All CSUDH majors by area
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 13
- Humanities & Languages · 11
- Health & Medicine · 7
- Science & Math · 7
- Arts & Design · 6
- Business & Finance · 5
- Communications & Media · 5
- Technology & Computing · 2
- Education · 1
- Engineering · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $33,588 | $62,164 | $15,453 |
| English Language and Literature / Letters, Other | $26,681 | $57,245 | $12,879 |
| English | — | $55,081 | — |
| Area Studies | — | — | — |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | — | — | — |
| History | $27,975 | — | $14,635 |
| Linguistics | — | — | — |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | — | — | — |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $110,626 | $118,588 | $18,750 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | $44,374 | $109,642 | $20,125 |
| Health Administration | $44,584 | $59,094 | $18,250 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $37,856 | $51,549 | $13,000 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $25,349 | $51,185 | $17,318 |
| Health Sciences | — | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | $37,568 | $68,900 | $21,310 |
| Biology | $31,479 | $54,405 | $16,043 |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Geology / Earth Science | — | — | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | — | $48,430 | $12,688 |
| Dance | — | — | — |
| Film and Photography | — | — | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Studio Art | — | — | — |
| Theatre | $25,920 | — | $13,164 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | $61,114 | $75,412 | $27,160 |
| Human Resources | — | $64,677 | — |
| Business Administration | $43,905 | $63,662 | $15,250 |
| Business | — | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $34,015 | $57,478 | $17,043 |
| Broadcasting / Digital Media | $36,517 | $36,326 | $13,000 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies / Technicians | — | — | — |
| Journalism | — | — | — |
| Public Relations and Advertising | $38,798 | — | $13,000 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $49,916 | $74,788 | $18,750 |
| Computer Science | $34,482 | $59,603 | $18,750 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $29,840 | $44,654 | $12,000 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies / Technicians | — | — | — |
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
Criminal Justice → Police officer
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 3.5% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: high school diploma or equivalent.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former CSUDH students earn a median $57,162 ten years after starting college, more than 33% of California colleges we cover. 43% graduate within six years.
CSUDH majors questions
How many majors does CSUDH offer?
California State University-Dominguez Hills offers 58 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Social Sciences & Public Service and Humanities & Languages.
What is the highest-paying major at CSUDH?
Nursing graduates from California State University-Dominguez Hills earn a median $118,588 four years after graduating, the highest of the 26 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $18,750.
Which CSUDH majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Broadcasting / Digital Media graduates earn the least: a median $36,326 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 California State University-Dominguez Hills overview