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At Gordon College, students can earn anything from bachelor’s degrees through the master’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 690 undergraduate · 242 graduate (932 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Gordon College.
These majors at Gordon College report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $57,391 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $45,771 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | $36,992 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $35,785 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. | $35,399 |
The majors at Gordon College are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 466 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Reading Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · History Teacher Education. · Spanish Language Teacher Education. · Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. · Biology Teacher Education. · Chemistry Teacher Education. · Physics Teacher Education. |
51 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Elementary Education and Teaching. |
43 | $35,785 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
11 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
10 | NA |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. |
54 | $45,771 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
10 | $57,391 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
34 | $32,003 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. ↳ Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. |
21 | $30,735 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Experimental Psychology. |
38 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
27 | $24,365 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
11 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. |
6 | NA |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. ↳ International Relations and Affairs. |
4 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
11 | $34,082 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
5 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. · Music Performance, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Community Organization and Advocacy. | 17 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies. ↳ Christian Studies. |
12 | $31,219 |
| Philosophy. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. ↳ Youth Ministry. |
15 | $30,712 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 13 | $34,123 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
12 | $21,587 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
4 | NA |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Linguistics. |
6 | $36,992 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other. |
2 | NA |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. ↳ Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. | 1 | $35,399 |
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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