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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at University of Wisconsin Green Bay

This page shows median first-year earnings for UW-Green Bay 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 $34,200 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 $69,300 , followed by Computer Science at $53,500 , and Accounting and Related Services at $50,200 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Social Work (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $44,600 .

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

Median first-year earnings for University of Wisconsin Green Bay graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $69,300
Computer Science (Bachelor’s Degree) $53,500
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $50,200
Social Work (Master's Degree) $44,600
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $40,500
Education (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,200
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $35,700
Social Work (Bachelor’s Degree) $35,200
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,300
Public Administration (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,100
Political Science and Government (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,100
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,400
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,900
Social Sciences, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,500
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,500
Behavioral Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,700
Human Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,400
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,200
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $25,000
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) $24,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $24,600
History (Bachelor’s Degree) $24,400
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) $22,000

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=240277.

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

Last updated: August 2026