by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Southern Nazarene University. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
At Southern Nazarene University, students can earn anything from associate degrees through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 774 undergraduate · 424 graduate (1,198 total)
The most popular majors at Southern Nazarene University, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
These majors at Southern Nazarene University report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $67,174 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $58,190 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | $54,636 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $54,576 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | $54,575 |
Explore the full list of majors at Southern Nazarene University, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 599 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. |
130 | $53,445 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Organizational Behavior Studies. |
55 | $54,575 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 16 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
10 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
4 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
79 | $54,576 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Social Studies Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. |
46 | $36,631 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 14 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
11 | $39,073 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. |
47 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. · Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
38 | $45,409 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
12 | $58,190 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
10 | $54,636 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. ↳ Pre-Physical Therapy Studies. · Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies. |
8 | NA |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. ↳ Health and Wellness, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Counseling Psychology. |
24 | $40,565 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. |
5 | NA |
| Psychology, General. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General. |
25 | $32,847 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Network and System Administration/Administrator. |
21 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 2 | $67,174 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
7 | NA |
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
5 | NA |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Environmental Biology. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. ↳ Pastoral Studies/Counseling. · Youth Ministry. |
5 | NA |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. ↳ Theology/Theological Studies. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Mass Communication/Media Studies. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ American Government and Politics (United States). |
1 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Music. ↳ Music, General. · Music Performance, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
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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