Johnson & Wales University-Providence majors, earnings & debt

Johnson & Wales University-Providence offers 47 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Computer Engineering earn the most: a median $95,371 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Johnson & Wales University-Providence majors by area

Business & Finance · 10 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Human Resources$46,645$79,056$31,513
Accounting$45,450$73,476$27,000
Finance$53,555$73,152$27,000
Marketing$41,544$64,321$26,675
International Business$40,077$61,380$26,732
Business Administration$39,917$59,186$27,000
Hospitality Management$33,374$55,790$26,175
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$27,168$53,539$27,000
Entrepreneurship$30,996$47,042$25,500
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Criminal Justice$38,871$56,632$27,000
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$30,963$56,241$27,000
Psychology (Clinical / Counseling)$29,314$48,967$27,000
Homeland Security———
Political Science———
Psychology———
Sociology———
Health & Medicine · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$32,586$50,571$27,000
Dietetics———
Health Sciences$39,502—$27,000
Kinesiology / Exercise Science———
Nursing———
Public Health———
Science & Math · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services$27,363$47,871—
Agricultural Production Operations———
Animal Sciences———
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services———
Biology$29,405—$25,350
Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy———
Technology & Computing · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications—$85,387—
Software and Media Applications$32,735$50,374$27,000
Computer Programming———
Computer Science———
Data Analytics———
Information Science / Studies———
Engineering · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Engineering$62,056$95,371$27,000
Biomedical Engineering———
Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians$72,120—$27,000
Engineering, Other$49,233—$27,000
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering———
Humanities & Languages · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Interdisciplinary Studies———
Liberal Arts / General Studies$37,266—$28,090
Writing———
Communications & Media · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Public Relations and Advertising$49,033$77,025$24,500
Communications$28,062$51,247$25,125
Arts & Design · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design———
Trades & Applied Technology · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Culinary Arts and Related Services$32,775$55,056$27,000

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

Hospitality Management → Lodging manager

$98,300
Providence
$106,630
Rhode Island
$69,250
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 3.8% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: high school diploma or equivalent.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Business Administration → Management analyst

$100,360
Providence
$99,640
Rhode Island
$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

Across all majors, former Johnson & Wales University-Providence students earn a median $43,418 ten years after starting college, more than 0% of Rhode Island colleges we cover. 55% graduate within six years.

Johnson & Wales University-Providence majors questions

How many majors does Johnson & Wales University-Providence offer?

Johnson & Wales University-Providence offers 47 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Social Sciences & Public Service.

What is the highest-paying major at Johnson & Wales University-Providence?

Computer Engineering graduates from Johnson & Wales University-Providence earn a median $95,371 four years after graduating, the highest of the 20 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.

Which Johnson & Wales University-Providence majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Entrepreneurship graduates earn the least: a median $47,042 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 Johnson & Wales University-Providence overview