All Gonzaga University majors by area
- Humanities & Languages · 8
- Science & Math · 8
- Engineering · 5
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 5
- Arts & Design · 4
- Business & Finance · 3
- Communications & Media · 3
- Education · 3
- Technology & Computing · 3
- Health & Medicine · 2
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | $41,077 | $59,151 | $27,000 |
| Area Studies | — | — | — |
| Classics | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | $26,000 |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | $29,859 | — | $27,000 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physiology | $33,486 | $67,348 | $25,193 |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | $28,763 | $60,015 | $24,118 |
| Mathematics | — | $59,723 | — |
| Biology | $30,819 | $55,707 | $26,496 |
| Applied Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | $81,435 | $106,155 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | $70,819 | $93,816 | $23,664 |
| Civil Engineering | $74,355 | $86,942 | $25,000 |
| Computer Engineering | — | — | — |
| Engineering | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance | — | — | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Studio Art | — | — | — |
| Theatre | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $69,440 | $96,396 | $24,250 |
| Business | $54,540 | $84,459 | $23,250 |
| Economics | $44,845 | $74,061 | $22,500 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $37,799 | $73,558 | $23,375 |
| Public Relations and Advertising | $39,013 | $69,977 | $26,000 |
| Journalism | $36,767 | $62,743 | $27,000 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, Other | — | $65,381 | — |
| Special Education | — | $58,772 | $27,000 |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $76,636 | $121,512 | $27,000 |
| Information Science / Studies | — | — | — |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $84,466 | $95,155 | $27,000 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | — | — | — |
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 → 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 Gonzaga University students earn a median $78,892 ten years after starting college, more than 100% of Washington colleges we cover. 86% graduate within six years.
Gonzaga University majors questions
How many majors does Gonzaga University offer?
Gonzaga University offers 44 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Science & Math.
What is the highest-paying major at Gonzaga University?
Computer Science graduates from Gonzaga University earn a median $121,512 four years after graduating, the highest of the 23 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.
Which Gonzaga University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, International Relations graduates earn the least: a median $53,458 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 Gonzaga University overview