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During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 21 majors graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
At Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, students can earn anything from associate degrees through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 1,190 undergraduate · 1,438 graduate (2,628 total)
The most popular majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
These majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $98,630 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | $66,337 |
| Public Administration. | $65,927 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $60,652 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $55,521 |
The majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,314 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. |
149 | $60,652 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
134 | $55,521 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hospitality Administration/Management, General. · Hospitality Administration/Management, Other. |
29 | $40,209 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing, Other. · Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
25 | $40,205 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
14 | $46,369 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · Humanities/Humanistic Studies. |
215 | $41,144 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nursing Science. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. · Adult Health Nurse/Nursing. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. |
116 | $98,630 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 9 | NA |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
6 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. |
5 | NA |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. ↳ Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences. · Pharmacy. |
2 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 64 | $28,529 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ School Psychology. · Forensic Psychology. · Clinical Psychology. · Counseling Psychology. |
51 | $66,337 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Administration. | 55 | $65,927 |
| Social Work. | 30 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
47 | $16,972 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. ↳ Neuropharmacology. |
34 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 58 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. |
8 | $39,228 |
| Information Science/Studies. | 7 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
3 | NA |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. |
34 | $52,296 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. · Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
27 | $44,523 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
34 | $33,674 |
| Homeland Security. | 19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
16 | NA |
| Civil Engineering. ↳ Civil Engineering, General. |
9 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 9 | NA |
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Engineering, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. ↳ Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. |
11 | $24,888 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 7 | $29,468 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| International Relations and National Security Studies. ↳ International Relations and Affairs. |
8 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
6 | NA |
| Criminology. | 3 | $30,436 |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
17 | $33,761 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. |
8 | $41,730 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 4 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. · Communication and Media Studies, Other. |
8 | $29,108 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. |
6 | NA |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
1 | $25,225 |
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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