Truman State University majors, earnings & debt

Truman State University offers 39 bachelor's majors across 9 areas. Graduates in Computer and Information Sciences earn the most: a median $106,203 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Truman State University majors by area

Humanities & Languages · 11 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
History$25,010$43,405$21,125
Writing$16,569$40,026$26,899
English$29,001$38,923$22,844
Classics———
German———
Liberal Arts / General Studies———
Linguistics———
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other———
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Science & Math · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology$31,435$61,647$20,305
Agriculture$36,853$52,303$19,500
Biochemistry———
Chemistry———
Mathematics———
Physics———
Statistics———
Health & Medicine · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$68,736$77,315$25,094
Public Health$30,911$60,157$23,278
Kinesiology / Exercise Science$26,865$55,213$22,500
Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders—$48,320$19,875
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Political Science$39,813$60,586$26,649
Criminal Justice$32,176$56,596$21,997
Sociology—$52,584—
Psychology (Research)$28,801$41,487$19,748
Psychology———
Arts & Design · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design———
Music———
Studio Art$15,998—$27,000
Theatre———
Business & Finance · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Accounting$59,919$84,515$23,250
Business Administration$50,422$70,633$24,549
Economics———
Technology & Computing · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences$74,794$106,203$26,000
Computer Science———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications$31,853$50,785$23,250
Education · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education———

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

$97,270
Missouri
$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

Communications → Public relations specialist

$61,130
Missouri
$74,750
U.S.

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 Truman State University students earn a median $56,280 ten years after starting college, more than 75% of Missouri colleges we cover. 69% graduate within six years.

Truman State University majors questions

How many majors does Truman State University offer?

Truman State University offers 39 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Science & Math.

What is the highest-paying major at Truman State University?

Computer and Information Sciences graduates from Truman State University earn a median $106,203 four years after graduating, the highest of the 17 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $26,000.

Which Truman State University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, English graduates earn the least: a median $38,923 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 Truman State University overview