by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more. If you’re interested in learning more about a particular stat, just click on its tile to go to a new page that covers the topic more in-depth. Also, you can jump to any section of this page by clicking one of the links below.
In the latest year of available data, students from 28 majors graduated from Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.
At Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, students can earn anything from certificates through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 10,356 undergraduate · 3,340 graduate (13,696 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 6,848 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 641 |
| Marketing. | 388 |
| Psychology, General. | 328 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 286 |
These majors at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS. | $101,472 |
| Chemical Engineering. | $72,362 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $71,716 |
| Education, General. | $70,806 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | $65,614 |
Browse every major at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 6,848 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
641 | $52,472 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. · Marketing Research. |
388 | $41,568 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
209 | $55,733 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. · Financial Planning and Services. |
191 | $51,747 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Business Statistics. · Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. |
85 | NA |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. ↳ Selling Skills and Sales Operations. |
78 | NA |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hospitality Administration/Management, General. · Tourism and Travel Services Management. |
66 | $41,191 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. · Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other. |
58 | $43,981 |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
49 | $39,184 |
| Real Estate. | 43 | NA |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 35 | $39,285 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
7 | NA |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. ↳ Fashion Merchandising. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Sciences. ↳ Animal Sciences, General. · Animal Nutrition. |
243 | $32,233 |
| Agricultural Business and Management. ↳ Agricultural Business and Management, General. · Agricultural Economics. |
179 | $43,523 |
| Veterinary Medicine. | 104 | NA |
| Agricultural Public Services. ↳ Agricultural Communication/Journalism. · Agricultural Public Services, Other. |
85 | $38,268 |
| Soil Sciences. ↳ Soil Science and Agronomy, General. · Soil Sciences, Other. |
38 | NA |
| Plant Sciences. ↳ Horticultural Science. · Agronomy and Crop Science. |
27 | NA |
| Agricultural Production Operations. ↳ Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management. |
25 | NA |
| Food Science and Technology. ↳ Food Science. |
18 | NA |
| International Agriculture. | 12 | $42,194 |
| Agriculture, General. | 11 | NA |
| Agricultural Mechanization. ↳ Agricultural Mechanization, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 286 | $63,076 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering. ↳ Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General. |
83 | $63,660 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
79 | $71,716 |
| Civil Engineering. ↳ Civil Engineering, General. |
58 | $63,117 |
| Industrial Engineering. | 57 | $60,837 |
| Chemical Engineering. | 52 | $72,362 |
| Engineering, Other. | 27 | NA |
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Engineering, General. |
26 | $57,997 |
| Agricultural Engineering. | 18 | $59,850 |
| Architectural Engineering. | 14 | NA |
| Materials Engineering. | 4 | NA |
| Petroleum Engineering. | 3 | NA |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. · Biomedical Sciences, General. |
136 | $31,787 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology. ↳ Zoology/Animal Biology. · Entomology. |
98 | $23,264 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. ↳ Microbiology, General. |
70 | $30,719 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Ecology. |
59 | $29,952 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
48 | $19,754 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. ↳ Cell Biology and Anatomy. |
35 | NA |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. ↳ Physiology, General. |
18 | NA |
| Botany/Plant Biology. ↳ Botany/Plant Biology. · Plant Pathology/Phytopathology. |
16 | NA |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
7 | NA |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. ↳ Toxicology. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Secondary Education and Teaching. · Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching. |
138 | $38,253 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. · Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. |
82 | $53,885 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Agricultural Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · Technical Teacher Education. · Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. |
66 | $44,613 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
48 | $38,407 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 45 | $43,813 |
| Education, General. | 27 | $70,806 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design. ↳ Educational/Instructional Technology. |
16 | NA |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. ↳ Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement. |
10 | NA |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
6 | NA |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | 3 | NA |
| International and Comparative Education. | 1 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 328 | $30,328 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ School Psychology. · Educational Psychology. · Forensic Psychology. · Counseling Psychology. |
49 | $65,614 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
261 | $31,269 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. · Computer and Information Sciences, General. |
250 | $54,316 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. · Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. |
118 | $33,957 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. · Public Health Education and Promotion. · Health Services Administration. |
62 | $31,015 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
33 | NA |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. ↳ Pre-Nursing Studies. · Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. |
15 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General. · Child Development. · Child Care and Support Services Management. |
107 | $36,346 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. ↳ Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. |
83 | $29,088 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services. ↳ Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management. |
12 | NA |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. · Art History, Criticism and Conservation. |
51 | $32,029 |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
48 | NA |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Interior Design. · Fashion/Apparel Design. |
45 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. · Acting. · Musical Theatre. |
15 | NA |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. ↳ Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. · Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
135 | NA |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. | 22 | $30,592 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. ↳ Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other. · Sports Communication. |
94 | $32,364 |
| Journalism. ↳ Journalism, Other. |
23 | $33,432 |
| Communication, General. ↳ Mass Communication/Media Studies. |
17 | NA |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
58 | $34,360 |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
50 | $28,343 |
| Geography and Cartography. ↳ Geography. · Geographic Information Science and Cartography. |
24 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
3 | NA |
| Social Sciences, General. ↳ Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 50 | NA |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 32 | $64,858 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. |
27 | $56,655 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. |
13 | $58,666 |
| Engineering-Related Fields. ↳ Engineering/Industrial Management. |
4 | NA |
| ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS. ↳ Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians. |
2 | $101,472 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation. ↳ Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General. |
128 | $41,105 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. · Optics/Optical Sciences. |
27 | NA |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
22 | NA |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. |
17 | $42,229 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
31 | $41,990 |
| Statistics. ↳ Statistics, General. |
26 | NA |
| Applied Mathematics. ↳ Financial Mathematics. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| International/Globalization Studies. | 22 | NA |
| Nutrition Sciences. | 21 | NA |
| Natural Sciences. | 9 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
5 | NA |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. ↳ Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. |
2 | NA |
| Museology/Museum Studies. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. ↳ Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. |
43 | NA |
| Landscape Architecture. | 10 | NA |
| Architectural History, Criticism, and Conservation. ↳ Architectural Studies. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 51 | $30,238 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Creative Writing. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Forensic Science and Technology. |
35 | NA |
| Fire Protection. ↳ Fire Services Administration. |
11 | NA |
| Homeland Security. ↳ Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. · Environmental Studies. |
32 | $37,801 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
29 | $29,415 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| American Sign Language. ↳ American Sign Language (ASL). |
7 | NA |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. · French Language and Literature. |
5 | $43,481 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Area Studies. ↳ American/United States Studies/Civilization. |
3 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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