Western New England University majors, earnings & debt

Western New England University offers 52 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration earn the most: a median $129,138 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All WNE majors by area

Business & Finance · 11 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Management Information Systems—$89,255—
Accounting—$75,649$22,400
Business Administration—$70,525—
Business$50,921——
Economics———
Entrepreneurship———
Finance$54,474—$21,375
Human Resources———
International Business———
Management Science / Analytics———
Marketing——$26,949
Engineering · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Electrical Engineering$83,808$96,841$26,000
Mechanical Engineering—$93,541—
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies / Technicians$69,326$89,642$27,000
Biomedical Engineering$58,437$87,838$27,000
Civil Engineering$67,726$86,375$27,000
Computer Engineering———
Industrial Engineering———
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering———
Humanities & Languages · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Area Studies———
English———
History———
International / Global Studies———
Liberal Arts / General Studies———
Philosophy———
Writing———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Criminal Justice$41,564$60,486$26,399
Psychology$33,825$57,681$26,000
Criminology———
Legal Studies / Paralegal———
Political Science———
Social Work———
Sociology———
Science & Math · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology—$62,871$27,000
Chemistry———
Mathematics———
Neuroscience———
Physical Sciences———
Sustainability Studies———
Health & Medicine · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration—$129,138$19,500
Kinesiology / Exercise Science$26,544$55,629$27,000
Health Sciences——$27,000
Pre-Med / Pre-Health———
Communications & Media · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications———
Journalism———
Public Relations and Advertising———
Technology & Computing · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Science$79,990$100,055$26,659
Data Science———
Information Technology———
Education · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)———
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Arts & Design · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Arts and Entertainment Management———

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

Criminal Justice → Police officer

$83,050
Springfield
$78,940
Massachusetts
$76,210
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 3.5% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: high school diploma or equivalent.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Civil Engineering → Civil engineer

$99,790
Springfield
$106,730
Massachusetts
$100,840
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 6.4% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former WNE students earn a median $73,157 ten years after starting college, more than 66% of Massachusetts colleges we cover. 64% graduate within six years.

WNE majors questions

How many majors does WNE offer?

Western New England University offers 52 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Engineering.

What is the highest-paying major at WNE?

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates from Western New England University earn a median $129,138 four years after graduating, the highest of the 14 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $19,500.

Which WNE majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates earn the least: a median $55,629 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 Western New England University overview