All Roosevelt University majors by area
- Business & Finance · 12
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 8
- Humanities & Languages · 6
- Science & Math · 6
- Health & Medicine · 5
- Technology & Computing · 5
- Communications & Media · 4
- Education · 4
- Arts & Design · 3
- Trades & Applied Technology · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business / Corporate Communications | $40,005 | $70,005 | $19,500 |
| Finance | $50,158 | $69,720 | $26,000 |
| Management Science / Analytics | $48,715 | $69,382 | $25,000 |
| Accounting | $55,350 | $65,839 | $26,667 |
| Business Administration | $40,878 | $59,180 | $28,600 |
| Hospitality Management | $35,871 | $57,617 | $23,916 |
| Marketing | $42,720 | $57,573 | $23,869 |
| Business | — | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Entrepreneurship | — | — | — |
| Human Resources | — | — | — |
| Real Estate | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $31,806 | $48,547 | $28,474 |
| English | — | — | — |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $27,462 | $63,274 | $26,000 |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Sustainability Studies | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $75,231 | $75,716 | $31,000 |
| Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) | — | — | — |
| Health Administration | — | — | — |
| Health Sciences | — | — | — |
| Medical Laboratory Science | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $42,779 | $64,872 | — |
| Computer Science | $41,976 | $58,964 | $26,000 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | — | — | — |
| Information Technology | — | — | — |
| Software and Media Applications | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | — | — | — |
| Communications | — | — | — |
| Journalism | — | — | — |
| Public Relations and Advertising | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | — | — | — |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $47,134 | — | $25,000 |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | — | — | — |
| Special Education | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre | $21,001 | $37,748 | $26,000 |
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | $19,028 | $29,529 | $27,000 |
| Music | — | $24,232 | $27,750 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | — | — | — |
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
Accounting → Accountant / auditor
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.0% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former Roosevelt University students earn a median $48,712 ten years after starting college, more than 14% of Illinois colleges we cover. 35% graduate within six years.
Roosevelt University majors questions
How many majors does Roosevelt University offer?
Roosevelt University offers 54 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Social Sciences & Public Service.
What is the highest-paying major at Roosevelt University?
Nursing graduates from Roosevelt University earn a median $75,716 four years after graduating, the highest of the 18 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $31,000.
Which Roosevelt University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Music graduates earn the least: a median $24,232 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 Roosevelt University overview