All Connecticut College majors by area
- Humanities & Languages · 11
- Science & Math · 9
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 6
- Arts & Design · 5
- Engineering · 3
- Business & Finance · 1
- Education · 1
- Technology & Computing · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area Studies | $43,358 | $60,749 | $21,220 |
| English | $25,936 | $54,495 | $25,227 |
| Classics | — | — | — |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | — | — | — |
| German | — | — | — |
| History | $34,657 | — | $21,500 |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | — | $62,925 | $25,979 |
| Biochemistry | — | — | $26,000 |
| Biology | $41,067 | — | $23,045 |
| Botany / Plant Biology | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Neuroscience | — | — | $20,000 |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Statistics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Art | $36,564 | $61,321 | $23,250 |
| Dance | — | — | — |
| Film and Photography | — | — | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Theatre | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | — | — | — |
| Architecture and Related Services, Other | — | — | — |
| Environmental Engineering | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | $62,732 | $107,283 | $25,206 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $86,403 | — | $26,352 |
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
Architecture → Architect
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 4.3% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Computer Science → Software developer
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.2% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former Connecticut College students earn a median $75,001 ten years after starting college, more than 78% of Connecticut colleges we cover. 82% graduate within six years.
Connecticut College majors questions
How many majors does Connecticut College offer?
Connecticut College offers 37 bachelor's majors across 8 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Science & Math.
What is the highest-paying major at Connecticut College?
Economics graduates from Connecticut College earn a median $107,283 four years after graduating, the highest of the 8 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $25,206.
Which Connecticut College majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, English graduates earn the least: a median $54,495 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 Connecticut College overview