by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about The University of Texas at Arlington. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
The University of Texas at Arlington awards degrees and credentials ranging from bachelor’s degrees 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: 14,766 undergraduate · 10,902 graduate (25,668 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at The University of Texas at Arlington.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 12,834 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 3,485 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 1,075 |
| Social Work. | 915 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 581 |
Among The University of Texas at Arlington programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $78,511 |
| Computer Engineering. | $71,966 |
| Computer Science. | $71,876 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $68,402 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $66,301 |
The majors at The University of Texas at Arlington are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 12,834 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. · Nursing Administration. · Nursing Practice. · Nursing Science. |
3,485 | $78,511 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
235 | NA |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities. ↳ Nursing Education. |
128 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
12 | $55,565 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Athletic Training/Trainer. |
9 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. |
5 | NA |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 1,075 | NA |
| Information Science/Studies. | 324 | $60,875 |
| Computer Science. | 181 | $71,876 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Engineering. | 343 | NA |
| Civil Engineering. ↳ Civil Engineering, General. |
279 | $64,888 |
| Industrial Engineering. | 197 | $58,154 |
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Engineering, General. · Computer Software Engineering. |
178 | $71,966 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 164 | $68,402 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
145 | $66,301 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering. ↳ Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General. |
80 | $63,279 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. ↳ Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. |
76 | $47,681 |
| Architectural Engineering. | 25 | NA |
| Materials Engineering. | 9 | NA |
| Engineering, General. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. |
581 | $54,455 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. · Marketing Research. |
258 | $41,181 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Banking and Financial Support Services. |
220 | $47,904 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
156 | $53,647 |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
111 | $47,087 |
| Real Estate. | 36 | NA |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
30 | $43,911 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
24 | NA |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 21 | $45,249 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Business Statistics. |
14 | NA |
| Taxation. | 9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 915 | $41,934 |
| Public Administration. | 128 | $58,811 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
203 | $55,666 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 171 | $52,405 |
| Education, General. | 127 | $45,569 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
6 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Music Teacher Education. |
3 | NA |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Analytics. ↳ Business Analytics. · Data Analytics, General. |
158 | NA |
| Mathematics and Computer Science. | 155 | NA |
| International/Globalization Studies. | 20 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
9 | $46,676 |
| Data Science. ↳ Data Science, General. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
258 | $25,484 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. ↳ Microbiology, General. |
22 | $33,013 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
15 | $28,325 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. ↳ Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. |
15 | NA |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology. ↳ Computational Biology. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 272 | $27,209 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Industrial and Organizational Psychology. · Educational Psychology. |
27 | NA |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Experimental Psychology. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. | 251 | NA |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Organizational Communication, General. |
6 | $36,690 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. · Art/Art Studies, General. · Art History, Criticism and Conservation. |
159 | $30,411 |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. · Music Performance, General. |
39 | $41,236 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
29 | $20,329 |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Interior Design. |
19 | NA |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. ↳ Music Management. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. |
237 | $38,373 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
197 | $30,051 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture. | 97 | $42,460 |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. ↳ Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. |
54 | NA |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | 21 | NA |
| Landscape Architecture. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
163 | $36,251 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
68 | $29,298 |
| Economics. ↳ Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. |
31 | $44,032 |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. · Applied/Public Sociology. |
26 | $33,292 |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
18 | $21,425 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Language Interpretation and Translation. · Linguistics. · Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. |
98 | NA |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. · French Language and Literature. |
15 | $31,832 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
77 | $36,648 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
52 | $42,566 |
| Applied Mathematics. ↳ Financial Mathematics. |
20 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
33 | $39,091 |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
16 | $43,151 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. |
8 | $43,213 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 54 | $36,820 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields. ↳ Engineering/Industrial Management. |
46 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 21 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
19 | $60,164 |
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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