University of Minnesota-Duluth Rankings by Salary Score

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Salary and Debt by Major at University of Minnesota-Duluth

We calculated a Salary Score for each of University of Minnesota-Duluth'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 Minnesota-Duluth 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 UMD Bachelor's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Accounting and Related Services 70 99% 99% $25,000 $52,820 70
Anthropology 47 100% 100% Not Reported $26,350 47
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 40 98% 98% $22,320 $31,940 40
Biology, General 60 95% 95% $24,000 $30,310 60
Business Administration, Management and Operations 66 100% 100% $21,500 $46,670 66
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 64 100% 100% $26,000 $33,140 64
Chemical Engineering 53 94% 94% $25,000 $67,420 53
Chemistry 38 97% 97% $23,400 $36,130 38
Civil Engineering 17 100% 100% $24,040 $56,110 17
Communication and Media Studies 83 98% 98% $21,750 $39,490 83
Computer Science 29 98% 98% $21,500 $57,320 29
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 55 100% 100% $24,250 $55,510 55
Criminology 87 100% 100% $20,500 $40,420 87
Design and Applied Arts 38 98% 98% $21,250 $32,660 38
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 67 100% 100% $25,000 $25,190 67
Economics 22 98% 98% $20,000 $40,210 22
Education, Other 87 100% 100% $25,500 $42,680 87
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 37 94% 94% $25,500 $67,760 37
English Language and Literature, General 25 100% 100% $21,500 $25,660 25
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 50 85% 85% Not Reported $29,690 50
Finance and Financial Management Services 42 99% 99% $21,500 $48,510 42
Fine and Studio Arts 27 97% 97% $26,000 $22,970 27
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 57 100% 100% Not Reported $38,290 57
Graphic Communications 67 96% 96% $27,000 $35,420 67
Health and Medical Administrative Services 74 98% 98% $23,000 $47,260 74
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 76 96% 96% $25,690 $33,640 76
Industrial Engineering 29 100% 100% Not Reported $63,500 29
International Relations and National Security Studies 50 94% 94% Not Reported $36,850 50
Marketing 86 99% 99% $23,250 $49,750 86
Mathematics 29 100% 100% $21,950 $39,730 29
Mechanical Engineering 50 100% 100% $22,000 $65,640 50
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 37 100% 100% $26,000 $30,770 37
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 25 100% 100% $26,550 $27,480 25
Philosophy 47 93% 93% $27,000 $29,690 47
Political Science and Government 66 92% 92% $25,000 $38,290 66
Psychology, General 81 99% 99% $21,030 $34,100 81
Public Health 59 100% 100% $27,000 $36,190 59
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 36 100% 100% $25,250 $30,230 36
Social Work 92 100% 100% $18,910 $38,290 92
Sociology 80 100% 100% Not Reported $37,210 80
Statistics 16 100% 100% $22,600 $40,470 16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 38 100% 100% $23,070 $34,530 38
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 46 99% 99% $27,000 $36,290 46

Salary Score ™ for UMD Master's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 59 100% 100% $50,500 $57,320 59
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 94 92% 92% Not Reported $62,490 94
Social Work 81 100% 100% $44,460 $50,860 81

Most Recent Reviews

Anonymous 4/21/2020

The grad program here is so good. You get to work with Professors who do their research in VR, Health Informatics, GPUs, Evolutionary Algorithms, Machine Learning and Networking. The Program is diverse and the grad student size is small which helps form better bonds and also enables for better communication, discussion and criticism. During my two years here, I had a great experience. I also worked as a Teaching Assistant and the experience was amazing! The financial part, the department of computer science... Read More

Blake B. 11/27/2017

University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) has many classes from which to choose for the size of the university, and graduate courses can be taken during undergrad. Class sizes become more intimate after generals are finished, an average of 16-20 people per class or fewer in more advanced classes. UMD is for students who want a big campus that doesn't seem frightening of overwhelming. UMD is becoming more and more accommodating towards those who are vegan; there are many food options to choose from, again, for the... Read More