Marist University majors, earnings & debt

Marist University offers 36 bachelor's majors across 9 areas. Graduates in Economics earn the most: a median $118,557 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Marist University majors by area

Humanities & Languages · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Spanish / French / Romance Languages—$73,868—
Interdisciplinary Studies$57,906$67,076$31,142
English$25,615$47,170$27,000
Area Studies———
History———
Philosophy———
Philosophy and Religious Studies———
Religious Studies———
Science & Math · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Applied Mathematics—$109,170$26,000
Biology$30,737$81,936$26,000
Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy—$58,610—
Biochemistry———
Chemistry———
Environmental Science / Conservation———
Mathematics———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Political Science$43,238$74,308$23,250
Psychology, Other$47,348$67,205$26,000
Criminal Justice$36,765$65,881$26,000
Psychology$33,491$62,821$25,000
Social Work—$55,501$24,251
Psychology (Clinical / Counseling)———
Business & Finance · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Economics$55,614$118,557$26,000
Accounting$71,436$106,313$23,250
Business Administration$53,766$90,855$26,000
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$47,137$74,534$25,000
Technology & Computing · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Science$69,737$111,893$25,897
Computer and Information Sciences$77,315$102,640$27,000
Information Technology———
Software and Media Applications———
Arts & Design · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design$28,336$66,010$26,929
Studio Art$31,907$55,296$25,529
Education · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Subject Teaching)——$27,000
Special Education———
Health & Medicine · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Medical Laboratory Science—$101,370—
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications$41,818$74,726$26,000

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 Administration → Management analyst

$102,190
Kiryas Joel
$112,250
New York
$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

Communications → Public relations specialist

$72,390
Kiryas Joel
$81,250
New York
$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 Marist University students earn a median $77,819 ten years after starting college, more than 82% of New York colleges we cover. 80% graduate within six years.

Marist University majors questions

How many majors does Marist University offer?

Marist University offers 36 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Science & Math.

What is the highest-paying major at Marist University?

Economics graduates from Marist University earn a median $118,557 four years after graduating, the highest of the 21 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $26,000.

Which Marist University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, English graduates earn the least: a median $47,170 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 Marist University overview