Top Majors at Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
LA · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 33 majors with data
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| # | Major | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mechanical Engineering | $73,075 | $100,497 | $124,712 |
| 2 | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | $62,968 | $94,485 | $112,319 |
| 3 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research | $70,105 | $78,946 | $91,385 |
| 4 | Civil Engineering | $58,314 | $77,031 | $88,267 |
| 5 | Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies | $42,146 | $68,758 | $81,043 |
| 6 | Chemistry | $42,146 | $62,393 | $82,479 |
| 7 | Accounting and Related Services | $41,828 | $59,236 | $72,109 |
| 8 | Computer Science | $38,386 | $59,105 | $71,994 |
| 9 | Architecture | $40,967 | $58,249 | $70,679 |
| 10 | Forestry | $43,858 | $56,877 | $56,170 |
| 11 | Teacher Education, Specific Subject Areas | $48,487 | $56,604 | $60,484 |
| 12 | Finance and Financial Management Services | $40,642 | $55,817 | $66,514 |
| 13 | Teacher Education, Specific Levels and Methods | $46,523 | $55,558 | $58,508 |
| 14 | Marketing | $38,771 | $53,967 | $65,240 |
| 15 | Mathematics | $35,940 | $53,455 | $61,969 |
| 16 | Business/Managerial Economics | $41,244 | $52,636 | $69,154 |
| 17 | Agriculture, General | $31,066 | $52,311 | $55,935 |
| 18 | Biology, General | $30,002 | $50,647 | $68,521 |
| 19 | Business Administration and Management | $37,104 | $50,602 | $58,929 |
| 20 | Fine and Studio Arts | $26,082 | $49,703 | $50,007 |
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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.