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Top Majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

VA · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 70 majors with data

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# Major Year 1 Year 5 Median Year 10
61 History $35,067 $58,907 $76,314
62 English Language and Literature, General $35,393 $58,698 $73,321
63 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services $32,862 $57,848 $61,393
64 Plant Sciences $41,749 $56,059 $70,692
65 Forestry $39,009 $55,483 $66,900
66 Animal Sciences $32,721 $54,865 $74,386
67 Music $30,143 $54,333 $65,231
68 Agriculture, General $40,711 $52,920 $59,848
69 Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $28,596 $49,855 $65,122
70 Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management $29,255 $49,731

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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.