Top Majors at Aurora University

IL · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 23 majors with data

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#	Major	Year 1	Year 5 Median	Year 10
1	Computer Science	$56,642	$93,965	$79,787
2	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research	$73,440	$83,049	$97,040
3	Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	$54,453	$79,157	$99,994
4	Accounting and Related Services	$55,228	$76,789	$87,170
5	Business/Commerce, General	$44,990	$69,955	$86,929
6	Marketing	$46,359	$69,154	$87,772
7	Business Administration and Management	$51,223	$69,075	$82,669
8	Mathematics	$44,939	$60,021	$72,204
9	Criminal Justice and Corrections	$40,162	$59,786	$74,415
10	Teacher Education, Specific Subject Areas	$40,342	$58,169	$68,487
11	Communication and Media Studies	$39,146	$57,832	$60,219
12	Biology, General	$33,784	$56,729	$67,042
13	Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	$31,563	$54,615	$73,042
14	Social Work	$33,762	$54,051	$63,029
15	Teacher Education, Specific Levels and Methods	$36,199	$53,192	$63,187
16	Psychology, General	$35,378	$50,806	$59,635
17	English Language and Literature, General	$33,604	$49,684	$49,855
18	Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$42,812	$49,598	$56,877
19	Political Science and Government	$40,793	$48,736	$64,402
20	Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$33,917	$47,360	$71,899

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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.