All Binghamton University majors by area
- Humanities & Languages · 17
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 11
- Science & Math · 10
- Business & Finance · 7
- Engineering · 6
- Arts & Design · 4
- Technology & Computing · 2
- Health & Medicine · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $26,700 | $72,955 | $21,667 |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | $32,718 | $66,841 | $19,500 |
| History | $24,498 | $65,984 | $19,596 |
| English | $35,237 | $64,555 | $21,500 |
| Linguistics | $26,353 | $54,215 | $22,250 |
| Writing | $24,377 | $49,366 | $20,500 |
| Area Studies | — | — | — |
| Classical and Ancient Studies | — | — | — |
| Classics | — | — | — |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | — | — | $25,576 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | — | — | — |
| German | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | — | — | — |
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies | — | — | — |
| Middle / Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | $25,626 | — | $26,000 |
| Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | $47,822 | $82,492 | $19,725 |
| Neuroscience | $25,266 | $77,478 | $20,250 |
| Biology | $25,016 | $66,816 | $20,478 |
| Biochemistry | $41,305 | $64,737 | $18,139 |
| Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | — | $58,342 | $16,750 |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | $28,155 | $55,579 | $18,269 |
| Chemistry | $35,115 | $55,167 | $19,500 |
| Geology / Earth Science | — | $53,761 | — |
| Physics | — | — | $17,500 |
| Statistics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | $73,598 | $115,013 | $15,000 |
| Management Information Systems | $81,708 | $109,721 | $19,500 |
| Accounting | $74,151 | $106,323 | $19,500 |
| Economics | $48,120 | $81,040 | $19,919 |
| Marketing | $47,922 | $80,825 | $20,500 |
| Business Administration | $47,971 | $76,271 | $19,983 |
| Entrepreneurship | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | $86,938 | $117,721 | $23,945 |
| Electrical Engineering | $73,095 | $99,397 | $25,654 |
| Industrial Engineering | $70,943 | $95,354 | $21,500 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $58,999 | $94,859 | $19,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $66,371 | $89,650 | $19,500 |
| Engineering | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Art | $25,751 | $60,299 | $22,286 |
| Theatre | $18,920 | $47,945 | $20,500 |
| Film and Photography | $22,843 | $46,579 | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $82,329 | $126,183 | $19,500 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $86,404 | $108,691 | $23,750 |
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
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
Nursing → Registered nurse
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
Across all majors, former Binghamton University students earn a median $80,596 ten years after starting college, more than 86% of New York colleges we cover. 82% graduate within six years.
Binghamton University majors questions
How many majors does Binghamton University offer?
Binghamton University offers 58 bachelor's majors across 8 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Social Sciences & Public Service.
What is the highest-paying major at Binghamton University?
Computer Science graduates from Binghamton University earn a median $126,183 four years after graduating, the highest of the 36 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $19,500.
Which Binghamton University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Film and Photography graduates earn the least: a median $46,579 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 Binghamton University overview