Carson-Newman University Salaries

This page shows median first-year earnings for Carson-Newman 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 $32,600 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $41,700. 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 $49,200 , followed by Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas at $35,100 , and Business Administration, Management and Operations at $34,300 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $82,900 , followed by Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) at $50,700 , and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree) at $41,900 .

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