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At Indiana State University, students can earn anything from bachelor’s degrees through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 3,206 undergraduate · 1,160 graduate (4,366 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Indiana State University.
Among Indiana State University programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $89,625 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $64,089 |
| Construction Management. | $63,441 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | $62,741 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $61,988 |
The majors at Indiana State University are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,183 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other. · Nursing Practice. |
217 | $64,089 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other. · Physician Associate/Assistant. · Athletic Training/Trainer. |
116 | $61,988 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Physical Therapy/Therapist. · Occupational Therapy/Therapist. · Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy. |
54 | $62,741 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. · Clinical/Medical Social Work. · Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. |
42 | $43,111 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. · Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. |
34 | $56,702 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. |
2 | NA |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. |
119 | $58,328 |
| Construction Management. ↳ Construction Management, General. |
94 | $63,441 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
44 | $43,974 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
36 | $39,944 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 32 | $39,567 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
32 | $43,743 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
31 | $44,676 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. |
12 | $53,232 |
| Insurance. | 10 | $52,852 |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
9 | NA |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. ↳ General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Social Studies Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · Trade and Industrial Teacher Education. · Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education. · Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education. |
71 | $37,954 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching. |
67 | $37,385 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
52 | $89,625 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ College Student Counseling and Personnel Services. · Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
34 | $40,182 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
21 | NA |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 14 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
9 | $37,084 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design. ↳ Educational/Instructional Technology. |
4 | NA |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. ↳ Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 135 | $29,999 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ School Psychology. · Clinical Psychology. |
25 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminology. | 101 | $34,356 |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
17 | $28,749 |
| Geography and Cartography. ↳ Geography. |
10 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. · Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician. |
40 | $59,199 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician. |
26 | $60,814 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. |
16 | NA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Technology/Technician. |
14 | $55,438 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Computer Engineering Technology/Technician. |
12 | $32,908 |
| Engineering-Related Fields. ↳ Engineering/Industrial Management. · Packaging Science. |
10 | NA |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | NA |
| ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS. ↳ Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians. |
3 | NA |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Robotics Technology/Technician. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. · Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
80 | $31,180 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. ↳ Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. |
5 | $30,324 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation. ↳ Aviation/Airway Management and Operations. · Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew. · Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General. |
75 | $41,138 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Information Technology. |
37 | $41,234 |
| Computer Science. | 21 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
55 | $31,411 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
38 | $30,799 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. · Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
28 | $24,325 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
4 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
1 | $36,486 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
31 | $31,181 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. |
31 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 14 | $31,737 |
| Public Administration. | 9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
22 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations. ↳ Intelligence, General. |
22 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Interior Architecture. | 15 | NA |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. ↳ Architectural Technology/Technician. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other. | 19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Geography and Environmental Studies. | 12 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
5 | $38,027 |
| Gerontology. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
13 | $38,972 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General. |
8 | $28,240 |
| Apparel and Textiles. ↳ Apparel and Textiles, General. |
5 | $23,232 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. ↳ Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 13 | $27,292 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ African-American/Black Studies. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 2 | 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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