All IUSB majors by area
- Humanities & Languages · 8
- Science & Math · 8
- Health & Medicine · 7
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 6
- Business & Finance · 5
- Arts & Design · 3
- Education · 3
- Communications & Media · 2
- Technology & Computing · 2
- Engineering · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $33,716 | $48,815 | $25,319 |
| English | — | — | — |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | — | — | — |
| German | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $38,242 | $56,512 | $27,500 |
| Applied Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Sustainability Studies | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $67,253 | $84,541 | $26,412 |
| Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) | — | $71,862 | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $55,314 | $61,436 | $26,500 |
| Health Administration | — | — | — |
| Health Sciences | $32,829 | — | $25,551 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | — | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | $48,238 | $64,275 | $20,500 |
| Business Administration | — | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Human Resources | — | — | — |
| Management Science / Analytics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Art | $23,308 | $38,663 | $25,295 |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Theatre | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Subject Teaching) | $43,058 | $47,977 | $26,498 |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $43,128 | $45,755 | $26,000 |
| Special Education | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $38,094 | $44,703 | $26,000 |
| Broadcasting / Digital Media | $30,190 | $36,711 | $22,625 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $53,743 | $99,574 | $27,400 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | — | — | — |
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 IUSB students earn a median $44,947 ten years after starting college, more than 13% of Indiana colleges we cover. 40% graduate within six years.
IUSB majors questions
How many majors does IUSB offer?
Indiana University-South Bend offers 45 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Science & Math.
What is the highest-paying major at IUSB?
Computer Science graduates from Indiana University-South Bend earn a median $99,574 four years after graduating, the highest of the 15 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,400.
Which IUSB majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Broadcasting / Digital Media graduates earn the least: a median $36,711 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-South Bend overview