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BACHELOR'S DEGREE31

Social Work

463 reporting programs

$51,410median earnings · year 4

MASTER'S DEGREE32

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

447 reporting programs

$120,338median earnings · year 4

UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA33

Precision Metal Working

398 reporting programs

$47,927median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE34

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

394 reporting programs

$50,806median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE35

Economics

390 reporting programs

$79,468median earnings · year 4

MASTER'S DEGREE36

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

385 reporting programs

$58,916median earnings · year 4

UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA37

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions

375 reporting programs

$34,006median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE38

Computer Science

373 reporting programs

$98,882median earnings · year 4

MASTER'S DEGREE39

Accounting and Related Services

362 reporting programs

$93,047median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE40

Design and Applied Arts

338 reporting programs

$52,204median earnings · year 4

UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA41

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

337 reporting programs

$50,285median earnings · year 4

MASTER'S DEGREE42

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

335 reporting programs

$65,278median earnings · year 4

ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE43

Health and Medical Administrative Services

333 reporting programs

$39,604median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE44

Mathematics

331 reporting programs

$70,257median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE45

Mechanical Engineering

326 reporting programs

$91,131median earnings · year 4

UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA46

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

325 reporting programs

$56,695median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE47

Music

314 reporting programs

$43,385median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE48

Health and Medical Administrative Services

308 reporting programs

$58,170median earnings · year 4

MASTER'S DEGREE49

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

305 reporting programs

$58,866median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE50

Business/Commerce, General

293 reporting programs

$65,292median earnings · year 4

MASTER'S DEGREE51

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

289 reporting programs

$62,562median earnings · year 4

MASTER'S DEGREE52

Special Education and Teaching

288 reporting programs

$62,770median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE53

Natural Resources Conservation and Research

287 reporting programs

$55,044median earnings · year 4

MASTER'S DEGREE54

Social Work

283 reporting programs

$62,611median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE55

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

282 reporting programs

$40,073median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE56

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

279 reporting programs

$67,676median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE57

Chemistry

277 reporting programs

$66,171median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE58

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

268 reporting programs

$98,640median earnings · year 4

UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA59

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)

261 reporting programs

$46,867median earnings · year 4

BACHELOR'S DEGREE60

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

258 reporting programs

$56,122median earnings · year 4