Find out more about how Lewis University ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
Lewis University awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates 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: 1,908 undergraduate · 2,240 graduate (4,148 total)
The most popular majors at Lewis University, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,074 |
| Computer Science. | 309 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 219 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 217 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 181 |
The following majors at Lewis University have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $80,475 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $56,965 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | $56,095 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $54,611 |
| Computer Science. | $52,836 |
Explore the full list of majors at Lewis University, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,074 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. · E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. |
219 | $56,965 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Science. · Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. |
181 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
28 | $54,611 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
22 | $43,978 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
15 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
14 | NA |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
3 | NA |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 2 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Information Resources Management. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 309 | $52,836 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
69 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. · Computer and Information Sciences, Other. |
9 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Nursing Administration. · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. · Nursing Practice. · Critical Care Nursing. · Adult Health Nurse/Nursing. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. |
217 | $80,475 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
38 | NA |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. |
29 | NA |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Occupational Therapy/Therapist. |
24 | NA |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. |
12 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
8 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician. · Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs. · Special Education and Teaching, General. |
69 | $40,568 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Secondary Education and Teaching. · Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. |
62 | $36,935 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
23 | NA |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
20 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Reading Teacher Education. · Spanish Language Teacher Education. |
11 | NA |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 8 | $56,095 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation. ↳ Aviation/Airway Management and Operations. · Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General. · Air Traffic Controller. |
151 | $47,241 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving, Other. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Science. ↳ Data Science, General. |
127 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other. |
101 | $33,463 |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Forensic Science and Technology. |
20 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 54 | $31,283 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 37 | NA |
| Public Administration. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
35 | $23,829 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
32 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
17 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Organizational Communication, General. · Public Relations/Image Management. |
6 | NA |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Radio and Television. · Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
4 | NA |
| Journalism. ↳ Journalism, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Commercial and Advertising Art. · Design and Visual Communications, General. |
5 | NA |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. ↳ Digital Arts. |
4 | NA |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. |
2 | NA |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. ↳ Music Management. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
7 | NA |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. ↳ International Relations and Affairs. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Engineering, General. |
6 | NA |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · General Studies. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. ↳ Philosophy, Other. · Philosophy. |
3 | NA |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
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.
References
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