Top Majors at University of Massachusetts - Amherst
MA · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 61 majors with data
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| # | Major | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer Science | $91,987 | $137,194 | $159,257 |
| 2 | Computer Engineering | $91,884 | $127,794 | $175,020 |
| 3 | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | $83,060 | $110,463 | $144,563 |
| 4 | Chemical Engineering | $74,267 | $101,184 | $135,513 |
| 5 | Mechanical Engineering | $77,592 | $100,766 | $125,668 |
| 6 | Accounting and Related Services | $71,533 | $100,527 | $128,501 |
| 7 | Finance and Financial Management Services | $65,403 | $100,373 | $139,270 |
| 8 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research | $79,300 | $91,987 | $107,710 |
| 9 | Business Administration and Management | $61,827 | $91,801 | $109,668 |
| 10 | Civil Engineering | $69,455 | $89,479 | $104,892 |
| 11 | Architectural Sciences and Technology | $66,741 | $86,780 | — |
| 12 | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | $56,776 | $86,780 | $97,751 |
| 13 | Economics | $55,421 | $86,336 | $118,298 |
| 14 | Mathematics | $54,110 | $85,406 | $106,611 |
| 15 | Marketing | $55,023 | $85,227 | $112,592 |
| 16 | Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology | $45,133 | $83,557 | $115,921 |
| 17 | Agricultural Business and Management | $52,132 | $83,105 | $115,842 |
| 18 | Food Science and Technology | $57,159 | $82,447 | $110,938 |
| 19 | Landscape Architecture | $51,458 | $78,738 | $100,994 |
| 20 | Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | $30,893 | $77,729 | $100,633 |
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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.