science and Government (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,600
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,000
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,600
Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,400
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) $31,200
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,700
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,400
Area Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,300
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,600
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,300
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $28,700
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,000
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,100
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,100
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,000
History (Bachelor’s Degree) $25,800
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) $23,700
Zoology/Animal Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $21,200
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor’s Degree) $20,300

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=204024 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Miami University.