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Salaries by Major at Union University

How much money do Union University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $38,200 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $48,200 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 Union University graduates.

The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $58,100 followed by Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other paying $45,100 and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods graduates who have a median starting income of $35,100 .

Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctoral Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $118,900 followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) at $90,400 and Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) who earn $66,800 .

Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Union 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 Union University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctoral Degree) $118,900
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) $90,400
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $66,800
Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degree) $64,400
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $58,100
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) $46,900
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $45,100
Education (Master's Degree) $42,500
Social Work (Master's Degree) $38,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $35,100
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,700
Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,400
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,100

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=221971 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Union University.