University of the Southwest Rankings by Salary Score™
Salary and Debt by Major at University of the Southwest
We calculated a Salary Score for each of University of the Southwest'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 the Southwest 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 USW Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $26,440 | $30,770 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $20,250 | $24,040 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $24,220 | $25,190 |
Salary Score ™ for USW Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $34,170 | $69,340 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $23,920 | $40,380 | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $54,670 | $48,040 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $39,460 | $46,670 |
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I did a lot of research before choosing USW as my choice for my DBA degree. Of all the things I was looking for they met all the requirements. Going into my third semester I can honestly say they have not only met my expectations but at times have exceeded them. Even with a minor issue I had recently the university staff was helpful and resolved the issue to my satisfaction. Great school so far!!!!!!
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