University of North Carolina at Charlotte Rankings by Salary Score

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Salary and Debt by Major at UNC Charlotte

We calculated a Salary Score for each of UNC Charlotte'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 UNC Charlotte 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 UNC Charlotte Bachelor's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Accounting and Related Services 51 96% 96% $22,560 $48,700 51
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 55 99% 99% $21,500 $52,840 55
Anthropology 47 97% 97% $23,320 $26,350 47
Architecture 58 100% 100% $30,500 $48,040 58
Biology, General 46 95% 95% $22,820 $28,420 46
Business Administration, Management and Operations 48 99% 99% $22,440 $42,400 48
Business/Managerial Economics 37 95% 95% $25,000 $44,740 37
Chemistry 73 94% 94% $25,000 $42,680 73
Civil Engineering 45 98% 98% $26,250 $60,640 45
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians 74 94% 94% $26,450 $63,010 74
Communication and Media Studies 60 96% 96% $22,250 $35,120 60
Computer Engineering 29 97% 97% $18,440 $64,490 29
Computer Science 35 94% 94% $23,000 $60,210 35
Construction Engineering Technologies 44 100% 100% $24,030 $63,010 44
Criminal Justice and Corrections 48 98% 98% $21,750 $35,210 48
Dance 40 97% 97% $26,530 $21,850 40
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 42 96% 96% $21,500 $22,330 42
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 61 59% 59% $23,670 $33,570 61
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians 41 94% 94% $23,000 $57,320 41
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 35 100% 100% $25,000 $67,360 35
English Language and Literature, General 62 89% 89% $23,000 $31,270 62
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 76 100% 100% $28,810 $33,140 76
Finance and Financial Management Services 41 96% 96% $22,250 $48,320 41
Fine and Studio Arts 51 98% 98% $24,250 $26,430 51
Fire Protection 52 100% 100% Not Reported $62,750 52
Geography and Cartography 32 100% 100% $22,300 $33,280 32
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 24 93% 93% $22,190 $32,710 24
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 34 97% 97% $25,000 $31,670 34
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 47 96% 96% $23,820 $29,810 47
History 75 94% 94% $24,170 $35,270 75
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services 85 93% 93% $28,000 $34,530 85
International Business 54 98% 98% $22,000 $47,260 54
International/Global Studies 41 90% 90% $21,500 $30,770 41
Management Information Systems and Services 68 95% 95% $22,710 $59,920 68
Marketing 49 95% 95% $22,500 $42,330 49
Mathematics 35 98% 98% $25,000 $41,750 35
Mathematics and Statistics, Other 24 97% 97% $25,000 $44,170 24
Mechanical Engineering 41 99% 99% $27,000 $64,300 41
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians 54 97% 97% $29,000 $59,970 54
Philosophy 28 86% 86% $26,000 $25,190 28
Physics 53 94% 94% $27,000 $44,360 53
Political Science and Government 52 95% 95% $23,000 $35,730 52
Psychology, General 34 92% 92% $22,700 $28,040 34
Public Health 56 94% 94% $25,000 $35,810 56
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 24 99% 99% $17,670 $58,000 24
Religion/Religious Studies 74 97% 97% $28,480 $32,240 74
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 12 92% 92% $21,250 $24,330 12
Social Work 42 82% 82% $25,000 $31,310 42
Sociology 59 95% 95% $23,390 $33,860 59
Special Education and Teaching 39 100% 100% $23,000 $36,990 39
Systems Engineering 39 100% 100% $25,250 $61,350 39
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 59 94% 94% $22,940 $36,970 59
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 51 100% 100% Not Reported $36,990 51

Salary Score ™ for UNC Charlotte Master's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Accounting and Related Services 54 100% 100% $20,500 $61,860 54
Architecture 41 100% 100% $41,000 $53,110 41
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 20 88% 88% Not Reported $57,320 20
Business Administration, Management and Operations 70 98% 98% $31,490 $82,440 70
Business/Managerial Economics 58 95% 95% $30,750 $81,700 58
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 29 100% 100% Not Reported $51,480 29
Civil Engineering 9 100% 100% Not Reported $63,010 9
Computer and Information Sciences, General 20 100% 100% Not Reported $65,050 20
Computer Science 24 94% 94% Not Reported $84,650 24
Educational Administration and Supervision 44 93% 93% $36,930 $54,630 44
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 46 94% 94% Not Reported $69,340 46
English Language and Literature, General 64 96% 96% $28,000 $42,680 64
Health and Medical Administrative Services 27 96% 96% $41,000 $54,630 27
History 30 100% 100% Not Reported $33,990 30
Medical Illustration and Informatics 17 100% 100% Not Reported $57,320 17
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 100 95% 95% Not Reported $90,860 100
Public Administration 25 93% 93% $40,540 $46,670 25
Public Health 11 86% 86% $35,710 $38,290 11
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 55 99% 99% $41,000 $103,640 55
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 4 100% 100% $40,720 $36,460 4
Social Work 26 98% 98% $27,470 $42,170 26
Student Counseling and Personnel Services 42 98% 98% $41,890 $43,340 42
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 28 97% 97% $33,430 $42,680 28
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 18 100% 100% $9,800 $41,790 18

Salary Score ™ for UNC Charlotte Doctoral Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Curriculum and Instruction 32 86% 86% Not Reported $64,490 32

Most Recent Reviews

Arjun 8/28/2023

I was very wonder about university in carolina because i doesn't even dont know annything the america. The infrastructure and the campus is very wonderfull. the faculity are very friendly and helps in studies to study.i have the very good and best friends in the campus.. i will recomend this college to my friends and the my relatives in india

Jessica Summer Wilburn 12/13/2022

I cannot believe that I still pay money to go to this school. I am heavily considering transferring because my past year at UNCC has been hell. They do not take students seriously whatsoever, even though they are taking your money. I was almost mocked when trying to receive counseling, I was ignored when I continuously applied (and went in person) to get disability accommodations, I was misled by advisors in how to achieve the degree that I wanted, I was neglected by a few teachers that did not care what I... Read More