Virginia Union University majors, earnings & debt

Virginia Union University offers 28 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations earn the most: a median $64,924 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All VUU majors by area

Humanities & Languages · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
English———
English Language and Literature / Letters, Other———
History———
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———
Religious Studies———
Science & Math · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology$32,986$40,032$33,700
Chemistry———
Mathematics———
Natural Sciences———
Physics———
Business & Finance · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations—$64,924$35,000
Business Administration$19,354$39,251$29,000
Accounting———
Finance———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Psychology$21,626$50,826$27,000
Criminology$30,291$49,024$31,450
Social Work—$38,872—
Political Science———
Arts & Design · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Music———
Studio Art———
Theatre———
Education · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)———
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Special Education———
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications$18,076$42,376$31,000
Health & Medicine · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other———
Technology & Computing · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences$33,126$45,214$27,000
Trades & Applied Technology · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations———

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

Computer and Information Sciences → Software developer

$132,120
Richmond
$136,460
Virginia
$135,980
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.2% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Biology → Biological technician

$65,210
Richmond
$53,360
Virginia
$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 VUU students earn a median $38,275 ten years after starting college, more than 5% of Virginia colleges we cover. 34% graduate within six years.

VUU majors questions

How many majors does VUU offer?

Virginia Union University offers 28 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Science & Math.

What is the highest-paying major at VUU?

General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations graduates from Virginia Union University earn a median $64,924 four years after graduating, the highest of the 8 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $35,000.

Which VUU majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Social Work graduates earn the least: a median $38,872 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 Virginia Union University overview