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318 fields of study offered at 3+ colleges, ranked by median graduate earnings.
Dental Public Health and Education28 colleges$218,440Medical Science/Scientist12 colleges$199,064Dentistry64 colleges$174,977Operations Research4 colleges$151,709Systems Engineering32 colleges$137,563Computational Science5 colleges$137,367Mathematics and Computer Science5 colleges$137,218Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management137 colleges$135,751Optometry21 colleges$132,661Veterinary Medicine29 colleges$131,069Real Estate Development3 colleges$126,078Materials Chemistry3 colleges$119,715Human Computer Interaction12 colleges$115,320Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer10 colleges$111,743Biostatistics16 colleges$111,725Taxation30 colleges$111,702Packaging Science68 colleges$108,553Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering7 colleges$108,060Computer Engineering, General204 colleges$107,133Medicine174 colleges$107,116Engineering, Other33 colleges$103,953Petroleum Engineering19 colleges$103,008Mining and Mineral Engineering7 colleges$102,663Management Science185 colleges$102,625Medical/Health Humanities40 colleges$102,152Financial Mathematics57 colleges$101,530Computer Science380 colleges$101,273Construction Engineering14 colleges$100,892Astronautical Engineering64 colleges$100,537Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering6 colleges$100,378Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other52 colleges$100,339Electrical and Electronics Engineering269 colleges$100,231Nuclear Engineering13 colleges$100,212Industrial Engineering100 colleges$99,364Medical Informatics32 colleges$99,289Mathematics and Statistics61 colleges$98,810Law203 colleges$98,678Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering160 colleges$97,327Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering124 colleges$97,243Construction Project Management65 colleges$93,989Mechanical Engineering326 colleges$93,494Materials Engineering37 colleges$93,464Engineering Mechanics3 colleges$92,276Systems Science and Theory9 colleges$90,725Engineering Physics/Applied Physics11 colleges$90,465Construction Engineering Technology/Technician51 colleges$89,674Manufacturing Engineering17 colleges$89,586Architectural Engineering16 colleges$89,277Engineering Science20 colleges$88,948Polymer/Plastics Engineering6 colleges$88,433Insurance25 colleges$87,741Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering237 colleges$87,691Mathematics and Statistics, Other9 colleges$87,419Information Science/Studies183 colleges$87,413Biotechnology27 colleges$87,406Clinical Nurse Leader1,879 colleges$87,330Signal/Geospatial Intelligence10 colleges$86,597Engineering, General142 colleges$86,262Ocean Engineering4 colleges$85,869Process Safety Technology/Technician32 colleges$85,130Agricultural Engineering26 colleges$84,995Environmental Toxicology9 colleges$84,885Real Estate49 colleges$84,558Mining Technology/Technician4 colleges$84,385Ceramic Sciences and Engineering3 colleges$83,641Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew65 colleges$83,333Education Policy Analysis67 colleges$82,537Chemical Process Technology19 colleges$82,455Computer and Information Sciences, General602 colleges$82,304Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering50 colleges$82,005Geological/Geophysical Engineering7 colleges$81,862Management Information Systems, General235 colleges$81,794Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other33 colleges$81,617Science, Technology and Society10 colleges$81,455Physics, General112 colleges$81,387Surveying Technology/Surveying8 colleges$81,041Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician4 colleges$80,756Biological/Biosystems Engineering9 colleges$80,732Econometrics and Quantitative Economics376 colleges$80,645Finance, General480 colleges$79,927Business/Managerial Economics87 colleges$79,536City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning48 colleges$79,383Contemplative Studies/Inquiry20 colleges$78,899Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other23 colleges$77,899Dispute Resolution7 colleges$77,813Molecular Genetics13 colleges$77,411Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology14 colleges$77,116Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General49 colleges$77,103Surveying Engineering3 colleges$77,094Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering358 colleges$76,963Power Plant Technology/Technician11 colleges$76,914Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician101 colleges$76,643Instrumentation Technology/Technician100 colleges$76,244Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology/Technician103 colleges$75,923Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician5 colleges$75,919International Business/Trade/Commerce133 colleges$75,381Bilingual and Multilingual Education17 colleges$75,307Educational Leadership and Administration, General521 colleges$74,993Physical Sciences, Other4 colleges$74,944Public Administration263 colleges$74,870Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians25 colleges$74,297Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations59 colleges$74,278International and Comparative Education6 colleges$74,075Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other61 colleges$73,968Learning Sciences14 colleges$73,343Accounting1,070 colleges$73,233Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology48 colleges$73,071Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst33 colleges$72,888Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance271 