This overview covers the essential stats on Webster University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
At Webster University, students can earn anything from bachelor’s degrees through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 1,174 undergraduate · 4,178 graduate (5,352 total)
The most popular majors at Webster University, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
Among Webster University programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
Explore the full list of majors at Webster University, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,676 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management. · Project Management. · Organizational Leadership. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. · Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. |
633 | $63,562 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management and Services, Other. · Human Resources Development. |
124 | $51,784 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
16 | $63,067 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
7 | NA |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | 4 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
1 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other. |
530 | $82,947 |
| Computer Science. | 35 | $59,608 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations. ↳ Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare. |
299 | $88,832 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Acting. · Musical Theatre. · Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other. · Costume Design. · Directing and Theatrical Production. |
44 | $25,533 |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Game and Interactive Media Design. · Graphic Design. · Illustration. · Design and Visual Communications, General. |
34 | NA |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Cinematography and Film/Video Production. · Photography. |
31 | $17,798 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. · Ceramic Arts and Ceramics. |
30 | $18,783 |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. · Music Performance, General. · Music Theory and Composition. · Keyboard Instruments. · Music, Other. |
15 | $19,120 |
| Dance. ↳ Dance, General. |
8 | NA |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. ↳ Digital Arts. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nurse Anesthetist. |
94 | $151,455 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
63 | $57,593 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Art Therapy/Therapist. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Counseling Psychology. · Educational Psychology. |
89 | $39,619 |
| Psychology, General. | 26 | $30,328 |
| Psychology, Other. | 6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Education, General. | 38 | $31,112 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design. ↳ Educational/Instructional Technology. |
13 | $50,768 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities. · Special Education and Teaching, General. |
13 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Reading Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. |
13 | $45,058 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
10 | NA |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
6 | $47,685 |
| Education, Other. | 6 | NA |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. · Superintendency and Educational System Administration. |
5 | NA |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other. | 45 | $73,191 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
31 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Mass Communication/Media Studies. · Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
28 | $41,884 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Advertising. · Sports Communication. · Communication Management and Strategic Communications. · Public Relations/Image Management. |
24 | $40,747 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
14 | NA |
| Journalism. | 4 | NA |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| International Relations and National Security Studies. ↳ International Relations and Affairs. · International Relations and National Security Studies, Other. |
47 | $65,496 |
| Criminology. | 13 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
4 | NA |
| Sociology and Anthropology. | 4 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. · Development Economics and International Development. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other. | 44 | NA |
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
20 | NA |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies. | 18 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Communications. ↳ Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. |
22 | NA |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Recording Arts Technology/Technician. · Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
14 | $27,336 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. · Biomedical Sciences, General. |
30 | $23,250 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 13 | $29,245 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Creative Writing. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. ↳ Public Administration and Social Service Professions. |
12 | NA |
| Public Administration. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Studies. · Environmental Science. |
17 | $71,774 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. · Humanities/Humanistic Studies. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. | 3 | NA |
| Engineering, General. ↳ Pre-Engineering. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gerontology. | 5 | $40,828 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 4 | NA |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ Women's Studies. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other. | 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.