All Indiana University-Indianapolis majors by area
- Engineering · 13
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 12
- Health & Medicine · 11
- Humanities & Languages · 11
- Science & Math · 11
- Technology & Computing · 6
- Business & Finance · 5
- Communications & Media · 4
- Arts & Design · 3
- Education · 2
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | $73,122 | $97,841 | $25,603 |
| Computer Engineering | $71,986 | $95,884 | $27,000 |
| Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians | $70,887 | $90,782 | — |
| Engineering, Other | $69,685 | $89,261 | $27,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $69,746 | $88,960 | $26,450 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $71,852 | $88,435 | $20,729 |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies / Technicians | $69,349 | $87,114 | $21,717 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies / Technicians | $66,816 | $85,533 | $25,319 |
| Drafting / Design Engineering Technologies / Technicians | $36,798 | $61,420 | $27,000 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies / Technicians | — | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies / Technicians | — | — | — |
| Energy Systems Engineering | — | — | — |
| Engineering | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) | $71,505 | $80,783 | $27,000 |
| Nursing | $68,136 | $79,722 | $28,408 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | $70,833 | $76,220 | $23,250 |
| Pre-Med / Pre-Health | $28,892 | $62,442 | $22,464 |
| Public Health | $42,152 | $57,800 | $22,220 |
| Health Administration | $39,033 | $57,564 | $24,631 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $34,575 | $57,203 | $24,449 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $64,402 | — | $26,168 |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | — | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | — | — | — |
| Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $41,499 | $51,718 | $29,000 |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | $32,084 | $50,700 | $19,543 |
| American Sign Language | — | $47,003 | — |
| History | $31,526 | $44,850 | $27,000 |
| English | $27,234 | $38,198 | $26,000 |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | — | — | — |
| German | — | — | — |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | — | — | — |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $40,588 | — | $14,842 |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | $45,397 | $66,203 | $23,868 |
| Chemistry | $42,482 | $61,687 | $21,902 |
| Biology | $36,343 | $56,830 | $22,500 |
| Neuroscience | $30,984 | $56,218 | $15,012 |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | $32,469 | $53,688 | $29,076 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | — | — | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | — |
| Geology / Earth Science | — | — | — |
| Human Biology | — | — | $21,000 |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $67,181 | $94,380 | $25,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $54,564 | $77,983 | $25,780 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | $61,890 | $75,498 | $21,659 |
| Computational Science | — | — | — |
| Information Science / Studies | — | — | — |
| Information Technology | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | $53,101 | $72,282 | $26,000 |
| Business | $52,467 | $70,903 | $22,003 |
| Economics | $45,443 | $68,036 | $18,711 |
| Hospitality Management | $37,151 | $53,784 | $24,947 |
| Human Resources | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $39,775 | $51,397 | $20,500 |
| Journalism | $38,540 | $48,113 | $22,837 |
| Broadcasting / Digital Media | $28,508 | $46,473 | $22,959 |
| Public Relations and Advertising | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Art | $27,595 | $41,629 | $22,750 |
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | — | — | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Subject Teaching) | $47,755 | $52,841 | $26,000 |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $46,744 | $49,540 | $23,000 |
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
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 Indiana University-Indianapolis students earn a median $55,198 ten years after starting college, more than 64% of Indiana colleges we cover. 54% graduate within six years.
Indiana University-Indianapolis majors questions
How many majors does Indiana University-Indianapolis offer?
Indiana University-Indianapolis offers 78 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Engineering and Social Sciences & Public Service.
What is the highest-paying major at Indiana University-Indianapolis?
Electrical Engineering graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis earn a median $97,841 four years after graduating, the highest of the 49 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $25,603.
Which Indiana University-Indianapolis majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, English graduates earn the least: a median $38,198 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-Indianapolis overview