colleges$72,742Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician113 colleges$72,251Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other22 colleges$72,239Selling Skills and Sales Operations48 colleges$72,199Computer Software Technology/Technician45 colleges$71,514Educational/Instructional Technology91 colleges$71,358National Security Policy Studies139 colleges$70,655Viticulture and Enology31 colleges$70,537Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other22 colleges$70,203Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General344 colleges$70,140Mathematics, General327 colleges$70,133Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology39 colleges$70,021Architectural Design94 colleges$69,856Human Biology9 colleges$69,751Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other4 colleges$69,729Fire Science/Fire-fighting74 colleges$69,090Environmental Chemistry226 colleges$68,926Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians14 colleges$68,359Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician75 colleges$68,296Landscape Architecture26 colleges$67,627Industrial and Organizational Psychology412 colleges$67,365Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution18 colleges$67,305Business Administration and Management, General1,772 colleges$67,246Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education9 colleges$67,080Biochemistry115 colleges$66,885Agricultural Power Machinery Operation26 colleges$66,805Environmental Health346 colleges$66,677Computer Programming/Programmer, General92 colleges$66,521Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other21 colleges$66,430Marketing/Marketing Management, General556 colleges$66,311Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other8 colleges$66,120Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology57 colleges$66,042Legal Professions and Studies, Other28 colleges$65,895Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist1,034 colleges$65,591Publishing5 colleges$65,229Sustainability Studies32 colleges$64,242Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other87 colleges$64,126Geospatial Intelligence78 colleges$63,962Neuroscience67 colleges$63,720Legal Studies43 colleges$63,607Soil Science and Agronomy, General7 colleges$63,555Science Technologies/Technicians, Other17 colleges$63,423Urban Studies/Affairs36 colleges$63,174Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other284 colleges$63,052Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies7 colleges$62,952Psychology, Other30 colleges$62,905Nutrition Sciences70 colleges$62,719Public Relations/Image Management202 colleges$62,661Architecture and Related Services, Other7 colleges$62,564Farm/Farm and Ranch Management99 colleges$62,449Curriculum and Instruction207 colleges$62,342Political Economy572 colleges$62,270Geology/Earth Science, General148 colleges$62,082Interior Architecture19 colleges$61,894Business/Commerce, General472 colleges$61,833Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other31 colleges$61,600Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General16 colleges$61,598Pathology/Experimental Pathology77 colleges$61,230Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis6 colleges$61,169Education, General310 colleges$60,925Chiropractic13 colleges$60,506Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management9 colleges$60,484Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies98 colleges$60,437Family Resource Management Studies, General20 colleges$60,227Business/Corporate Communications, General25 colleges$60,148Behavioral Neuroscience93 colleges$59,913Baltic Studies79 colleges$59,639Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other3 colleges$59,604Geographic Information Science and Cartography139 colleges$59,578Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other5 colleges$59,497Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General60 colleges$59,314Agricultural and Food Products Processing4 colleges$58,957Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments399 colleges$58,953Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other118 colleges$58,894College Student Counseling and Personnel Services307 colleges$58,873Dietetics/Dietitian98 colleges$58,821Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services45 colleges$58,774Range Science and Management47 colleges$58,603Foodservice Systems Administration/Management65 colleges$58,597Cloud Computing135 colleges$58,586Electrician188 colleges$58,405Pre-Chiropractic Studies87 colleges$58,344Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other257 colleges$58,159Forestry, General37 colleges$58,054Biology/Biological Sciences, General917 colleges$58,005Health and Wellness, General225 colleges$57,824Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language64 colleges$57,745Logic88 colleges$57,663Textile Science58 colleges$57,576International/Globalization Studies96 colleges$57,538Theology and Religious Vocations, Other15 colleges$57,269Education, Other69 colleges$57,179Environmental Design/Architecture14 colleges$57,115Criminology124 colleges$56,766Environmental Science291 colleges$56,681Social Sciences, Other44 colleges$56,619Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other796 colleges$56,281Clinical/Medical Social Work335 colleges$56,158French Language and Literature232 colleges$56,144Library and Information Science58 colleges$55,970Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation116 colleges$55,878Special Products Marketing Operations47 colleges$55,878Social Work543 colleges$55,699Broadcast Journalism198 colleges$55,641Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other265 