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Top Majors at University of Colorado Boulder

CO · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 59 majors with data

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# Major Year 1 Year 5 Median Year 10
21 Political Science and Government $40,503 $67,183 $96,791
22 Communication and Media Studies $42,132 $67,162 $86,957
23 Astronomy and Astrophysics $38,592 $67,000 $90,582
24 Pharmacology and Toxicology $32,718 $65,153 $87,580
25 Journalism $38,410 $65,149 $88,416
26 Neuroscience and Neurobiology $34,840 $63,644
27 Chemistry $42,246 $63,346 $90,143
28 Health and Physical Education/Fitness $32,907 $63,254 $79,787
29 Environmental Design $40,056 $62,117 $82,601
30 International/Global Studies $38,013 $62,021 $91,663
31 Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology $36,945 $61,642 $95,503
32 International Relations and National Security Studies $36,867 $60,304 $78,529
33 Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences $34,827 $59,136 $94,056
34 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services $30,723 $59,041 $67,457
35 East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics $35,244 $59,037 $84,666
36 Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics $36,427 $57,520 $76,770
37 Geography and Cartography $35,995 $57,315 $76,879
38 Natural Resources Conservation and Research $34,303 $57,268 $74,717
39 Area Studies $36,821 $57,075 $74,144
40 Sociology $36,815 $56,444 $74,164

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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.