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During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 28 majors graduated from University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
At University of New Hampshire-Main 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: 5,750 undergraduate · 1,674 graduate (7,424 total)
The most popular majors at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 3,712 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 596 |
| Psychology, General. | 203 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 179 |
| Communication, General. | 156 |
Among University of New Hampshire-Main Campus programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | $84,062 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | $74,695 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $71,027 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $68,877 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $68,602 |
Browse every major at University of New Hampshire-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 | 3,712 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
596 | $50,849 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 100 | $84,062 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hospitality Administration/Management, General. |
21 | $45,038 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
12 | $63,721 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Science. |
7 | $74,695 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nursing Practice. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. · Critical Care Nursing. · Clinical Nurse Leader. |
179 | $68,877 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Occupational Therapy/Therapist. |
100 | $61,585 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other. |
63 | $36,256 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. ↳ Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other. |
35 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
20 | $47,195 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. · Maternal and Child Health. |
12 | NA |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. |
3 | NA |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. ↳ Dietetics/Dietitian. |
1 | NA |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biomedical Sciences, General. · Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
125 | $36,053 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology. | 31 | $24,682 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. · Biochemistry. |
30 | $43,279 |
| Genetics. ↳ Genetics, General. |
28 | $37,487 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
25 | $27,373 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | 23 | NA |
| Biotechnology. | 11 | NA |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. ↳ Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminology. | 67 | $38,438 |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
66 | $36,851 |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. · Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. |
64 | $46,813 |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
26 | $31,958 |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
21 | $24,525 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. ↳ International Relations and Affairs. |
17 | $29,914 |
| Geography and Cartography. ↳ Geography. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 86 | $65,455 |
| Civil Engineering. ↳ Civil Engineering, General. |
66 | $62,906 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
23 | $71,027 |
| Chemical Engineering. | 21 | $56,939 |
| Ocean Engineering. | 17 | NA |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. ↳ Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. |
16 | NA |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 16 | $54,857 |
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Engineering, General. |
6 | $68,492 |
| Engineering Physics. ↳ Engineering Physics/Applied Physics. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 203 | $32,967 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
156 | $42,689 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. · Exercise Science and Kinesiology. · Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. |
89 | $33,972 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. ↳ Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. |
54 | $33,992 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 114 | $43,603 |
| Public Administration. | 18 | NA |
| Public Policy Analysis. ↳ Public Policy Analysis, General. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Natural Resources/Conservation, General. · Environmental Science. |
76 | $34,120 |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management. ↳ Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. |
35 | $24,682 |
| Forestry. ↳ Forestry, General. · Forest Technology/Technician. |
13 | NA |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy. ↳ Environmental/Natural Resource Economics. |
7 | $40,705 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences. | 51 | $24,518 |
| Sustainability Studies. | 31 | $39,752 |
| Data Analytics. ↳ Business Analytics. |
21 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
8 | $31,218 |
| International/Globalization Studies. | 4 | NA |
| Science, Technology and Society. | 3 | NA |
| Data Science. ↳ Data Science, Other. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Secondary Education and Teaching. |
40 | $42,646 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision. · Superintendency and Educational System Administration. |
26 | $55,322 |
| Education, Other. | 17 | NA |
| Education, General. | 11 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
1 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Mathematics Teacher Education. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 81 | $29,077 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Creative Writing. |
14 | $37,697 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Information Technology. |
89 | $68,602 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Sciences. ↳ Animal Sciences, General. |
39 | $28,220 |
| Agricultural Production Operations. ↳ Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture. · Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management. |
34 | $26,570 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. |
16 | NA |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. ↳ Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
31 | $30,901 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
27 | $20,733 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. · Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
18 | $27,221 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General. |
75 | $28,126 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics. ↳ Financial Mathematics. · Applied Mathematics, General. |
32 | NA |
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
27 | $36,342 |
| Statistics. ↳ Statistics, Other. · Statistics, General. |
15 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security. ↳ Homeland Security. · Critical Infrastructure Protection. |
69 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. · Oceanography, Chemical and Physical. · Geochemistry. · Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other. |
24 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
21 | NA |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
20 | $30,475 |
| Materials Sciences. ↳ Materials Science. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. · Italian Language and Literature. · French Language and Literature. |
23 | $26,477 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Linguistics. · Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. |
15 | NA |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 13 | NA |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ German Language and Literature. |
8 | NA |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Russian Language and Literature. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
37 | $29,011 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ Women's Studies. |
20 | $22,719 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | 6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations. ↳ Strategic Intelligence. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · Humanities/Humanistic Studies. |
2 | 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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