Shawnee State University Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Shawnee State University

This page shows median first-year earnings for Shawnee State 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 $26,100 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $36,300. 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 $49,300 , followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at $42,800 , and Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at $42,700 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $64,800 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Shawnee State University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degree) $64,800
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $49,300
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) $42,800
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) $42,700
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) $39,800
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,200
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,400
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,800
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,100
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,800
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,600
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $23,800
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) $21,300

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=205443.

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

Last updated: August 2026