La Salle University majors, earnings & debt

La Salle University offers 56 bachelor's majors across 9 areas. Graduates in Nursing earn the most: a median $100,679 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All La Salle University majors by area

Humanities & Languages · 12 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
History—$44,285—
Area Studies———
English———
German———
Liberal Arts / General Studies———
Linguistics———
Literature———
Pastoral Counseling / Ministry———
Philosophy———
Religious Studies———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Theology / Ministry———
Business & Finance · 9 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Finance$56,485$89,087$25,500
Accounting$54,772$83,892$27,000
Business Administration$37,382$80,900$23,562
Management Science / Analytics$57,783$76,518$21,000
Marketing$38,994$68,227$23,750
Business$40,026$61,594$26,000
Economics———
Human Resources———
International Business———
Education · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Special Education$48,302$63,434$27,000
Education (Elementary / Secondary)—$55,322—
Education———
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Education, Other———
Educational / Instructional Media Design———
Educational Administration and Supervision———
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language———
Science & Math · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology$30,626$73,920$26,625
Systems Science and Theory$36,442$64,444$25,000
Biochemistry———
Chemistry———
Environmental Science / Conservation———
Geology / Earth Science———
Mathematics———
Natural Sciences———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Sociology$36,319$64,953$27,500
Political Science—$56,792$27,000
Social Work$37,453$55,431$33,206
Criminal Justice$38,832$55,165$27,000
Psychology$32,348$49,216$27,000
International Relations———
Psychology (Clinical / Counseling)———
Health & Medicine · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$84,400$100,679$27,000
Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders—$65,759—
Nutrition Science$47,470$55,765$28,628
Public Health$39,400$50,517$27,000
Health Sciences———
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions———
Technology & Computing · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Science$70,783$94,659$27,000
Computer and Information Sciences$58,662$91,837$27,000
Information Technology———
Arts & Design · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Studio Art———
Visual and Performing Arts———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications$36,037$61,347$26,924

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

Nursing → Registered nurse

$101,180
Philadelphia
$96,430
Pennsylvania
$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

Communications → Public relations specialist

$64,550
Philadelphia
$57,460
Pennsylvania
$74,750
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 1.8% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former La Salle University students earn a median $67,416 ten years after starting college, more than 80% of Pennsylvania colleges we cover. 57% graduate within six years.

La Salle University majors questions

How many majors does La Salle University offer?

La Salle University offers 56 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Business & Finance.

What is the highest-paying major at La Salle University?

Nursing graduates from La Salle University earn a median $100,679 four years after graduating, the highest of the 23 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.

Which La Salle University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, History graduates earn the least: a median $44,285 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 La Salle University overview