Tennessee Wesleyan University majors, earnings & debt

Tennessee Wesleyan University offers 41 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Nursing earn the most: a median $71,084 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Tennessee Wesleyan University majors by area

Humanities & Languages · 9 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
English———
History———
International / Global Studies———
Liberal Arts / General Studies———
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———
Philosophy and Religious Studies———
Theology / Ministry———
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other———
Writing———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 9 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Behavioral Sciences———
Criminal Justice———
Human Services———
Psychology———
Psychology (Clinical / Counseling)———
Psychology (Research)———
Security / Homeland Security———
Social Work———
Sociology———
Health & Medicine · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing—$71,084—
Kinesiology / Exercise Science—$37,118—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions———
Health Administration———
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions———
Pre-Med / Pre-Health———
Business & Finance · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Accounting—$70,782—
Marketing—$61,564—
Business Administration$58,859$61,103$29,750
Finance———
Human Resources———
Science & Math · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biological and Physical Sciences———
Biology———
Chemistry———
Mathematics———
Education · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)—$46,925—
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Special Education———
Arts & Design · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Music———
Visual and Performing Arts———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications———
Engineering · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Engineering Science———
Technology & Computing · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences———

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

$99,260
Tennessee
$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

Nursing → Registered nurse

$81,500
Tennessee
$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

Across all majors, former Tennessee Wesleyan University students earn a median $45,989 ten years after starting college, more than 34% of Tennessee colleges we cover. 48% graduate within six years.

Tennessee Wesleyan University majors questions

How many majors does Tennessee Wesleyan University offer?

Tennessee Wesleyan University offers 41 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 Tennessee Wesleyan University?

Nursing graduates from Tennessee Wesleyan University earn a median $71,084 four years after graduating, the highest of the 6 majors with reported earnings.

Which Tennessee Wesleyan University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates earn the least: a median $37,118 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 Tennessee Wesleyan University overview