University of Rio Grande majors, earnings & debt

University of Rio Grande offers 34 bachelor's majors across 11 areas. Graduates in Nursing earn the most: a median $88,005 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All University of Rio Grande majors by area

Science & Math · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biochemistry———
Biology———
Chemistry———
Environmental Science / Conservation———
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management———
Mathematics———
Business & Finance · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration$38,533$55,183$19,750
Accounting———
Business———
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services———
Finance———
Education · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)$29,342$34,183—
Curriculum and Instruction———
Education———
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Special Education———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Archeology———
Criminal Justice———
Psychology———
Social Sciences———
Social Work———
Health & Medicine · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing—$88,005$52,750
Kinesiology / Exercise Science—$49,590—
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)———
Health Administration———
Humanities & Languages · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Area Studies———
English———
History———
Arts & Design · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design———
Studio Art———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications———
Engineering · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Industrial Production Technologies / Technicians———
Technology & Computing · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Science———
Trades & Applied Technology · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science———

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

Education (Elementary / Secondary) → Elementary school teacher

$77,370
Ohio
$63,970
U.S.

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

Nursing → Registered nurse

$82,510
Ohio
$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 University of Rio Grande students earn a median $41,478 ten years after starting college, more than 19% of Ohio colleges we cover. 36% graduate within six years.

University of Rio Grande majors questions

How many majors does University of Rio Grande offer?

University of Rio Grande offers 34 bachelor's majors across 11 areas; the most majors are in Science & Math and Business & Finance.

What is the highest-paying major at University of Rio Grande?

Nursing graduates from University of Rio Grande earn a median $88,005 four years after graduating, the highest of the 4 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $52,750.

Which University of Rio Grande majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Education (Elementary / Secondary) graduates earn the least: a median $34,183 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 University of Rio Grande overview