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Gannon University awards degrees and credentials ranging from associate degrees 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: 1,226 undergraduate · 1,626 graduate (2,852 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Gannon University.
The following majors at Gannon University have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $93,754 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $78,403 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $70,910 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $60,757 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | $60,695 |
Explore the full list of majors at Gannon University, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,426 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Occupational Therapy/Therapist. · Physical Therapy/Therapist. |
146 | $60,695 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nursing Practice. · Nurse Anesthetist. · Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. |
129 | $78,403 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Physician Associate/Assistant. · Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. · Athletic Training/Trainer. |
98 | $93,754 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. ↳ Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other. · Pre-Physical Therapy Studies. |
88 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
38 | NA |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. · Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. |
26 | NA |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 24 | NA |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. |
11 | $37,450 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
5 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. |
132 | NA |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. |
78 | $70,910 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
24 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
17 | NA |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | 14 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
11 | NA |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
8 | NA |
| Insurance. | 5 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
4 | NA |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 3 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. · Artificial Intelligence. |
69 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
61 | NA |
| Computer Science. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision. · Educational Administration and Supervision, Other. · Superintendency and Educational System Administration. |
30 | NA |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 27 | $45,416 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. |
18 | $28,128 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Reading Teacher Education. · Social Studies Teacher Education. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 29 | $60,757 |
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Software Engineering. · Computer Engineering, General. · Computer Engineering, Other. |
16 | NA |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. ↳ Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. |
8 | NA |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
7 | NA |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 6 | NA |
| Industrial Engineering. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
38 | $30,816 |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Criminalistics and Criminal Science. · Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation. |
24 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
38 | $22,745 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Aquatic Biology/Limnology. |
5 | NA |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
27 | $22,818 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
20 | NA |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Advertising. · Public Relations/Image Management. |
4 | NA |
| Journalism. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 16 | NA |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Experimental Psychology. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Professional Legal Studies. | 10 | NA |
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields. ↳ Engineering/Industrial Management. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| International/Globalization Studies. | 5 | NA |
| Nutrition Sciences. | 2 | NA |
| Natural Sciences. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
4 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. ↳ Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. |
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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