by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how CUNY Brooklyn College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
At CUNY Brooklyn College, students can earn anything from certificates through the master’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 4,952 undergraduate · 2,044 graduate (6,996 total)
The most popular majors at CUNY Brooklyn College, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 3,498 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 507 |
| Psychology, General. | 418 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 307 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | 259 |
These majors at CUNY Brooklyn College report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $102,631 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | $67,998 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $62,811 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | $51,272 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $48,399 |
Explore the full list of majors at CUNY Brooklyn College, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 3,498 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Elementary Education and Teaching. · Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. |
307 | $47,221 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs. · Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs. · Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs. · Special Education and Teaching, Other. |
259 | $67,998 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · Social Studies Teacher Education. · Art Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. · Spanish Language Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · Earth Science Teacher Education. · Health Teacher Education. · Biology Teacher Education. · French Language Teacher Education. |
206 | $62,811 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
45 | $102,631 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
33 | $40,154 |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education. ↳ Bilingual and Multilingual Education. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
507 | $37,384 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. · Accounting and Finance. |
178 | $38,068 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
73 | $31,533 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 418 | $28,308 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ School Psychology. · Industrial and Organizational Psychology. |
66 | $51,272 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Experimental Psychology. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Cinematography and Film/Video Production. · Film/Cinema/Media Studies. |
122 | $31,836 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. · Art History, Criticism and Conservation. |
79 | $20,939 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
61 | $31,944 |
| Music. ↳ Music Theory and Composition. · Music Performance, General. · Music, General. |
43 | NA |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. · Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
101 | $35,541 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. ↳ Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other. |
85 | $27,479 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. |
28 | $36,075 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 4 | NA |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
2 | NA |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics. ↳ Medical Informatics. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 135 | $48,399 |
| Information Science/Studies. | 24 | NA |
| Computer Science. | 20 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
120 | $23,286 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
56 | $29,289 |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
26 | $25,202 |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
17 | $17,854 |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
16 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. · Mass Communication/Media Studies. |
48 | $31,321 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Radio and Television. |
27 | $29,171 |
| Journalism. ↳ Broadcast Journalism. |
20 | $31,077 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 46 | $32,906 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Creative Writing. |
37 | $21,804 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other. · African-American/Black Studies. · Women's Studies. · Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies. |
56 | $32,570 |
| Area Studies. ↳ American/United States Studies/Civilization. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
45 | $27,652 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. |
24 | NA |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
15 | $16,916 |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
33 | $27,830 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
24 | NA |
| Applied Mathematics. ↳ Computational and Applied Mathematics. · Financial Mathematics. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. · French Language and Literature. |
14 | NA |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Linguistics. |
7 | NA |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 18 | $21,147 |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Studies. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. ↳ Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Thanatology. | 1 | 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.
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