Georgia Southwestern State University majors, earnings & debt

Georgia Southwestern State University offers 27 bachelor's majors across 9 areas. Graduates in Nursing earn the most: a median $80,811 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Georgia Southwestern State University majors by area

Business & Finance · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration$49,765$65,514$26,450
Human Resources$37,917$64,973$41,580
Accounting$51,890$63,928$30,000
Marketing$38,580$51,176$24,123
Science & Math · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology———
Chemistry———
Geology / Earth Science———
Mathematics———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Sociology—$43,457—
Psychology$27,062$39,403$27,125
Criminal Justice———
Political Science———
Arts & Design · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Music———
Studio Art———
Theatre———
Education · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Subject Teaching)—$48,407—
Education (Elementary / Secondary)$38,973$48,001$26,431
Special Education———
Health & Medicine · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$76,025$80,811$24,250
Health Administration———
Kinesiology / Exercise Science$32,709—$26,000
Humanities & Languages · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
English———
History———
Liberal Arts / General Studies———
Technology & Computing · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences—$57,043—
Computer Science———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications———

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

$99,600
Georgia
$101,860
U.S.

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

$93,550
Georgia
$97,550
U.S.

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 Georgia Southwestern State University students earn a median $48,757 ten years after starting college, more than 62% of Georgia colleges we cover. 41% graduate within six years.

Georgia Southwestern State University majors questions

How many majors does Georgia Southwestern State University offer?

Georgia Southwestern State University offers 27 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Science & Math.

What is the highest-paying major at Georgia Southwestern State University?

Nursing graduates from Georgia Southwestern State University earn a median $80,811 four years after graduating, the highest of the 10 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $24,250.

Which Georgia Southwestern State University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Psychology graduates earn the least: a median $39,403 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 Georgia Southwestern State University overview