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Salaries by Major at Utah Valley University

This page shows median first-year earnings for UVU 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 $37,200 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $49,300. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

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

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Computer Science, with median first-year earnings of $73,900 , followed by Computer Engineering at $68,600 , and Information Science/Studies at $64,800 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Business/Commerce (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $68,700 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Utah Valley University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major	Earnings
Computer Science (Bachelor�s Degree)	$73,900
Business/Commerce (Master's Degree)	$68,700
Computer Engineering (Bachelor�s Degree)	$68,600
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor�s Degree)	$64,800
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Bachelor�s Degree)	$64,700
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree)	$63,700
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Bachelor�s Degree)	$58,700
Fire Protection (Associate's Degree)	$55,100
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor�s Degree)	$53,900
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor�s Degree)	$52,800
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree)	$49,800
Fire Protection (Bachelor�s Degree)	$48,900
Air Transportation (Bachelor�s Degree)	$48,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor�s Degree)	$48,100
Marketing (Bachelor�s Degree)	$45,200
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor�s Degree)	$45,100
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree)	$42,700
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor�s Degree)	$42,600
Biotechnology (Bachelor�s Degree)	$40,100
Computer Software and Media Applications (Bachelor�s Degree)	$36,100
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor�s Degree)	$35,800
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor�s Degree)	$35,800
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor�s Degree)	$35,600
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor�s Degree)	$35,000
History (Bachelor�s Degree)	$33,800
Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor�s Degree)	$33,700
Biology (Bachelor�s Degree)	$33,400
Political Science and Government (Bachelor�s Degree)	$32,400
Social Work (Bachelor�s Degree)	$31,300
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degree)	$30,600
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor�s Degree)	$29,300
Psychology (Bachelor�s Degree)	$28,800
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor�s Degree)	$28,500
Public Health (Bachelor�s Degree)	$26,400
English Language and Literature (Bachelor�s Degree)	$25,600
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor�s Degree)	$25,500
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate's Degree)	$24,800
American Sign Language (Bachelor�s Degree)	$23,200
Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree)	$23,100
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree)	$21,700