Augusta University majors, earnings & debt

Augusta University offers 41 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Computer and Information Sciences earn the most: a median $83,000 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Augusta University majors by area

Social Sciences & Public Service · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Political Science—$58,583$17,965
Criminal Justice$29,397$50,254$30,299
Social Work—$43,795$26,500
Psychology$29,375$41,544$28,250
Sociology$28,860$37,769$27,848
Anthropology———
Public Administration———
Public Policy Analysis———
Health & Medicine · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$74,307$78,004$22,956
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)$58,249$72,773$26,500
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$48,992$61,584$16,750
Health Administration$31,239$51,773$31,000
Kinesiology / Exercise Science$27,490$48,836$26,031
Medical Laboratory Science$71,074——
Public Health———
Business & Finance · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Accounting$46,894$67,666$23,000
Marketing$49,144$66,311$27,000
Business Administration$36,906$50,285$29,098
Business$60,541—$18,531
Finance———
Management Information Systems———
Science & Math · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology$28,978$65,163$24,058
Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$21,905—$24,229
Chemistry$48,382—$23,031
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology———
Mathematics———
Physics———
Humanities & Languages · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
History$28,689$48,318$26,000
English———
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other———
Interdisciplinary Studies———
Education · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)$42,419$47,226$29,579
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Special Education———
Technology & Computing · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences$57,415$83,000$26,841
Computer Science———
Information Technology———
Arts & Design · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Studio Art$16,943$25,770$27,741
Music———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications$30,796$42,568$30,520
Engineering · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Engineering———

College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.

From major to career

Nursing → Registered nurse

$87,760
Augusta
$93,550
Georgia
$97,550
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Computer and Information Sciences → Software developer

$119,780
Augusta
$131,010
Georgia
$135,980
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.2% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former Augusta University students earn a median $48,472 ten years after starting college, more than 60% of Georgia colleges we cover. 49% graduate within six years.

Augusta University majors questions

How many majors does Augusta University offer?

Augusta University offers 41 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Social Sciences & Public Service and Health & Medicine.

What is the highest-paying major at Augusta University?

Computer and Information Sciences graduates from Augusta University earn a median $83,000 four years after graduating, the highest of the 19 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $26,841.

Which Augusta University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Studio Art graduates earn the least: a median $25,770 four years after graduating.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Augusta University overview