Coastal Carolina University Rankings by Salary Score™
Bachelor's
Master's
Salary and Debt by Major at Coastal Carolina University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Coastal Carolina 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 Coastal Carolina 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 CCU Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $25,000 | $47,260 | |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $25,820 | $20,820 | |
| Biology, General | $25,380 | $24,160 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $24,750 | $37,830 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $25,000 | $29,170 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $27,000 | $47,730 | |
| Design and Applied Arts | $25,000 | $23,800 | |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $27,000 | $18,900 | |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $25,000 | $25,550 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $25,920 | $20,480 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $24,000 | $40,460 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $25,000 | $18,090 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $22,250 | $33,990 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $26,210 | $25,660 | |
| History | $26,000 | $25,190 | |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $25,000 | $32,120 | |
| Information Science/Studies | $27,000 | $43,800 | |
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations | $23,260 | $33,990 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $24,470 | $26,740 | |
| Marketing | $25,000 | $39,450 | |
| Music | Not Reported | $21,510 | |
| Political Science and Government | $25,750 | $26,850 | |
| Psychology, General | $25,000 | $26,210 | |
| Public Health | $27,000 | $27,320 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $18,230 | $63,600 | |
| Sociology | $23,260 | $32,190 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $25,000 | $34,530 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $25,250 | $33,040 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Not Reported | $31,850 |
Salary Score ™ for CCU Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $20,500 | $51,270 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $20,500 | $49,880 | |
| Education, General | $26,740 | $42,320 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $20,500 | $51,570 | |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | $25,670 | $43,960 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $31,470 | $37,960 |
Most Recent Reviews
This school is extremely over priced for what you get. They barely are a university in my opinion. The classes are not up to pare with how much it cost to go here. I would say to anyone deciding on this school or there other one, PLEASE PICK THE OTHER ONE. Getting help around this campus is a headache. The Professor egos are through the roof and not helpful. It takes at least a few day or a week for professors to respond to emails, witch by then the assignment has passed and a response does nothing. There... Read More