All CBU majors by area
- Business & Finance · 11
- Engineering · 9
- Humanities & Languages · 9
- Science & Math · 9
- Health & Medicine · 5
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 5
- Education · 4
- Technology & Computing · 4
- Arts & Design · 2
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | $57,670 | $59,892 | $49,125 |
| Business Administration | $37,599 | $54,090 | $27,000 |
| Accounting | — | — | $23,786 |
| Business / Corporate Communications | — | — | — |
| Construction Management | — | — | — |
| Entrepreneurship | — | — | — |
| Finance | — | — | — |
| Hospitality Management | — | — | — |
| International Business | — | — | — |
| Management Information Systems | — | — | — |
| Marketing | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | $71,112 | $85,285 | $27,000 |
| Biochemical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Chemical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Civil Engineering | — | — | — |
| Computer Engineering | — | — | — |
| Electrical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Engineering | — | — | — |
| Engineering Physics | — | — | — |
| Engineering-Related Fields | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | — | — | — |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Writing | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | $33,145 | $36,429 | $27,000 |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Biology | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Physical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Sustainability Studies | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | — | $92,007 | — |
| Health Sciences | — | — | — |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | — | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | — | — | — |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | — | — | — |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | — | — | — |
| Special Education | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | — | — | — |
| Data Analytics | — | — | — |
| Information Technology | — | — | — |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | — | — | — |
| Studio Art | — | — | — |
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
Mechanical Engineering → Mechanical engineer
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 11.2% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former CBU students earn a median $57,478 ten years after starting college, more than 79% of Tennessee colleges we cover. 55% graduate within six years.
CBU majors questions
How many majors does CBU offer?
Christian Brothers University offers 58 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Engineering.
What is the highest-paying major at CBU?
Nursing graduates from Christian Brothers University earn a median $92,007 four years after graduating, the highest of the 7 majors with reported earnings.
Which CBU majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Natural Sciences graduates earn the least: a median $36,429 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 Christian Brothers University overview