Quinnipiac University majors, earnings & debt

Quinnipiac University offers 51 bachelor's majors across 9 areas. Graduates in Accounting earn the most: a median $103,533 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Quinnipiac University majors by area

Business & Finance · 9 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Accounting$75,566$103,533$24,000
Economics$48,340$100,141$25,000
Management Information Systems$62,538$95,200$20,500
Entrepreneurship$50,614$91,828$27,000
Finance$51,589$86,474$26,000
Marketing$52,059$83,258$26,000
Business Administration$47,845$82,357$25,000
International Business—$77,823$26,000
Human Resources———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Criminal Justice$41,989$79,098$27,000
Legal Studies / Paralegal$39,162$74,835$27,000
Political Science$26,440$73,833$27,000
Sociology—$67,262—
Psychology$32,192$61,510$26,672
Legal Professions and Studies, Other———
Psychology (Research)——$26,500
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other———
Humanities & Languages · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
English—$54,574$27,000
History—$53,500$27,000
Gerontology———
Interdisciplinary Studies——$26,000
Liberal Arts / General Studies———
Philosophy———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Science & Math · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology$44,657$70,632$27,000
Biochemistry———
Chemistry———
Mathematics———
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology———
Sustainability Studies———
Technology & Computing · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Information Science / Studies—$93,037—
Computer Science—$77,324—
Computer Systems Analysis———
Data Analytics———
Data Science———
Software and Media Applications———
Arts & Design · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design$35,884$61,419$26,976
Film and Photography$29,253$52,094$24,864
Arts and Entertainment Management———
Theatre———
Visual and Performing Arts, Other———
Engineering · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Mechanical Engineering$65,640$89,732$27,000
Civil Engineering$73,064—$27,000
Computer Engineering———
Industrial Engineering———
Communications & Media · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Public Relations and Advertising$43,591$73,547$23,250
Communications$37,199$63,012$26,000
Journalism$40,184$61,819$24,500
Health & Medicine · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$84,856$98,641$27,000
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)$69,600$86,337$26,731
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$31,115$80,374$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

Nursing → Registered nurse

$104,490
New Haven
$102,740
Connecticut
$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

Business Administration → Management analyst

$83,190
New Haven
$104,960
Connecticut
$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

Across all majors, former Quinnipiac University students earn a median $83,759 ten years after starting college, more than 87% of Connecticut colleges we cover. 76% graduate within six years.

Quinnipiac University majors questions

How many majors does Quinnipiac University offer?

Quinnipiac University offers 51 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Social Sciences & Public Service.

What is the highest-paying major at Quinnipiac University?

Accounting graduates from Quinnipiac University earn a median $103,533 four years after graduating, the highest of the 27 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $24,000.

Which Quinnipiac University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Film and Photography graduates earn the least: a median $52,094 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 Quinnipiac University overview