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
41	Teacher Education, Specific Subject Areas	$42,964	$49,309	$57,309
42	Teacher Education, Specific Levels and Methods	$43,168	$48,789	$55,280
43	Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	$31,016	$48,761	$62,818
44	Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	$31,432	$48,325	$62,149
45	Psychology, General	$29,583	$47,253	$57,991
46	Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management	$31,108	$46,639	$60,647
47	Journalism	$29,919	$46,242	$59,105
48	Natural Resources Conservation and Research	$29,826	$46,207	$62,631
49	Sociology	$31,157	$46,181	$57,220
50	Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology	$27,767	$45,875	$57,828
51	Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	$36,857	$45,300	$43,948
52	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$26,260	$45,120	$61,944
53	International/Global Studies	$28,850	$44,308	$48,096
54	English Language and Literature, General	$28,398	$44,122	$55,920
55	History	$28,645	$43,948	$57,619
56	Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management	$28,927	$43,397	$55,269
57	Religion/Religious Studies	$28,969	$43,047	$60,837
58	Anthropology	$25,464	$42,834	$52,479
59	Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	$31,660	$42,758	$50,539
60	Fine and Studio Arts	$26,547	$40,696	$51,121

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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.