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FDU Majors and Degree Programs

21 Majors With Completions
2,628 Undergraduate Degrees

Find out more about how Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.

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* Degrees Offered

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During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 21 majors graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Available Degree Levels

At Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, students can earn anything from associate degrees through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

Degree Level Offered
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctorate

Completions: 1,190 undergraduate · 1,438 graduate (2,628 total)

Top Majors

The most popular majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 1,314
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 215
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 149
Accounting and Related Services. 134
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 116

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Highest-Paid Majors

These majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.

Highest-Paying Majors Average Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. $98,630
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. $66,337
Public Administration. $65,927
Business Administration, Management and Operations. $60,652
Accounting and Related Services. $55,521

Majors by Area of Study

The majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 1,314 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
149 $60,652
Accounting and Related Services.
↳ Accounting.
134 $55,521
Hospitality Administration/Management.
↳ Hospitality Administration/Management, General. · Hospitality Administration/Management, Other.
29 $40,209
Marketing.
↳ Marketing, Other. · Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
25 $40,205
Finance and Financial Management Services.
↳ Finance, General.
14 $46,369
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
↳ Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
12 NA

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Major Graduates Average Salary
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
↳ General Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
215 $41,144
Major Graduates Average Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nursing Science. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. · Adult Health Nurse/Nursing. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing.
116 $98,630
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. 9 NA
Public Health.
↳ Public Health, General.
6 NA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
↳ Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.
5 NA
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
↳ Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences. · Pharmacy.
2 NA
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.
↳ Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
1 NA

Psychology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Psychology, General. 64 $28,529
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
↳ School Psychology. · Forensic Psychology. · Clinical Psychology. · Counseling Psychology.
51 $66,337

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

Major Graduates Average Salary
Public Administration. 55 $65,927
Social Work. 30 NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biology, General.
↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
47 $16,972
Pharmacology and Toxicology.
↳ Neuropharmacology.
34 NA

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer Science. 58 NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
↳ Information Technology.
8 $39,228
Information Science/Studies. 7 NA
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
3 NA
Computer Programming.
↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
1 NA

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
↳ Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
34 $52,296
Educational Administration and Supervision.
↳ Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. · Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
27 $44,523
Special Education and Teaching.
↳ Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities.
1 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
34 $33,674
Homeland Security. 19 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
16 NA
Civil Engineering.
↳ Civil Engineering, General.
9 NA
Mechanical Engineering. 9 NA
Computer Engineering.
↳ Computer Engineering, General.
1 NA

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
↳ Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
11 $24,888
Biological and Physical Sciences. 7 $29,468

Social Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
International Relations and National Security Studies.
↳ International Relations and Affairs.
8 NA
Political Science and Government.
↳ Political Science and Government, General.
6 NA
Criminology. 3 $30,436
Sociology.
↳ Sociology, General.
1 NA

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies, and Kinesiology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
↳ Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
17 $33,761
Major Graduates Average Salary
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician.
8 $41,730
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. 4 NA
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
1 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Communication, General.
↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. · Communication and Media Studies, Other.
8 $29,108

Visual and Performing Arts

Major Graduates Average Salary
Fine and Studio Arts.
↳ Art/Art Studies, General.
6 NA
Visual and Performing Arts, General. 1 NA

Physical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Chemistry.
↳ Chemistry, General.
4 NA

English Language and Literature/Letters

Major Graduates Average Salary
English Language and Literature, General. 2 NA

Mathematics and Statistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
Mathematics.
↳ Mathematics, General.
1 NA

History

Major Graduates Average Salary
History.
↳ History, General.
1 $25,225

Learn more about the majors offered at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

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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