Ohio University - Main Campus Rankings by Salary Score™
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Salary and Debt by Major at Ohio University - Main Campus
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Ohio University - Main Campus'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 Ohio University - Main Campus 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 OU Associate Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $18,770 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $13,300 | $30,050 | |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $11,500 | $19,750 | |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Not Reported | $32,380 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $14,250 | $50,000 |
Salary Score ™ for OU Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $26,000 | $55,550 | |
| Air Transportation | $24,100 | $52,110 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $25,500 | $38,290 | |
| Anthropology | $27,000 | $16,580 | |
| Apparel and Textiles | $26,000 | $38,910 | |
| Area Studies | Not Reported | $29,690 | |
| Botany/Plant Biology | Not Reported | $20,140 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $19,600 | $42,890 | |
| Business/Managerial Economics | Not Reported | $47,260 | |
| Chemical Engineering | $24,030 | $59,120 | |
| Chemistry | $22,150 | $40,740 | |
| Civil Engineering | $24,800 | $60,400 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $20,500 | $38,540 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $24,200 | $26,930 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $20,000 | $46,590 | |
| Computer Science | $25,920 | $60,880 | |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $25,000 | $49,640 | |
| Criminology | $17,500 | $36,190 | |
| Dance | Not Reported | $20,820 | |
| Design and Applied Arts | $27,000 | $36,310 | |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $23,000 | $19,890 | |
| Economics | Not Reported | $26,740 | |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | $26,000 | $68,220 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | Not Reported | $25,860 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | $20,500 | $28,960 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $24,250 | $56,320 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $26,000 | $22,920 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | $25,000 | $33,570 | |
| Geography and Cartography | $26,000 | $31,130 | |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $22,420 | $30,410 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $24,180 | $37,210 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $23,000 | $36,150 | |
| History | $23,250 | $24,040 | |
| Housing and Human Environments | Not Reported | $33,990 | |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $26,000 | $30,050 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Not Reported | $53,360 | |
| Industrial Engineering | $27,000 | $62,580 | |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $25,000 | $63,670 | |
| Journalism | $24,690 | $37,570 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $24,000 | $34,080 | |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $25,000 | $60,070 | |
| Marketing | $24,560 | $49,730 | |
| Mathematics | Not Reported | $47,260 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | $25,000 | $68,780 | |
| Music | $27,000 | $34,420 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | Not Reported | $46,480 | |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $24,250 | $33,460 | |
| Political Science and Government | $22,500 | $38,830 | |
| Psychology, General | $23,910 | $28,840 | |
| Public Health | $24,170 | $46,090 | |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $24,460 | $30,630 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $15,780 | $62,450 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $26,000 | $25,190 | |
| Social Work | $25,000 | $31,210 | |
| Sociology | $24,250 | $33,520 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $23,250 | $38,290 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $23,000 | $29,220 | |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | $23,500 | $26,060 |
Salary Score ™ for OU Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $51,250 | $45,850 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $41,000 | $89,080 | |
| Civil Engineering | Not Reported | $79,470 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $41,000 | $49,060 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | $21,830 | $44,170 | |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Not Reported | $36,850 | |
| Economics | Not Reported | $76,460 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $37,810 | $50,440 | |
| Engineering, General | $23,360 | $94,940 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $26,000 | $42,680 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Not Reported | $18,770 | |
| Geography and Cartography | Not Reported | $47,330 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $40,440 | $91,600 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $37,000 | $51,000 | |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | Not Reported | $42,680 | |
| Music | Not Reported | $27,480 | |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $19,900 | $34,530 | |
| Political Science and Government | Not Reported | $30,410 | |
| Public Administration | $21,440 | $49,630 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Not Reported | $42,680 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $40,080 | $95,620 | |
| Social Sciences, General | Not Reported | $50,270 | |
| Social Work | $20,500 | $43,320 | |
| Sociology | Not Reported | $38,290 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $31,580 | $40,860 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $20,500 | $36,210 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Not Reported | $40,640 |
Salary Score ™ for OU Doctoral Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Not Reported | $81,110 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Not Reported | $81,110 | |
| Medicine | $221,430 | $55,640 | |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $58,840 | $69,520 |
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