University of Northwestern - St. Paul Rankings by Salary Score
University of Northwestern - St. Paul's Top Rankings
University of Northwestern - St. Paul is ranked on 2 lists of the best colleges by earnings one year out of college.
Salary and Debt by Major at University of Northwestern - St. Paul
We calculated a salary score for each of University of Northwestern - St. Paul'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 Northwestern - St. Paul 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 Scores for UNW Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $23,750 | $54,640 | |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | $23,690 | $33,660 | |
| Biology, General | $21,500 | $30,770 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $22,350 | $50,110 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | Not Reported | $45,850 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $23,880 | $37,210 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $19,500 | $25,190 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $23,350 | $36,460 | |
| Marketing | Not Reported | $44,190 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $22,500 | $26,590 | |
| Music | Not Reported | $25,190 | |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | Not Reported | $28,960 | |
| Psychology, General | $20,790 | $32,510 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Not Reported | $37,210 | |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $22,270 | $35,420 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $25,000 | $66,820 | |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Not Reported | $33,990 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $21,660 | $35,420 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $26,750 | $40,140 | |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | $18,720 | $30,770 |
Salary Scores for UNW Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $34,080 | $67,360 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $34,170 | $58,670 | |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | $37,430 | $44,360 |
Most Recent Reviews
Northwestern is a small school with small class sizes that really helped me understand my studies and allowed me personal contact with professors who took great strides to make sure all students succeeded in their classes. Everyone was very helpful and understanding. I loved my time there and learned so much about my field of study. With the numerous field experiences I participated in, I felt prepared to when I got my first classroom teaching position.
Northwestern is a great school if you are looking to grow in your faith and study the Bible in depth. My ratings are due to the major I chose, so I am not saying don't go to this school. What I am saying is dont choose a ministry degree. A minor might be ok, but overall the ministry classes are essentially the same. You journal about your feelings 90% of the time. My advice is: even if you forsee yourself in full time ministry, it is better to get a degree in something else to give you actual skills. A degree... Read More