All IUE majors by area
- Science & Math · 6
- Humanities & Languages · 5
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 5
- Business & Finance · 3
- Health & Medicine · 2
- Technology & Computing · 2
- Arts & Design · 1
- Communications & Media · 1
- Education · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | $58,764 | $71,223 | $22,388 |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | — | — | — |
| Biology | — | — | — |
| Natural Sciences | — | — | — |
| Sustainability Studies | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | $60,513 | $66,597 | — |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $39,936 | $53,389 | $29,072 |
| English | $28,920 | $38,061 | $26,991 |
| History | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | $54,860 | $67,007 | $25,250 |
| Business Administration | $47,114 | $62,886 | $20,789 |
| Accounting | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $72,491 | $82,212 | $27,000 |
| Health Administration | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational Science | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Art | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $37,463 | $56,141 | $24,462 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $38,610 | $47,103 | $25,866 |
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 IUE students earn a median $47,156 ten years after starting college, more than 23% of Indiana colleges we cover. 40% graduate within six years.
IUE majors questions
How many majors does IUE offer?
Indiana University-East offers 26 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Science & Math and Humanities & Languages.
What is the highest-paying major at IUE?
Nursing graduates from Indiana University-East earn a median $82,212 four years after graduating, the highest of the 12 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.
Which IUE majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, English graduates earn the least: a median $38,061 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 Indiana University-East overview