All SUNY Oneonta majors by area
- Science & Math · 10
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 10
- Humanities & Languages · 9
- Arts & Design · 6
- Business & Finance · 3
- Health & Medicine · 3
- Education · 2
- Technology & Computing · 2
- Communications & Media · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | — | $80,041 | — |
| Mathematics | $31,916 | $72,651 | $17,750 |
| Biology | $32,738 | $71,874 | $21,537 |
| Geology / Earth Science | — | $64,410 | — |
| Sustainability Studies | $32,409 | $55,148 | $20,510 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | — | — | — |
| Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | — | — | — |
| Statistics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | $36,625 | $54,151 | $21,750 |
| English | $27,593 | $48,926 | $24,920 |
| Area Studies | — | — | — |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | $25,126 | — | $26,480 |
| Gerontology | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | — | — | — |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Entertainment Management | $28,449 | $47,324 | $23,250 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | $19,135 | $47,321 | $24,250 |
| Studio Art | $27,031 | $33,299 | — |
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | — | — | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Theatre | $18,740 | — | $23,144 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $63,674 | $90,128 | $27,330 |
| Business Economics | $41,859 | $70,986 | $20,775 |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dietetics | — | $64,048 | $19,250 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | $31,624 | — | — |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $36,119 | — | $22,600 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Subject Teaching) | $36,776 | $66,128 | $19,032 |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $30,410 | $58,496 | $21,500 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $54,111 | $69,968 | $23,188 |
| Computer Science | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $27,973 | $57,447 | $23,250 |
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
Biology → Biological technician
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 7.4% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Education (Elementary / Secondary) → Elementary school teacher
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 0.4% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former SUNY Oneonta students earn a median $60,386 ten years after starting college, more than 51% of New York colleges we cover. 69% graduate within six years.
SUNY Oneonta majors questions
How many majors does SUNY Oneonta offer?
SUNY Oneonta offers 46 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Science & Math and Social Sciences & Public Service.
What is the highest-paying major at SUNY Oneonta?
Accounting graduates from SUNY Oneonta earn a median $90,128 four years after graduating, the highest of the 26 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,330.
Which SUNY Oneonta majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Studio Art graduates earn the least: a median $33,299 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 SUNY Oneonta overview