All AMU majors by area
- Humanities & Languages · 8
- Business & Finance · 7
- Science & Math · 7
- Health & Medicine · 4
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 2
- Arts & Design · 1
- Communications & Media · 1
- Education · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | — | $67,139 | — |
| Theology / Ministry | $26,924 | $42,457 | $21,102 |
| Area Studies | — | — | — |
| Classics | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Literature | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | — | $71,237 | — |
| Business Administration | — | $63,839 | — |
| Business Economics | — | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Finance | — | — | — |
| International Business | — | — | — |
| Marketing | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Biology | — | — | — |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | — | — | — |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Physiology | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Administration | — | — | — |
| Health Sciences | — | — | — |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | — | — | — |
| Nursing | $69,058 | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $36,842 | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | — | — | — |
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
Business Administration → Management analyst
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Accounting → Accountant / auditor
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.0% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former AMU students earn a median $49,520 ten years after starting college, more than 73% of Florida colleges we cover. 54% graduate within six years.
AMU majors questions
How many majors does AMU offer?
Ave Maria University offers 31 bachelor's majors across 8 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Business & Finance.
What is the highest-paying major at AMU?
Accounting graduates from Ave Maria University earn a median $71,237 four years after graduating, the highest of the 5 majors with reported earnings.
Which AMU majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Theology / Ministry graduates earn the least: a median $42,457 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 Ave Maria University overview