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Top Majors at Sam Houston State University

TX · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 55 majors with data

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# Major Year 1 Year 5 Median Year 10
1 Construction Engineering Technology $68,215 $94,427 $120,131
2 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research $73,376 $90,139
3 Computer and Information Sciences, General $55,997 $83,343 $108,836
4 Accounting and Related Services $53,485 $82,898 $106,573
5 Physics $49,399 $81,043 $87,772
6 Business/Managerial Economics $41,019 $77,327 $98,792
7 Agricultural Mechanization $53,724 $76,770 $88,299
8 Finance and Financial Management Services $51,709 $75,166 $101,968
9 Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies $60,622 $74,872 $88,421
10 Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences $46,777 $73,190 $95,590
11 Management Information Systems and Services $50,129 $70,483 $93,187
12 International Business $45,197 $69,727 $88,374
13 Chemistry $45,878 $68,957 $93,504
14 Business Administration and Management $47,996 $68,783 $85,454
15 Agricultural Business and Management $47,839 $67,797 $81,429
16 Marketing $44,844 $67,674 $85,129
17 Mathematics $51,546 $67,435 $75,113
18 Business/Commerce, General $47,368 $66,398 $84,672
19 Human Resources Management and Services $45,663 $66,356 $84,400
20 Geography and Cartography $42,319 $65,511 $73,958

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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.