All DeSales University majors by area
- Business & Finance · 9
- Humanities & Languages · 7
- Health & Medicine · 5
- Science & Math · 5
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 5
- Arts & Design · 3
- Communications & Media · 3
- Education · 1
- Technology & Computing · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | $57,580 | $79,595 | $27,000 |
| Accounting | $58,809 | $74,169 | $27,000 |
| Marketing | $44,441 | $72,203 | $21,000 |
| Finance | $56,817 | $70,430 | $27,000 |
| Business | — | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Human Resources | $49,480 | — | $36,131 |
| International Business | — | — | — |
| Management Information Systems | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | — | — | — |
| Linguistics | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Theology / Ministry | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | — | $124,965 | $27,000 |
| Nursing | $79,460 | $91,887 | $31,000 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $26,729 | $64,161 | $27,000 |
| Health Administration | $38,160 | — | $28,250 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $42,751 | $76,125 | $27,000 |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Neuroscience | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film and Photography | $22,651 | $46,847 | $27,000 |
| Theatre | $17,377 | $42,571 | $27,000 |
| Dance | $20,611 | $36,515 | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | — | — | — |
| Communications | — | — | — |
| Public Relations and Advertising | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $46,852 | — | $27,000 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $34,266 | $64,556 | $27,000 |
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
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
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
Across all majors, former DeSales University students earn a median $61,295 ten years after starting college, more than 46% of Pennsylvania colleges we cover. 72% graduate within six years.
DeSales University majors questions
How many majors does DeSales University offer?
DeSales University offers 39 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Humanities & Languages.
What is the highest-paying major at DeSales University?
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other graduates from DeSales University earn a median $124,965 four years after graduating, the highest of the 14 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.
Which DeSales University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Dance graduates earn the least: a median $36,515 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 DeSales University overview