by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about SUNY Old Westbury. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
At SUNY Old Westbury, students can earn anything from certificates through the master’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 1,744 undergraduate · 360 graduate (2,104 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at SUNY Old Westbury.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,052 |
| Psychology, General. | 110 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 101 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 86 |
| Biology, General. | 67 |
These majors at SUNY Old Westbury report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Taxation. | $74,890 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $54,006 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $50,971 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | $46,821 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | $43,457 |
Explore the full list of majors at SUNY Old Westbury, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,052 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
101 | $50,971 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
40 | $38,057 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 22 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
21 | $42,699 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
17 | NA |
| Taxation. | 15 | $74,890 |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
11 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Labor and Industrial Relations. |
9 | $43,457 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Social Studies Teacher Education. · Reading Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · Biology Teacher Education. · Spanish Language Teacher Education. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. |
86 | $54,006 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs. · Special Education and Teaching, General. |
56 | $46,821 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. |
53 | $31,364 |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education. ↳ Bilingual and Multilingual Education. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminology. | 54 | $37,745 |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Economy. |
38 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
33 | $35,661 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 110 | $32,696 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
56 | NA |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. |
19 | $39,816 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
67 | $31,905 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
42 | $29,553 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
37 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
34 | $30,121 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 32 | $32,037 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 28 | NA |
| Information Science/Studies. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. ↳ Visual and Performing Arts, General. · Digital Arts. |
22 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Area Studies. ↳ American/United States Studies/Civilization. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Studies. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. ↳ Philosophy and Religious Studies, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
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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