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Tulsa University Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at University of Tulsa

This page shows median first-year earnings for Tulsa 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 $47,600 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $59,200. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

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

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Petroleum Engineering, with median first-year earnings of $69,300 , followed by Chemical Engineering at $67,600 , and Mechanical Engineering at $64,900 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $119,700 , followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $55,800 , and Law (First Professional Degree) at $50,800 .

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

Median first-year earnings for University of Tulsa graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Master's Degree) $119,700
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $69,300
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $67,600
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $64,900
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $57,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $55,800
Law (First Professional Degree) $50,800
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (Master's Degree) $49,300
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degree) $49,300
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,000

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=207971.

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

Last updated: August 2026