Grambling State University Rankings by Salary Score™
Bachelor's
Master's
Salary and Debt by Major at Grambling State University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Grambling State University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Grambling State University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for GSU Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $37,280 | $32,650 | |
| Biology, General | $33,000 | $25,190 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $40,720 | $25,970 | |
| Chemistry | Not Reported | $31,850 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $39,750 | $18,770 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $34,500 | $20,820 | |
| Engineering Technology, General | $46,500 | $36,670 | |
| Information Science/Studies | $36,500 | $45,720 | |
| Marketing | $40,000 | $27,480 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | $44,000 | $28,750 | |
| Psychology, General | $34,980 | $24,040 | |
| Social Work | $40,000 | $25,830 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $43,750 | $25,530 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | Not Reported | $10,740 |
Salary Score ™ for GSU Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $64,330 | $36,290 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $41,220 | $31,850 | |
| Public Administration | $74,350 | $36,140 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Not Reported | $88,340 | |
| Social Work | $48,480 | $37,810 |
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