Top Majors at Western Governors University

US · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 15 majors with data

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#	Major	Year 1	Year 5 Median	Year 10
1	Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	$101,297	$126,467	$150,234
2	Computer Programming	$90,975	$122,174	$134,767
3	Management Information Systems and Services	$99,005	$120,451	$129,686
4	Computer Software and Media Applications	$104,068	$114,253	$126,300
5	Computer and Information Sciences, General	$87,514	$109,484	$127,993
6	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research	$91,450	$103,017	$116,482
7	Business Administration and Management	$75,680	$91,837	$105,404
8	Finance and Financial Management Services	$62,322	$82,718	$102,104
9	Human Resources Management and Services	$65,968	$81,536	$105,223
10	Marketing	$63,338	$77,203	$91,987
11	Accounting and Related Services	$61,673	$76,223	$85,532
12	Special Education and Teaching	$48,779	$57,215	$66,447
13	Teacher Education, Specific Subject Areas	$47,073	$57,161	$64,262
14	Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research	$43,112	$54,563	$61,468
15	Teacher Education, Specific Levels and Methods	$43,817	$53,277	$60,712

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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.