Top Majors at Purdue University Northwest

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#	Major	Year 1	Year 5 Median	Year 10
1	Electrical and Electronics Engineering	$81,671	$102,685	$127,603
2	Engineering, General	$69,154	$97,009	$121,889
3	Mechanical Engineering	$71,628	$95,590	$112,375
4	Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies	$74,301	$94,574	$116,662
5	Mechanical Engineering Technologies	$69,218	$90,582	$103,997
6	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research	$78,037	$90,081	$100,828
7	Computer Science	$69,418	$89,177	—
8	Construction Engineering Technology	$67,254	$88,659	$108,321
9	Computer and Information Sciences, General	$55,464	$77,357	$93,415
10	Engineering-Related Fields	$57,434	$75,487	$84,083
11	Finance and Financial Management Services	$49,946	$74,643	—
12	Chemistry	$46,777	$72,585	$98,712
13	Marketing	$42,762	$70,298	—
14	Accounting and Related Services	$50,129	$67,628	$86,367
15	Management Information Systems and Services	$50,311	$66,891	$76,015
16	Human Resources Management and Services	$43,147	$65,534	—
17	Business Administration and Management	$44,809	$64,438	$78,612
18	Mathematics	$43,784	$64,175	$72,585
19	Biology, General	$35,398	$59,172	$78,625
20	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$38,692	$57,991	—

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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.