Top Majors at Christopher Newport University
VA · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 22 majors with data
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| # | Major | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer Engineering | $69,154 | $94,676 | $116,855 |
| 2 | Computer Science | $66,646 | $94,115 | $116,539 |
| 3 | Information Science/Studies | $55,464 | $83,179 | $104,142 |
| 4 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research | $67,936 | $82,614 | $78,655 |
| 5 | Business Administration and Management | $49,673 | $71,872 | $86,909 |
| 6 | Accounting and Related Services | $49,613 | $66,850 | $75,329 |
| 7 | Mathematics | $43,452 | $64,523 | $81,043 |
| 8 | Political Science and Government | $40,741 | $62,236 | $80,296 |
| 9 | Chemistry | $40,944 | $62,192 | $89,880 |
| 10 | Communication and Media Studies | $40,570 | $61,241 | $75,158 |
| 11 | Public Administration | $40,247 | $58,560 | $64,226 |
| 12 | Biology, General | $31,109 | $57,372 | $71,671 |
| 13 | Social Work | $33,295 | $57,105 | — |
| 14 | History | $31,176 | $55,080 | $65,800 |
| 15 | Psychology, General | $31,174 | $53,971 | $60,608 |
| 16 | Sociology | $35,229 | $53,806 | $62,102 |
| 17 | Linguistics and Comparative Language Studies | $34,198 | $53,664 | $69,154 |
| 18 | English Language and Literature, General | $31,466 | $53,604 | $60,577 |
| 19 | Music | $25,665 | $53,288 | $56,877 |
| 20 | Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | $31,702 | $53,150 | $60,785 |
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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.