by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on The College of Wooster, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
The College of Wooster awards degrees and credentials ranging from bachelor’s degrees up to its highest offering, the bachelor’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 970 undergraduate (970 total)
The most popular majors at The College of Wooster, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 485 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. | 37 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 36 |
| Biology, General. | 32 |
| Political Science and Government. | 28 |
Among The College of Wooster programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Economics. | $39,469 |
| History. | $33,753 |
| Political Science and Government. | $26,882 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | $25,265 |
| Sociology. | $24,303 |
Explore the full list of majors at The College of Wooster, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 485 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. |
36 | NA |
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
32 | $23,648 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
18 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
28 | $26,882 |
| Economics. ↳ Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. |
16 | $39,469 |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
9 | NA |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. ↳ International Relations and Affairs. |
9 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
6 | $24,303 |
| Archeology. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. |
37 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Science. ↳ Data Science, General. |
11 | NA |
| Environmental Geosciences. | 10 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
18 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
7 | NA |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 27 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
26 | $33,753 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. |
21 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Music Teacher Education. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 24 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 22 | $25,265 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art History, Criticism and Conservation. · Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
11 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
6 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Theatre and Dance. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Area Studies. ↳ French Studies. · East Asian Studies. · Chinese Studies. · Russian Studies. |
12 | NA |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other. · African-American/Black Studies. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
16 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Communication, General. · Mass Communication/Media Studies. |
14 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Studies. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 7 | NA |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 5 | NA |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. |
2 | NA |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Music Therapy/Therapist. |
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.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.