All Clayton State University majors by area
- Business & Finance · 5
- Health & Medicine · 5
- Humanities & Languages · 5
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 5
- Arts & Design · 4
- Science & Math · 3
- Technology & Computing · 3
- Education · 2
- Communications & Media · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $42,756 | $63,862 | $45,375 |
| Business Administration | $46,721 | $58,740 | $37,250 |
| Business | $33,735 | — | $41,146 |
| Hospitality Management | — | — | — |
| Marketing | $39,557 | — | $30,896 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $82,714 | $96,160 | $37,783 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $54,559 | $63,402 | $25,000 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | — | $53,042 | — |
| Health Administration | $35,248 | $50,131 | $48,925 |
| Health Sciences | $34,006 | $40,140 | $31,000 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $37,898 | $50,110 | $45,202 |
| History | — | $42,146 | — |
| English | $22,874 | $31,053 | $22,638 |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film and Photography | $15,952 | $36,510 | $27,896 |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Theatre | — | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $31,665 | $57,400 | $31,500 |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $56,328 | $94,876 | $31,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $61,318 | $67,899 | $39,458 |
| Information Science / Studies | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | — | — | — |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $34,493 | $40,300 | $35,000 |
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
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 Clayton State University students earn a median $49,179 ten years after starting college, more than 65% of Georgia colleges we cover. 40% graduate within six years.
Clayton State University majors questions
How many majors does Clayton State University offer?
Clayton State University offers 33 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Health & Medicine.
What is the highest-paying major at Clayton State University?
Nursing graduates from Clayton State University earn a median $96,160 four years after graduating, the highest of the 19 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $37,783.
Which Clayton State University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, English graduates earn the least: a median $31,053 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 Clayton State University overview