Top Majors at Appalachian State University
NC · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 63 majors with data
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| # | Major | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer Science | $62,441 | $91,478 | $116,630 |
| 2 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research | $70,684 | $80,298 | $90,862 |
| 3 | Accounting and Related Services | $41,244 | $79,669 | $103,464 |
| 4 | Insurance | $53,705 | $76,492 | $93,775 |
| 5 | Management Information Systems and Services | $49,793 | $74,662 | $92,492 |
| 6 | Finance and Financial Management Services | $50,756 | $74,629 | $96,142 |
| 7 | Physics | $34,421 | $74,415 | $98,269 |
| 8 | Construction Management | $53,753 | $71,866 | $88,614 |
| 9 | Economics | $43,910 | $71,026 | $100,132 |
| 10 | International Business | $43,374 | $69,356 | $98,538 |
| 11 | Health and Medical Administrative Services | $39,356 | $64,774 | $88,872 |
| 12 | Chemistry | $41,244 | $64,693 | $87,772 |
| 13 | Marketing | $43,242 | $63,989 | $86,877 |
| 14 | Environmental Control Technologies | $40,159 | $63,698 | — |
| 15 | Business Administration and Management | $43,872 | $62,706 | $79,722 |
| 16 | Engineering Technologies, Other | $49,171 | $62,421 | $78,843 |
| 17 | Energy Systems Technologies | $37,261 | $61,969 | $81,671 |
| 18 | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $24,187 | $61,872 | $64,164 |
| 19 | Mathematics | $38,082 | $60,484 | $85,473 |
| 20 | City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | $38,226 | $59,202 | $69,612 |
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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.