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UMGC Majors and Degree Programs

21 Majors With Completions
32,214 Undergraduate Degrees

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* Degrees Offered

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In the most recent reporting year, students from 21 majors graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus.

Degrees Offered

University of Maryland Global Campus awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - professional practice.

Degree Level Offered
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctorate

Completions: 24,142 undergraduate · 8,072 graduate (32,214 total)

Here are the majors that graduate the most students at University of Maryland Global Campus.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 16,107
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 3,264
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 2,577
Information Science/Studies. 2,259
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 1,884

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The Best-Paying Majors

These majors at University of Maryland Global Campus report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.

Highest-Paying Majors Average Salary
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. $82,707
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. $78,682
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. $74,905
Biotechnology. $68,827
Information Science/Studies. $68,218

All Majors by Study Area

Explore the full list of majors at University of Maryland Global Campus, sorted by study area.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 16,107 NA

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Information Science/Studies. 2,259 $68,218
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
1,884 $74,905
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 673 $62,555
Computer Software and Media Applications.
↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design.
53 NA
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. 8 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management. · Organizational Leadership. · Operations Management and Supervision. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
3,264 $63,781
Human Resources Management and Services.
↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
561 $49,149
Accounting and Related Services.
↳ Accounting. · Accounting and Related Services, Other. · Accounting and Finance.
408 $56,537
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
↳ Management Science. · Business Statistics.
200 $82,707
Finance and Financial Management Services.
↳ Finance, General.
165 $57,557
Marketing.
↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
146 $44,410
Business/Commerce, General. 33 NA
Management Information Systems and Services.
↳ Management Information Systems, General.
13 NA
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations.
↳ Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
2 NA

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Major Graduates Average Salary
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
2,577 $34,107

Psychology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Psychology, General. 788 $36,180
Major Graduates Average Salary
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. · Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management.
365 $49,257
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
155 $78,682
Public Health.
↳ Environmental Health.
39 $59,015
Major Graduates Average Salary
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
357 $46,672
Security Science and Technology.
↳ Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. · Forensic Science and Technology.
165 NA

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
256 NA
Data Science.
↳ Data Science, General.
86 NA
Data Analytics.
↳ Business Analytics.
57 NA
Gerontology. 14 NA

Social Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Social Sciences, General. 188 $36,350
Political Science and Government.
↳ Political Science and Government, General.
130 $52,749
Major Graduates Average Salary
Communication, General.
↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
161 $47,841
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
↳ Public Relations/Image Management.
87 NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biotechnology. 159 $68,827
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. 23 $66,765

History

Major Graduates Average Salary
History.
↳ History, General.
130 $43,853

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research.
↳ Learning Sciences.
45 NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
↳ Secondary Education and Teaching.
33 $46,917
Educational/Instructional Media Design.
↳ Educational/Instructional Technology.
30 $61,316
Educational Administration and Supervision.
↳ Educational Administration and Supervision, Other.
18 NA

Natural Resources and Conservation

Major Graduates Average Salary
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
↳ Natural Resources/Conservation, General.
111 $48,910
Major Graduates Average Salary
Non-Professional Legal Studies. 106 $41,013

English Language and Literature/Letters

Major Graduates Average Salary
English Language and Literature, General. 91 $34,441

Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Graphic Communications.
↳ Graphic Communications, General.
77 $35,300

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

Major Graduates Average Salary
Public Administration. 69 $55,385
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other. 1 NA

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Area Studies.
↳ Asian Studies/Civilization.
49 NA
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.
↳ Women's Studies.
15 NA

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other. 40 NA
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
↳ Spanish Language and Literature.
9 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Systems Engineering. 7 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at University of Maryland Global Campus along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

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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