Eastern University Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Eastern University

This page shows median first-year earnings for Eastern 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 $36,800 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $45,900. 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 $64,700 , followed by Accounting and Related Services at $48,400 , and Business Administration, Management and Operations at $43,200 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $64,300 , followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $55,700 , and Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) at $48,800 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Eastern University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $64,700
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's Degree) $64,300
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $55,700
Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) $48,800
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $48,400
Education, Other (Master's Degree) $45,900
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) $43,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $43,200
Urban Studies/Affairs (Master's Degree) $34,400
Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,800
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degree) $30,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,700
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,200
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $22,000

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=212133.

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

Last updated: August 2026