University of St Thomas majors, earnings & debt

University of St Thomas offers 37 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Nursing earn the most: a median $87,401 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All University of St Thomas majors by area

Science & Math · 9 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology—$43,542$20,959
Applied Mathematics———
Biochemistry———
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology———
Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences———
Chemistry———
Environmental Science / Conservation———
Mathematics———
Physics———
Business & Finance · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Marketing—$78,424—
Accounting$40,398$72,586$18,000
Business Administration———
Economics———
Finance$47,699—$30,625
International Business———
Humanities & Languages · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Liberal Arts / General Studies$53,187$61,219$25,000
English———
History———
Philosophy———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Theology / Ministry———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Psychology$37,572$44,839$21,468
Criminology———
International Relations———
Political Science——$24,739
Security / Homeland Security———
Arts & Design · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Dance———
Music———
Studio Art———
Theatre———
Engineering · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Electrical Engineering———
Engineering Physics———
Mechanical Engineering———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications—$50,859—
Education · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Health & Medicine · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$83,793$87,401$24,607
Technology & Computing · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer 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

Nursing → Registered nurse

$99,830
Houston
$95,970
Texas
$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

Biology → Biological technician

$50,140
Houston
$50,130
Texas
$57,510
U.S.

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

Across all majors, former University of St Thomas students earn a median $59,224 ten years after starting college, more than 82% of Texas colleges we cover. 69% graduate within six years.

University of St Thomas majors questions

How many majors does University of St Thomas offer?

University of St Thomas offers 37 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Science & Math and Business & Finance.

What is the highest-paying major at University of St Thomas?

Nursing graduates from University of St Thomas earn a median $87,401 four years after graduating, the highest of the 7 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $24,607.

Which University of St Thomas majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Biology graduates earn the least: a median $43,542 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 St Thomas overview