colleges$55,541Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education512 colleges$55,016Communication, General721 colleges$54,606Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General678 colleges$54,398Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Other30 colleges$54,257Plant Pathology/Phytopathology4 colleges$54,247Agricultural Communication/Journalism12 colleges$54,017Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other5 colleges$53,981Hospitality Administration/Management, General176 colleges$53,784Biological and Physical Sciences125 colleges$53,777Ecology80 colleges$53,518Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, Other4 colleges$53,496Criminal Justice and Corrections, General1,132 colleges$53,461Plant Nursery Operations and Management24 colleges$53,443Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician26 colleges$53,247Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician415 colleges$53,132Community Organization and Advocacy43 colleges$53,084Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation106 colleges$52,923Facilities Planning and Management12 colleges$52,861Agriculture, General53 colleges$52,676Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General6 colleges$52,278Korean Language and Literature24 colleges$52,011Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other61 colleges$51,954Sociology, General496 colleges$51,892Deaf Studies110 colleges$51,872Well Drilling/Driller19 colleges$51,813Natural Sciences20 colleges$51,768Foreign Languages and Literatures, General99 colleges$51,710Gerontology12 colleges$51,623Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program69 colleges$51,395General Literature10 colleges$51,323Writing, General194 colleges$51,139Public/Applied History465 colleges$50,943Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General59 colleges$50,730Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General3 colleges$50,542Museology/Museum Studies13 colleges$50,499Physical Sciences, General27 colleges$50,266Survey Research/Methodology133 colleges$50,246Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician77 colleges$50,188Psychology, General1,150 colleges$50,147Radio and Television188 colleges$49,639Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education1,002 colleges$49,551Mechanics and Repairers, General3 colleges$49,531Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician253 colleges$49,432Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies66 colleges$49,419English Language and Literature, General603 colleges$49,154Machine Tool Technology/Machinist400 colleges$49,051Natural Resources and Conservation, Other3 colleges$48,972Sociology and Anthropology9 colleges$48,940Design and Visual Communications, General406 colleges$48,617Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General52 colleges$48,596Poultry Science88 colleges$48,471Mormon Studies53 colleges$48,410Legal Assistant/Paralegal157 colleges$48,307Carpet, Floor, and Tile Worker41 colleges$48,122Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management10 colleges$48,077Religious Education16 colleges$48,019Behavioral Sciences31 colleges$47,914Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs, Other9 colleges$47,620Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking9 colleges$47,609Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology/Technician73 colleges$47,490Orthoptics/Orthoptist20 colleges$47,137Apiculture36 colleges$46,843Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other3 colleges$46,448Forensic Anthropology189 colleges$46,328Bible/Biblical Studies39 colleges$46,230Human Services, General158 colleges$46,185Visual and Performing Arts, Other12 colleges$45,991Health-Related Knowledge and Skills, Other5 colleges$45,788General Studies1,348 colleges$45,366Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management44 colleges$45,166Movement Therapy and Movement Education5 colleges$44,991Pastoral Studies/Counseling38 colleges$44,988Music Technology306 colleges$44,981Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages31 colleges$44,933Carpentry/Carpenter19 colleges$44,860Zoology/Animal Biology54 colleges$44,325Firearms Training/Safety4 colleges$44,224Documentary Production163 colleges$44,189Construction Trades, Other6 colleges$43,420Child Development307 colleges$43,135Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist970 colleges$43,045Cabinetmaking and Millwork4 colleges$42,901Dental Assisting/Assistant561 colleges$42,347Art/Art Studies, General469 colleges$41,924Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production87 colleges$41,643Digital Arts82 colleges$41,156Dance, Other61 colleges$40,971Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant161 colleges$40,828Missions/Missionary Studies9 colleges$40,561English Language and Literature/Letters, Other18 colleges$40,434Musical Theatre275 colleges$40,351Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other3 colleges$40,250Construction Trades, General7 colleges$40,154Radiologist Assistant969 colleges$38,059Career Exploration/Awareness Skills5 colleges$37,690Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General152 colleges$37,471Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine34 colleges$37,011Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician53 colleges$36,793Communications Technology/Technician8 colleges$36,371Teaching Assistants/Aides, Other20 colleges$35,438Farrier Science14 colleges$35,055General Office Occupations and Clerical Services150 colleges$34,856Rehabilitation Aide10 colleges$31,150Asian Bodywork Therapy201 colleges$28,868Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General1,017 colleges$26,566