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In the latest year of available data, students from 23 majors graduated from University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
University of Wisconsin-River Falls awards degrees and credentials ranging from associate degrees up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 2,264 undergraduate · 424 graduate (2,688 total)
The most popular majors at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
The following majors at University of Wisconsin-River Falls have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $58,342 |
| Physics. | $55,752 |
| Agricultural Engineering. | $54,144 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $53,223 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $50,066 |
Explore the full list of majors at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,344 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Montessori Teacher Education. · Secondary Education and Teaching. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
102 | $39,876 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · Agricultural Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Art Teacher Education. |
86 | $37,293 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision. |
73 | $58,342 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
11 | $47,526 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Sciences. ↳ Animal Sciences, General. · Dairy Science. |
166 | $35,523 |
| Agricultural Business and Management. ↳ Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. |
32 | $43,312 |
| Plant Sciences. ↳ Agronomy and Crop Science. · Horticultural Science. |
27 | $44,131 |
| Food Science and Technology. ↳ Food Science. |
12 | NA |
| Agriculture, General. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
137 | $50,066 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
27 | $53,223 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
23 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 65 | NA |
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
34 | $31,685 |
| Journalism. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biomedical Sciences, General. · Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
85 | $33,798 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
9 | NA |
| Biotechnology. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 52 | $30,916 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ School Psychology. |
26 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminology. | 27 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
14 | $37,443 |
| Social Sciences, General. | 13 | NA |
| Geography and Cartography. ↳ Geography. · Geographic Information Science and Cartography. |
8 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
7 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. |
49 | $39,986 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. ↳ Health and Wellness, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 36 | NA |
| Computer Science. | 2 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
15 | $55,752 |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
12 | NA |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. |
17 | $23,812 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
9 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Natural Resources/Conservation, General. · Environmental Science. |
29 | $30,141 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
14 | $48,292 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 13 | $30,283 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Science. ↳ Data Science, General. |
6 | NA |
| Sustainability Studies. | 5 | NA |
| International/Globalization Studies. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 13 | $38,452 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 3 | NA |
| Agricultural Engineering. | 2 | $54,144 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS. ↳ Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians. |
4 | 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.
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