All Olivet Nazarene University majors by area
- Humanities & Languages · 14
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 11
- Business & Finance · 9
- Science & Math · 9
- Technology & Computing · 7
- Health & Medicine · 4
- Arts & Design · 3
- Education · 3
- Communications & Media · 2
- Engineering · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bible Studies | — | — | — |
| English | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | — | — | — |
| Missions / Missionary Studies and Missiology | — | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling / Ministry | — | — | — |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | — | — | — |
| Religious Education | — | — | — |
| Religious Music and Worship | — | — | — |
| Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Theology / Ministry | — | — | — |
| Writing | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | — | $77,132 | $27,000 |
| Economics | $54,169 | $68,935 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration | $47,435 | $57,973 | $25,000 |
| Marketing | $40,829 | $56,787 | $27,000 |
| Business | — | — | — |
| International Business | — | — | — |
| Management Information Systems | — | — | — |
| Management Science / Analytics | — | — | — |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $33,908 | $58,864 | $26,000 |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | — | — | — |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | — | — | — |
| Geology / Earth Science | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Physical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Physical Sciences, Other | — | — | — |
| Zoology / Animal Biology | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Computer Programming | — | — | — |
| Computer Science | — | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | — | — | — |
| Data Science | — | — | — |
| Information Science / Studies | — | — | — |
| Information Technology | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $67,670 | $84,705 | $27,000 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $28,990 | $47,435 | $27,000 |
| Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) | — | — | — |
| Dietetics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | — | — | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Studio Art | $16,290 | — | $27,000 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Subject Teaching) | $44,032 | $48,009 | $27,000 |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $44,072 | $45,455 | $26,951 |
| Special Education | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations and Advertising | — | $56,435 | — |
| Communications | $23,259 | $42,321 | $27,000 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | $66,394 | $82,632 | $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
Nursing → Registered nurse
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
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
Across all majors, former Olivet Nazarene University students earn a median $53,213 ten years after starting college, more than 29% of Illinois colleges we cover. 61% graduate within six years.
Olivet Nazarene University majors questions
How many majors does Olivet Nazarene University offer?
Olivet Nazarene University offers 63 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Social Sciences & Public Service.
What is the highest-paying major at Olivet Nazarene University?
Nursing graduates from Olivet Nazarene University earn a median $84,705 four years after graduating, the highest of the 15 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.
Which Olivet Nazarene University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Communications graduates earn the least: a median $42,321 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 Olivet Nazarene University overview