All SAGU majors by area
- Humanities & Languages · 12
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 7
- Business & Finance · 5
- Arts & Design · 3
- Education · 3
- Communications & Media · 2
- Health & Medicine · 2
- Science & Math · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $34,800 | $47,277 | $29,875 |
| Bible Studies | $33,918 | $43,808 | $30,875 |
| Pastoral Counseling / Ministry | $30,910 | $39,707 | $26,750 |
| Classical and Ancient Studies | — | — | — |
| English | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Missions / Missionary Studies and Missiology | — | — | — |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Religious Education | — | — | — |
| Religious Music and Worship | — | — | — |
| Theology / Ministry | — | — | — |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | — | $66,477 | — |
| Business Administration | $35,482 | $52,229 | $27,000 |
| Accounting | — | — | — |
| Business | — | — | — |
| Human Resources | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film and Photography | — | — | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Theatre | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $47,921 | $50,491 | $27,500 |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | — | — | — |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | — | — | — |
| Communications Technologies / Technicians and Support Services, Other | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | — | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
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
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
Marketing → Marketing specialist
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 7.0% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former SAGU students earn a median $46,238 ten years after starting college, more than 35% of Texas colleges we cover. 42% graduate within six years.
SAGU majors questions
How many majors does SAGU offer?
Nelson University offers 35 bachelor's majors across 8 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Social Sciences & Public Service.
What is the highest-paying major at SAGU?
Marketing graduates from Nelson University earn a median $66,477 four years after graduating, the highest of the 7 majors with reported earnings.
Which SAGU majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Pastoral Counseling / Ministry graduates earn the least: a median $39,707 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 Nelson University overview