John Brown University majors, earnings & debt

John Brown University offers 44 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Engineering earn the most: a median $90,783 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All John Brown University majors by area

Business & Finance · 10 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Accounting—$82,703—
Business$58,390$78,800$26,566
Business Administration$54,982$70,720$27,000
Business Economics———
Construction Management$73,249——
Entrepreneurship———
Finance———
International Business———
Management Information Systems———
Marketing———
Humanities & Languages · 10 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Liberal Arts / General Studies$32,974$47,076$26,772
International / Global Studies—$45,322$24,125
Pastoral Counseling / Ministry$27,996$35,601—
English———
History———
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———
Philosophy———
Religious Music and Worship———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Theology / Ministry———
Science & Math · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biochemistry———
Biology———
Chemistry———
Mathematics———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Psychology$35,294$40,222$26,544
Human Development and Family Studies$24,935$39,575$23,625
Criminal Justice———
Political Science———
Arts & Design · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design$24,893$47,248$20,500
Film and Photography—$36,796$22,250
Music———
Communications & Media · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Broadcasting / Digital Media———
Communications———
Graphic Communications———
Engineering · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Engineering$67,911$90,783$25,488
Electrical Engineering———
Mechanical Engineering———
Health & Medicine · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$67,343$64,963$29,291
Kinesiology / Exercise Science———
Outdoor Education———
Education · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)$42,496$48,188—
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Technology & Computing · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Science———
Data Analytics———

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

$82,790
Fayetteville
$72,950
Arkansas
$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

$77,910
Fayetteville
$78,940
Arkansas
$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 John Brown University students earn a median $53,907 ten years after starting college, more than 83% of Arkansas colleges we cover. 72% graduate within six years.

John Brown University majors questions

How many majors does John Brown University offer?

John Brown University offers 44 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Humanities & Languages.

What is the highest-paying major at John Brown University?

Engineering graduates from John Brown University earn a median $90,783 four years after graduating, the highest of the 13 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $25,488.

Which John Brown University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Pastoral Counseling / Ministry graduates earn the least: a median $35,601 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 John Brown University overview