by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Anderson University ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
Anderson University awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 1,384 undergraduate · 624 graduate (2,008 total)
The most popular majors at Anderson University, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
These majors at Anderson University report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $59,984 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $52,837 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $43,983 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $41,003 |
| Education, General. | $39,785 |
Browse every major at Anderson University, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,004 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. |
70 | $34,075 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Music Teacher Education. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · Social Studies Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. |
54 | $41,003 |
| Education, General. | 47 | $39,785 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design. ↳ Educational/Instructional Technology. |
46 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
9 | $33,329 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. |
136 | $52,837 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
22 | $35,262 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
15 | $43,983 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
15 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
5 | $38,977 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nursing Practice. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. |
124 | $59,984 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Physical Therapy/Therapist. |
28 | NA |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
24 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. · Musical Theatre. |
21 | NA |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Graphic Design. |
10 | $32,964 |
| Dance. ↳ Dance, General. |
7 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
5 | NA |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. ↳ Music Management. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
52 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies. ↳ Christian Studies. |
36 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other. · Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
27 | $37,400 |
| Homeland Security. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
25 | NA |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. | 32 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. ↳ Divinity/Ministry. |
20 | NA |
| Religious Music and Worship. ↳ Worship Ministry. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General. |
21 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 21 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. ↳ Public Administration and Social Service Professions. |
9 | $29,055 |
| Public Administration. | 7 | NA |
| Public Policy Analysis. ↳ Public Policy Analysis, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 17 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
11 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Computer and Information Sciences, Other. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. ↳ Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics. ↳ Applied Mathematics, General. |
5 | NA |
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Interior Architecture. | 6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
4 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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