All Whitworth University majors by area
- Humanities & Languages · 9
- Science & Math · 8
- Arts & Design · 5
- Business & Finance · 5
- Education · 4
- Health & Medicine · 4
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 4
- Communications & Media · 3
- Technology & Computing · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | $56,795 | $26,000 |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $44,645 | $55,846 | $36,988 |
| Religious Studies | $25,243 | $48,483 | $25,000 |
| English | $36,387 | $47,699 | $24,642 |
| History | — | — | $27,000 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Theology / Ministry | — | — | — |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | $65,316 | $99,842 | $23,250 |
| Mathematics | $51,950 | $73,097 | $27,000 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $34,703 | $55,534 | $25,990 |
| Applied Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Biology | $29,599 | — | $22,500 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | $33,203 | — | $26,000 |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Entertainment Management | — | — | — |
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | — | — | — |
| Music | $25,027 | — | $26,000 |
| Studio Art | — | — | — |
| Theatre | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | $47,241 | $75,038 | $29,124 |
| Accounting | $61,021 | $71,562 | $27,000 |
| Marketing | $42,445 | $59,781 | $26,610 |
| Economics | $63,134 | — | — |
| International Business | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $42,846 | $60,010 | $27,000 |
| Education | — | — | — |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | — | — | — |
| Special Education | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $78,417 | $82,980 | $24,950 |
| Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) | — | $65,600 | — |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | — | $48,006 | $25,000 |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | $39,305 | $56,304 | $21,500 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | — | — | — |
| Journalism | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $62,139 | $87,897 | $27,000 |
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
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
Business Administration → Management analyst
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former Whitworth University students earn a median $58,561 ten years after starting college, more than 69% of Washington colleges we cover. 71% graduate within six years.
Whitworth University majors questions
How many majors does Whitworth University offer?
Whitworth University offers 43 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Science & Math.
What is the highest-paying major at Whitworth University?
Physics graduates from Whitworth University earn a median $99,842 four years after graduating, the highest of the 18 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $23,250.
Which Whitworth University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, English graduates earn the least: a median $47,699 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 Whitworth University overview