Indiana State University Rankings Based on Salary
- Indiana State University ranks better than only 42% of colleges, based on bachelor's salaries.
- Indiana State University ranks better than only 47% of colleges, based on debt for a bachelor's degree.
Indiana State University's Top Rankings
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- #17
- #20
Salary and Debt by Major at Indiana State University
We calculated a salary score for each of Indiana 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 Indiana State University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is a weighted average of all of its program scores. Data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and was last updated in December 2020. It reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid.
Salary Scores for ISU Bachelor's Degrees
ISU ranks higher than 42% of colleges for bachelor's degrees, based on salary.
| Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $24,659 | $48,600 |
| Air Transportation | $22,750 | $40,490 |
| Biology, General | $26,000 | $30,926 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $24,686 | $34,420 |
| Business/Commerce, General | $23,388 | $42,682 |
| Chemistry | $23,166 | $38,721 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $25,000 | $30,771 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $25,011 | $39,214 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $42,682 |
| Construction Management | $26,000 | $62,111 |
| Criminology | $23,008 | $35,311 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Not Reported | $24,615 |
| Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $71,015 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $22,363 | $27,181 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $22,480 | $44,933 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $25,529 | $27,181 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | $20,750 | $30,771 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $23,200 | $29,685 |
| History | Not Reported | $33,565 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $26,000 | $29,956 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $22,000 | $43,993 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $57,318 |
| Insurance | Not Reported | $52,107 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $26,000 | $23,579 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $19,574 | $54,192 |
| Marketing | $23,034 | $41,007 |
| Mathematics | Not Reported | $36,488 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | $21,750 | $60,771 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $26,000 | $35,772 |
| Music | $27,567 | $37,208 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | $26,000 | $33,216 |
| Political Science and Government | $23,506 | $29,685 |
| Psychology, General | $22,997 | $28,682 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $56,415 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $22,633 | $57,698 |
| Social Work | $26,709 | $33,192 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $25,000 | $37,568 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $23,700 | $36,848 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $22,750 | $36,776 |
Salary Scores for ISU Master's Degrees
ISU ranks higher than 48% of colleges for master's degrees, based on salary.
| Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $67,500 | $102,821 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $26,739 | $69,338 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Not Reported | $38,289 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $38,781 | $57,318 |
| Criminology | $31,885 | $44,468 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $25,751 | $59,576 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $26,951 | $37,671 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $29,760 | $39,729 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $35,168 | $49,631 |
| Public Administration | Not Reported | $55,964 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $34,579 | $96,944 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $69,060 | $66,461 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $21,000 | $39,099 |
Salary Scores for ISU Doctoral Degrees
ISU ranks higher than 44% of colleges for doctorates, based on salary.
| Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $24,036 | $47,260 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $16,000 | $100,690 |
Indiana State University Reviews
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