All Simmons University majors by area
- Science & Math · 13
- Health & Medicine · 8
- Humanities & Languages · 8
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 7
- Business & Finance · 6
- Arts & Design · 3
- Education · 3
- Technology & Computing · 3
- Communications & Media · 2
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | — | $68,251 | — |
| Applied Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | — | — | — |
| Biopsychology | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Cognitive Science | — | — | — |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | — | — | — |
| Food Science and Technology | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Neuroscience | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Statistics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $48,876 | $76,569 | $27,000 |
| Nutrition Science | — | $68,021 | $27,000 |
| Public Health | $45,331 | $64,514 | $27,000 |
| Dietetics | — | — | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | — | — | — |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | — | — | — |
| Nursing | $85,096 | — | $27,916 |
| Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area Studies | — | — | — |
| English | — | — | — |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Writing | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | — | — | — |
| Business Administration | — | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Finance | — | — | — |
| Management Information Systems | — | — | — |
| Marketing | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Entertainment Management | — | — | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Studio Art | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | — | — | — |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | — | — | — |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Information Science / Studies | — | — | — |
| Software and Media Applications | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $42,256 | $71,138 | $26,000 |
| Public Relations and Advertising | — | — | — |
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
Social Work → Social worker
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 4.4% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Communications → Public relations specialist
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 1.8% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former Simmons University students earn a median $63,494 ten years after starting college, more than 52% of Massachusetts colleges we cover. 72% graduate within six years.
Simmons University majors questions
How many majors does Simmons University offer?
Simmons University offers 53 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Science & Math and Health & Medicine.
What is the highest-paying major at Simmons University?
Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates from Simmons University earn a median $76,569 four years after graduating, the highest of the 8 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.
Which Simmons University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Psychology graduates earn the least: a median $51,474 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 Simmons University overview