Methodist University majors, earnings & debt

Methodist University offers 48 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Nursing earn the most: a median $83,653 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Methodist University majors by area

Social Sciences & Public Service · 10 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Fire Protection$30,637$53,649$27,000
Criminal Justice$31,027$53,072$27,000
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other———
International Relations———
Political Science———
Psychology———
Psychology, Other———
Security / Homeland Security———
Social Work———
Sociology———
Science & Math · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology—$50,810$27,500
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other———
Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences———
Chemistry———
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology———
Mathematics———
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology———
Health & Medicine · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$70,746$83,653$27,000
Health Administration—$58,849—
Kinesiology / Exercise Science$28,270$45,457$30,124
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)———
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions———
Pre-Med / Pre-Health———
Arts & Design · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Arts and Entertainment Management———
Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design———
Music———
Studio Art———
Theatre———
Business & Finance · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Accounting—$65,090—
Business Administration$47,235$63,424$27,000
Entrepreneurship———
Finance———
Marketing———
Humanities & Languages · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
English———
History———
Religious Studies———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Writing———
Education · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education———
Education (Elementary / Secondary)———
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Special Education———
Communications & Media · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications———
Public Relations and Advertising———
Engineering · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Environmental Control Technologies / Technicians———
Industrial Engineering———
Technology & Computing · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences———
Computer Science———

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

$101,800
Fayetteville
$98,560
North Carolina
$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

$83,060
Fayetteville
$84,350
North Carolina
$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 Methodist University students earn a median $48,050 ten years after starting college, more than 61% of North Carolina colleges we cover. 44% graduate within six years.

Methodist University majors questions

How many majors does Methodist University offer?

Methodist University offers 48 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Social Sciences & Public Service and Science & Math.

What is the highest-paying major at Methodist University?

Nursing graduates from Methodist University earn a median $83,653 four years after graduating, the highest of the 8 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.

Which Methodist University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates earn the least: a median $45,457 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 Methodist University overview