Find out more about how Saint Ambrose University ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
At Saint Ambrose 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: 1,246 undergraduate · 564 graduate (1,810 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Saint Ambrose University.
These majors at Saint Ambrose University report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $106,808 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $78,317 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $57,077 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | $54,715 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $49,083 |
Explore the full list of majors at Saint Ambrose University, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 905 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
95 | $57,077 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Physical Therapy/Therapist. · Occupational Therapy/Therapist. |
70 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Physician Associate/Assistant. |
31 | $106,808 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
30 | $54,715 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. |
80 | $78,317 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
48 | $40,216 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Science. |
36 | $41,582 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
25 | $49,083 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
18 | $43,428 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. ↳ Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General. |
15 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
3 | NA |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
3 | NA |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. ↳ Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. · Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
74 | $25,757 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 62 | $41,589 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 35 | $23,393 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Forensic Psychology. |
20 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
47 | $35,813 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. · Biomedical Sciences, General. |
29 | NA |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. ↳ Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. |
10 | NA |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
34 | $35,762 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ History Teacher Education. · Art Teacher Education. |
7 | $39,296 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 12 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. · Network and System Administration/Administrator. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art History, Criticism and Conservation. · Painting. |
12 | NA |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Design and Visual Communications, General. · Graphic Design. |
7 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
3 | NA |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Film/Cinema/Media Studies. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 11 | NA |
| Industrial Engineering. | 2 | NA |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
7 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
4 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Radio and Television. |
4 | NA |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Public Relations/Image Management. |
3 | NA |
| Journalism. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
5 | NA |
| Data Science. ↳ Data Science, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Area Studies. ↳ Area Studies, Other. |
4 | NA |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ Women's Studies. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. ↳ Theology/Theological Studies. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 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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