University of Tulsa majors, earnings & debt

University of Tulsa offers 61 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Petroleum Engineering earn the most: a median $145,353 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All University of Tulsa majors by area

Humanities & Languages · 13 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Area Studies———
East Asian Languages (Chinese / Japanese / Korean)———
English———
Ethnic / Gender Studies———
German———
History———
Liberal Arts / General Studies———
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———
Philosophy———
Philosophy and Religious Studies———
Religious Studies———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Writing———
Business & Finance · 9 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Management Information Systems$73,106$100,887$27,000
Finance$65,012$97,533$20,250
Accounting—$85,233$23,000
Business Administration$45,038$64,026$25,000
Business———
Economics———
Human Resources———
International Business———
Marketing———
Science & Math · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Applied Mathematics———
Biochemistry———
Biology———
Chemistry———
Environmental Science / Conservation———
Geology / Earth Science———
Mathematics———
Physics———
Engineering · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Petroleum Engineering—$145,353$27,000
Chemical Engineering$47,705$101,626—
Electrical Engineering$74,770$97,087—
Mechanical Engineering$70,220$91,225$19,500
Computer Engineering———
Energy Systems Technologies / Technicians———
Engineering Physics———
Arts & Design · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Music$32,253$46,662$21,500
Arts and Entertainment Management———
Film and Photography———
Studio Art———
Theatre———
Health & Medicine · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$74,029$82,510$30,125
Kinesiology / Exercise Science—$63,485—
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)———
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other———
Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Psychology$34,699$60,700$21,500
Anthropology———
Behavioral Sciences———
Political Science———
Sociology———
Education · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education———
Education (Elementary / Secondary)———
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Special Education———
Technology & Computing · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Science$73,787$109,332$21,500
Computer and Information Sciences———
Information Technology———
Software and Media Applications———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications$27,612$44,090—

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

Mechanical Engineering → Mechanical engineer

$107,440
Tulsa
$101,850
Oklahoma
$104,110
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 11.2% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Nursing → Registered nurse

$84,790
Tulsa
$82,920
Oklahoma
$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 Tulsa students earn a median $61,408 ten years after starting college, more than 92% of Oklahoma colleges we cover. 72% graduate within six years.

University of Tulsa majors questions

How many majors does University of Tulsa offer?

University of Tulsa offers 61 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Business & Finance.

What is the highest-paying major at University of Tulsa?

Petroleum Engineering graduates from University of Tulsa earn a median $145,353 four years after graduating, the highest of the 14 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.

Which University of Tulsa majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Communications graduates earn the least: a median $44,090 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 Tulsa overview