University of Cincinnati Rankings by Salary Score™
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Salary and Debt by Major at University of Cincinnati
We calculated a Salary Score for each of University of Cincinnati'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 University of Cincinnati 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 UC Associate Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $11,750 | $42,360 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $16,250 | $47,520 | |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $26,350 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $13,000 | $36,020 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $15,000 | $33,990 | |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $16,890 | $50,970 | |
| Design and Applied Arts | Not Reported | $21,510 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $16,250 | $34,300 | |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $42,680 | |
| Information Science/Studies | $12,000 | $47,260 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $21,000 | $54,110 | |
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | Not Reported | $29,690 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $16,750 | $21,960 | |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $28,870 |
Salary Score ™ for UC Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $23,000 | $52,480 | |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | $25,000 | $66,010 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $24,390 | $58,800 | |
| Anthropology | Not Reported | $30,770 | |
| Architecture | $23,070 | $38,720 | |
| Biology, General | $24,500 | $32,040 | |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $21,500 | $63,230 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $22,200 | $57,020 | |
| Chemical Engineering | $24,000 | $74,730 | |
| Chemistry | $24,480 | $44,880 | |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | $31,000 | $45,220 | |
| Civil Engineering | $23,060 | $63,750 | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $26,890 | $59,860 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $23,250 | $36,790 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $23,000 | $12,640 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $24,000 | $64,300 | |
| Computer Engineering | $27,000 | $71,350 | |
| Construction Engineering | $24,700 | $66,150 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $22,060 | $34,680 | |
| Dance | Not Reported | $15,550 | |
| Design and Applied Arts | $24,100 | $48,540 | |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $19,500 | $28,600 | |
| Economics | $18,500 | $45,500 | |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | $27,260 | $71,580 | |
| Engineering, General | Not Reported | $65,560 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $19,500 | $30,410 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $23,750 | $52,220 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $25,610 | $28,160 | |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Not Reported | $32,930 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $25,000 | $54,070 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $21,750 | $31,190 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $23,440 | $22,330 | |
| History | $27,000 | $43,800 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $25,500 | $44,120 | |
| Information Science/Studies | Not Reported | $64,200 | |
| Journalism | $25,000 | $30,550 | |
| Legal Support Services | $24,280 | $40,460 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $28,250 | $29,690 | |
| Marketing | $23,000 | $45,320 | |
| Mathematics | $18,670 | $39,910 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | $23,000 | $69,440 | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $31,170 | $29,690 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $24,630 | $43,700 | |
| Music | $23,000 | $25,190 | |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $21,680 | $26,040 | |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $25,000 | $32,570 | |
| Nutrition Sciences | $26,000 | $41,340 | |
| Philosophy | Not Reported | $46,090 | |
| Political Science and Government | $23,750 | $35,270 | |
| Psychology, General | $25,000 | $31,980 | |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $23,000 | $31,130 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $19,500 | $58,490 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Not Reported | $31,830 | |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Not Reported | $29,140 | |
| Social Work | $27,000 | $31,800 | |
| Sociology | $21,850 | $28,410 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $23,000 | $39,100 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $25,000 | $33,990 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $24,930 | $33,340 |
Salary Score ™ for UC Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $20,500 | $56,780 | |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | Not Reported | $88,680 | |
| Applied Mathematics | Not Reported | $60,550 | |
| Architecture | $50,500 | $53,930 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $30,750 | $79,280 | |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $31,950 | $48,360 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | Not Reported | $46,670 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $41,000 | $50,650 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Not Reported | $93,080 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $40,020 | $47,180 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | $24,000 | $50,740 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $31,240 | $52,610 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Not Reported | $30,770 | |
| Genetics | Not Reported | $69,900 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $41,250 | $68,220 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Not Reported | $57,320 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Not Reported | $88,640 | |
| Marketing | Not Reported | $53,360 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | Not Reported | $84,990 | |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | $39,640 | $68,670 | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $48,790 | $37,210 | |
| Music | $32,000 | $24,420 | |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | Not Reported | $75,200 | |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $53,000 | $20,140 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $49,500 | $93,340 | |
| Social Work | $37,610 | $41,570 | |
| Taxation | Not Reported | $71,640 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $22,160 | $41,570 |
Salary Score ™ for UC Doctoral Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Not Reported | $52,110 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Not Reported | $63,010 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | Not Reported | $55,960 | |
| Law | $64,070 | $57,320 | |
| Medicine | $176,800 | $56,780 | |
| Music | $45,000 | $29,370 | |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $113,000 | $112,150 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Not Reported | $108,650 | |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $67,880 | $66,030 | |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | Not Reported | $60,320 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Not Reported | $53,360 |
Salary Score ™ for UC Certificates
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Not Reported | $65,050 | |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | Not Reported | $46,090 |
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